NRI ESOP Taxation in India: Tax Rules, Benefits & Compliance Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) have become a popular component of compensation for employees of startups, multinational companies, and technology businesses. For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), however, ESOP taxation can become more complicated because the employee may live outside India while holding equity in an Indian or foreign company.
NRI ESOP Taxation in India depends on several factors,...