For international transfers, you might have to provide information about the transfer purpose, and fund source, to ensure compliance with anti-terrorism and money laundering regulations. Transfers to and from some countries are prohibited under US law.

It's also important to note that there might be certain legal and tax implications in both India and your country of residence. It's recommended to consult with a lawyer or a tax professional to ensure that the gift is in compliance with all the laws and regulations, and to understand all the tax implications of gifting the money.

There are lots of different ways to get paid as a seller with PayPal, so you'll need to check out the full details online if you're looking to compare all the alternatives - but here are the standard PayPal transaction fees for some of the most popular types of payment method:
Don't head straight to your American bank - compare specialist money transfer services instead. They nearly always offer better INR exchange rates and lower fees, so for the same amount of US dollars you send, your recipient will receive more Indian rupees.

Once again, among the five EU countries with the highest searches for remittances to India (Germany, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Poland), Xoom wasn't the cheapest on a single search between November 2020 and January 2021. See which one's currently cheapest for this corridor below:

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Gifts in the form of cash, cheque, items, or property to a Resident Indian who is a relative, both giver and receiver are exempt from tax in India.
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Once you have money in your PayPal account you may want to withdraw it to your regular Indian bank account or card. There may be a fee for this service, depending on exactly how you want to process the withdrawal. Here are the PayPal India withdrawal fees for consumer accounts:
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