FRRO Registration and EPF Obligations When Hiring Foreign Talent into an Indian Subsidiary (2026 Guide)
Now a practical question appears: what must the company and the employee do before payroll starts? FRRO registration and Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) contributions are the two obligations most often missed by foreign companies, global startups, MNCs and NRIs returning to India on foreign passports. Both are mandatory, both carry penalties, and both are tied […]
International Workers under EPF Scheme 2026: Special Rules for Foreign Employees in Indian Subsidiaries
This is the central question around International Workers under EPF Scheme 2026. It matters to foreign parent companies, global startups, MNCs, NRIs returning on foreign payrolls, and investors who fund Indian entities. The Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026 came into force on 1 July 2026 under the Code on Social Security, 2020. It keeps a […]