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Serving NRIs across Singapore
Smart Money Moves, Singapore to India

CPF planning, India-Singapore DTAA optimization, GIFT City access, and strategic investment corridors. Built for Singapore's tech professionals and financial services NRIs who want their Indian wealth to work as hard as they do.

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Investment Pathway

SGD to Indian Investment Flow

Your Singapore dollars, strategically deployed in Indian markets.

Earn in SGD

Your salary, CPF accumulations, or business income in Singapore dollars

Remit to NRE

Wire via DBS, OCBC, UOB, Wise, or any Singapore bank to your NRE account

Invest in India

Mutual funds, SIPs, FDs, insurance, NPS, or GIFT City instruments

Grow & Repatriate

Tax-optimized returns, fully repatriable from NRE accounts

Retirement Planning

CPF vs Indian Retirement Instruments

A side-by-side comparison to help you plan your cross-border retirement strategy.

FeatureSingapore CPFIndian Options (EPF, NPS, PPF)
Mandatory Contribution37% (employee + employer)24% for EPF (employee + employer)
Withdrawal Age55 (partial), 65 (full)58 (EPF), 60 (NPS)
Returns2.5% to 4% (OA/SA/MA)8.1% EPF, market-linked NPS
Tax on WithdrawalTax-free in Singapore60% of NPS taxable, EPF tax-free after 5 yrs
NRI PortabilityWithdrawable on permanent departureEPF withdrawable, NPS continues
RecommendationWithdraw CPF on departure from SGContinue NPS + SIP for India retirement
Our Services

Financial Services for Singapore NRIs

Built for Singapore's tech professionals, banking executives, and entrepreneurs with Indian financial roots.

Mutual Funds

Access top-performing Indian mutual funds from Singapore. NRE/NRO account setup, KYC completion, and portfolio construction all done remotely.

Tax & DTAA Optimization

India-Singapore DTAA offers strong protections. We optimize withholding tax on dividends, interest, and capital gains with treaty benefits during ITR filing.

CPF + Indian Retirement Integration

Bridge your Singapore CPF with Indian retirement instruments. We help plan CPF withdrawal on departure and strategic redeployment into Indian markets.

GIFT City Investments

Access international funds and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) through Gujarat's GIFT City IFSC. Tax-efficient investment access for Singapore-based NRIs.

Insurance Solutions

Term life, health, and critical illness cover designed for Singapore NRIs. Cross-border claim assistance and comparison with Singapore-based policies.

Indian Property Management

Buy, manage, or sell property in India from Singapore. FEMA compliance, rental income tax returns, and repatriation of sale proceeds handled end-to-end.

Retirement & Return Planning

Planning to return to India from Singapore? We handle account conversion, CPF-to-India fund transfer strategy, and resident tax transition.

Estate & Succession

Indian assets need an Indian will. Cross-border succession planning between Singapore and India, nominee updates, and trust structuring.

Why Us

Why Singapore NRIs Choose i2Finserv

Singapore Time Zone (IST +2:30)

Manageable time difference. We schedule evening calls (IST) that land at convenient Singapore evening hours.

SGD-INR Corridor Expertise

We understand DBS, OCBC, and UOB remittance channels, Wise rates, and optimal transfer timing for SGD to INR.

Tech Professional Focus

Singapore's NRI community is heavily tech-oriented. We design portfolios aligned with equity-heavy risk appetites and stock option strategies.

100% Remote Process

Video KYC, e-signatures, and digital portfolio management. Everything from Singapore without visiting India.

AMFI & SEBI Registered

Your investments are SEBI-regulated. We are AMFI-registered distributors with transparent fee structures.

500+ NRI Families

A decade of experience serving NRI families across Singapore, UAE, UK, and Europe. Proven track record.

Singapore NRI Financial Planning: FAQs

Common questions from Singapore-based NRIs about Indian investments, CPF, DTAA, and GIFT City.

Yes. Singapore NRIs have full access to Indian mutual fund AMCs without the FATCA restrictions that affect US/Canada NRIs. You can invest through NRE or NRO accounts via SIP or lumpsum. We complete your KYC and account setup entirely online.
The India-Singapore DTAA provides strong protections against double taxation. Key benefits include reduced withholding tax on interest (15% vs 30%), capital gains relief in specific scenarios, and dividend taxation provisions. We analyze each income stream and apply the optimal DTAA provision during ITR filing.
When you leave Singapore permanently and close your Permanent Resident or Employment Pass, you can withdraw your full CPF balance (OA + SA + MA). This is a significant lump sum. We help you plan the strategic deployment of this amount into Indian investments through systematic transfer and SIP strategies.
GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) is India's first IFSC (International Financial Services Centre). It offers NRIs access to international mutual funds, AIFs, and derivatives in a special tax-efficient zone. Capital gains have favorable tax treatment. Income from GIFT City funds is taxed at concessional rates.
Yes, NRIs can continue contributing to NPS. It offers market-linked returns (10-14% historical equity returns) and Section 80CCD tax benefits. The 60:40 rule on maturity (60% lump sum, 40% annuity) still applies. We integrate NPS into your broader India-Singapore retirement strategy alongside CPF.
LRS (Liberalised Remittance Scheme) allows Indian residents to remit up to $250K per year abroad. As an NRI, LRS does not apply to you for remitting money INTO India. However, if you hold Indian resident accounts, LRS limits may apply. We help ensure your remittance structure is FEMA-compliant and optimal.
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