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To open an NRI account from abroad, you can choose between an NRE (Non-Resident External) or NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) account depending on your needs. Most major Indian banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, and Axis Bank allow online NRI account opening. The general process involves: (1) visiting the bank's NRI portal and filling out the online application, (2) submitting scanned copies of your passport, visa/work permit, overseas address proof, and a recent photograph, (3) completing video KYC or getting documents attested by the Indian Embassy/notary, and (4) mailing physical documents if required. Once opened, you can remit funds via wire transfer or services like SWIFT. NRE accounts allow tax-free repatriation of funds, making them popular for sending money to family.
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