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Dividends and foreign tax credit

Dividends from US shares in financial year 2025–26, the US tax withheld, and the credit you can claim. For Form 67 and Schedule TR.

Credit you can claim

₹893

Dividends, gross

₹3,572

US tax withheld

₹893

Indian tax on dividends

₹1,114

Each dividend

25% is withheld under the India–US DTAA when a W-8BEN is on file
Ex-dividend dateShareGross ₹US tax ₹
12 May 2025AAPL2,135534
15 May 2025MSFT710177
21 Aug 2025MSFT727182
Total, 3 payments3,572893

For Form 67

Statement of income from a country outside India and tax relief claimed
CountryUnited States of America
Nature of incomeDividend
Income from outside India₹3,572
Tax paid outside India₹893
Tax payable on this income under Indian law: ₹3,572 at 30%, plus 4% cess₹1,114
Article of the DTAAArticle 10
Relief claimed under section 90: the lower of US tax paid (up to 25%) and Indian tax₹893

Notes

  1. Dividends are stored in rupees, at the exchange rate entered with each one.
  2. File Form 67 on the income tax portal before you file your return. Keep Form 1042-S from your broker as proof of US tax withheld.
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Sample US Shares Tax Report: Schedule CG and Form 67