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SBI Securities NRI Account Review
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SBI Securities NRI trading account
SBI Securities NRI accounts are governed by the RBI Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS), so charges and rules differ from a resident account. A PIS bank account is mandatory for repatriable equity trading.
NRE vs NRO accounts
| Feature | NRE (repatriable) | NRO (non-repatriable) |
|---|---|---|
| Funds source | Foreign earnings | Income earned in India |
| Repatriation | Freely repatriable | Limited (USD 1M/year) |
| Taxation | Interest tax-free | Interest taxable |
What NRIs can & cannot trade
Set by RBI & SEBI — the same at every Indian broker.
| Equity Delivery | ✔ Allowed |
|---|---|
| Equity Intraday | ✗ Not permitted for NRIs |
| Equity F&O | ✔ Allowed (non-repatriable, custodian required) |
| Currency / Commodity | ✗ Not permitted |
| Mutual Funds & IPO | ✔ Allowed (US/Canada residents restricted by some AMCs) |
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