Chartered Accountants in India, working with clients across the UK

ITR-2 Return Filing
Income Tax · ITR-2

ITR-2: the return mostNRIs in the UK file.

ITR-2 is for individuals and HUFs with no business or professional income. It covers salary, any number of house properties, capital gains and other income, and it is the form most NRIs use. We prepare it with every schedule completed and the India–UK treaty applied.

Capital gains computedFees agreed in writingTreaty relief applied
WhoIndividuals and HUFs
NRIsThe usual form
CoversCapital gains, many properties
Due date31 July

Who uses ITR-2.

NRIs

Non-residents and RNORs

With rent, interest, dividends or capital gains in India.

Investors

Capital gains

Residents with gains on shares, funds or property.

Owners

More than two properties

Income from three or more house properties.

Residents

Foreign assets or income

Residents with UK accounts, pensions or other foreign assets.

ITR-2 cannot be used if you have business or professional income; use ITR-3 instead.

Schedules that matter for NRIs.

  • Residential statusDays in India and the basis for non-residence.
  • Capital gainsShort and long-term gains on each asset type.
  • Exempt incomeNRE and FCNR interest, shown as exempt.
  • Treaty reliefIncome taxed at treaty rates, with TRC and Form 41.
  • Assets and liabilitiesIndian assets, where income is above the limit.
  • Bank account for refundIndian or, for non-residents, foreign bank details.

How we file it.

01
Status

Confirm residential status

From travel dates.

02
Reconcile

AIS and TDS

Every entry matched.

03
Compute

Income and gains

With exemptions and treaty rates.

04
File

By 31 July

And verify it.

05
Follow up

Refund

Until received.

Why NRIs in the UK choose us for India tax.

Both sides of the border

We work with the India side of your tax while keeping your UK Self Assessment and treaty position in view.

Reviewed before filing

Every computation is checked by a second Chartered Accountant before anything is filed.

Fees agreed in writing

A written scope and fee before work starts, with no surprise charges later.

Secure and fully online

Encrypted document sharing and e-verification, so nothing needs a trip to India.

One team all year

Returns, TDS refunds, FEMA questions and property sales handled by the same team.

Plain-English answers

Clear explanations of what you owe, why, and what to keep for next year.

ITR-2 filing for NRIs across the UK.

We prepare and file Indian income tax returns for NRIs, returning Indians and UK businesses with Indian entities, wherever they are in the UK. Everything is done online.

London

City of LondonCanary WharfHarrowWembleySouthallHounslowIlfordEast HamCroydonEdgware

South East

ReadingSloughMilton KeynesOxfordWatfordLutonCrawleyGuildford

Midlands

BirminghamLeicesterCoventryNottinghamWolverhamptonDerbyNorthampton

North of England

ManchesterLeedsBradfordSheffieldLiverpoolNewcastlePreston

East and South West

CambridgePeterboroughBristolSwindonSouthamptonBath

Scotland, Wales, NI

EdinburghGlasgowAberdeenDundeeCardiffSwanseaBelfast

ITR-2 FAQs.

Usually ITR-2, if there is no business or professional income in India. With business income, ITR-3.
Yes, on shares, mutual funds, property and other assets.
No, not while non-resident. Only Indian income is reported.
31 July after the end of the tax year.
Yes, with a Tax Residency Certificate and Form 41.

NRI with income in India?

Share your documents. We will prepare ITR-2 and claim back any excess TDS.

This page is general guidance based on the Income-tax Act, 2025 and the rules and return forms as they stand. It is not legal or financial advice for your situation. Forms, eligibility and due dates can change each year, so please check with us before filing.