What is specific to UK companies
The trade agreement allows intra-corporate transferees to be posted for up to three years. FRRO registration applies to stays over 180 days.
Since the trade agreement took effect, intra-corporate transferees can be posted to India for up to three years.
Our services
How SU and Company helps
We set up and run Indian payroll, including for staff relocating from abroad.
- PF, ESI and state registrations
- Salary structures under the labour codes
- Monthly payroll, TDS and returns
- Residency and tax planning for movers
- International worker PF
Questions
When does a relocated employee become Indian resident?
Generally after 182 days in India in the tax year, or under the longer-history test, with exceptions.
General information as at 5 November 2026, not advice for a particular case. Indian and UK rules change often; confirm the current position before acting. UK law points should be confirmed with a UK adviser.