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For US companies, having a registered Indian entity makes expansion smoother, more credible, and easier to manage locally.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-source\">Source: World Bank population data<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat\"><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-n\">1.4<span>B<\/span><\/div><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-l\">Population<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-wi-card\">\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-num\">02<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-title\">How much can a US company save on hiring in India?<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-text\">Up to <strong>50% lower cost<\/strong> than equivalent US salaries for engineers, accountants, and designers \u2014 without compromising on skill or quality.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-source\">Source: Industry salary benchmarks, 2026<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat\"><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-n\">50<span>%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-l\">Cost Saving<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-wi-card\">\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-num\">03<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-title\">Can a US company own 100% of an Indian subsidiary?<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-text\">Yes. 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We structure your entity for maximum tax efficiency.<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-source\">Source: India-USA DTAA, 1989<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat\"><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-n\">0<span>\u00d7<\/span><\/div><div class=\"merc-wi-card-stat-l\">Double Tax<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-wi-card\">\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-num\">05<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-title\">What tax rate can apply if a US company sets up a manufacturing company in India?<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-wi-card-text\">As low as <strong>15% basic corporate tax<\/strong> may apply to a newly incorporated domestic manufacturing company in India, subject to conditions under Section 115BAB. 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padding:18px 16px !important; }\n  .merc-str-offices-section{ margin-top:32px !important; padding-top:32px !important; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"merc-str-wrap\">\n  <div class=\"merc-str\">\n    <div class=\"merc-str-glow\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"merc-str-inner\">\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-header\">\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-eyebrow\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-ef\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flagcdn.com\/w80\/us.png\" alt=\"USA\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-edot\"><\/div>\n            <span class=\"merc-str-etxt\">Best Structure \u00b7 For US Companies<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <h2 class=\"merc-str-h2\">Which Entity Should a US<br><em>Company Register in India?<\/em><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"merc-str-lead\">Most US clients pick one of three structures. <strong>Select below<\/strong> \u2014 we explain what it means, what it costs, and how long it takes.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-tabs\">\n        <div class=\"merc-str-tab active\" data-panel=\"pvt\">Private Limited Company <span class=\"merc-str-tab-badge\">\u2605 Most Popular<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-str-tab\" data-panel=\"wos\">Wholly Owned Subsidiary <span class=\"merc-str-tab-badge\">For US Corps<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-str-tab\" data-panel=\"llp\">LLP in India <span class=\"merc-str-tab-badge\">Services<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-panel active\" id=\"merc-panel-pvt\">\n        <div class=\"merc-str-panel-grid\">\n          <div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-kicker\">\u2605 Most Popular for US Founders<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-title\">Private Limited Company<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-desc\">The <strong>#1 choice for US founders, SaaS companies, and SMEs<\/strong> registering a company in India. Fully foreign-owned, fundable, and straightforward to operate.<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-points\">\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">100% foreign ownership \u2014 automatic FDI route<em>No government approval in most sectors<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Limited liability \u2014 your US assets are protected<em>Indian entity is legally separate<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Raise funding or issue ESOPs later<em>Best if you plan to scale or bring investors<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Min. 2 directors \u2014 at least 1 India-resident<em>We provide a nominee director if needed<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-btns\">\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-primary\">\ud83d\udcc5 Set Up a Pvt Ltd \u2192<\/a>\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-ghost\">Ask a Question<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-facts\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-label\">Quick Facts<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val amber\">12\u201315 working days<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Foreign Ownership<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Up to 100%<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Min. Capital<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">No minimum<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Annual Audit<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val\">Mandatory<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">India Visit<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">No \u2014 100% remote<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-note\">Best for: <strong>SaaS, tech, e-commerce, startups planning to scale in India.<\/strong><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-panel\" id=\"merc-panel-wos\">\n        <div class=\"merc-str-panel-grid\">\n          <div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-kicker\">Ideal for US Inc., LLC &amp; Corp<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-title\">Wholly Owned Subsidiary<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-desc\">A Private Limited where <strong>your US company holds 100% of the shares.<\/strong> Ring-fenced from your parent \u2014 profits flow back as dividends.<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-points\">\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">US parent holds 100% \u2014 full control from your HQ<em>No individual shareholders required<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">US company fully protected from Indian liabilities<em>Legal firewall between parent and subsidiary<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Profits repatriated as dividends to the USA<em>Covered under India-USA DTAA \u2014 no double tax<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">FC-GPR filed with RBI within 30 days<em>We handle this \u2014 heavy penalties if missed<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-btns\">\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-primary\">\ud83d\udcc5 Set Up a WOS \u2192<\/a>\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-ghost\">Ask a Question<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-facts\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-label\">Quick Facts<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val amber\">12\u201315 working days<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Owned By<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Your US company (100%)<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">RBI Filing<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val amber\">FC-GPR within 30 days<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Profit Repatriation<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Yes \u2014 as dividends<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Double Taxation<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">None \u2014 DTAA applies<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">India Visit<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">No \u2014 100% remote<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-note\">Best for: <strong>US corporations wanting a clean Indian subsidiary under their corporate structure.<\/strong><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-panel\" id=\"merc-panel-llp\">\n        <div class=\"merc-str-panel-grid\">\n          <div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-kicker\">Best for Service Businesses<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-title\">Limited Liability Partnership<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-desc\">Partnership-style flexibility with limited liability. <strong>Lower compliance burden than Pvt Ltd<\/strong> \u2014 good for consulting, agencies, and professional services.<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-points\">\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">No mandatory audit below \u20b940L turnover<em>Significantly lower compliance cost early on<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Flexible profit distribution to partners<em>No restrictions on when profits are shared<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Only 2 ROC filings per year<em>Much simpler than a Private Limited Company<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n              <div class=\"merc-str-point\"><div class=\"merc-str-point-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"merc-str-point-text\">Cannot issue ESOPs or raise equity<em>LLPs are not ideal if you plan to issue shares, ESOPs, or raise VC funding later.<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-panel-btns\">\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-primary\">\ud83d\udcc5 Set Up an LLP \u2192<\/a>\n              <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-btn-ghost\">Ask a Question<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-facts\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-label\">Quick Facts<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val amber\">12\u201315 working days<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Foreign Ownership<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Up to 100%<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Mandatory Audit<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Only above \u20b940L<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Annual ROC Filings<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">Only 2 per year<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">Can Raise Equity<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val\" style=\"color:#F87171 !important\">No<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-fact-row\"><span class=\"merc-str-fact-key\">India Visit<\/span><span class=\"merc-str-fact-val green\">No \u2014 100% remote<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-facts-note\">Best for: <strong>Consulting, IT services, agencies \u2014 especially in early stages with lower compliance needs.<\/strong><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"merc-str-compare-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"merc-str-compare-title\">Private Limited vs Wholly Owned Subsidiary vs LLP<\/div>\n        <table class=\"merc-str-compare-table\">\n          <tr>\n            <th>Factor<\/th>\n            <th>Private Limited<\/th>\n            <th>Wholly Owned Subsidiary<\/th>\n            <th>LLP<\/th>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Setup Time<\/td>\n            <td>12\u201315 working days<\/td>\n            <td>12\u201315 working days<\/td>\n            <td>12\u201315 working days<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Foreign Ownership<\/td>\n            <td>Up to 100%<\/td>\n            <td>100% by US parent<\/td>\n            <td>Up to 100%<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Minimum Capital<\/td>\n            <td>No minimum<\/td>\n            <td>No minimum<\/td>\n            <td>No minimum<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Can Raise Funding \/ Equity<\/td>\n            <td>Yes<\/td>\n            <td>Yes, from US parent<\/td>\n            <td>No<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Annual Audit<\/td>\n            <td>Mandatory<\/td>\n            <td>Mandatory<\/td>\n            <td>Only above \u20b940L turnover<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>RBI \/ FEMA Filing<\/td>\n            <td>Standard FDI reporting<\/td>\n            <td>FC-GPR within 30 days<\/td>\n            <td>Standard FDI reporting<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>Best For<\/td>\n            <td>SaaS, tech, startups<\/td>\n            <td>US corporations, parent-owned entities<\/td>\n            <td>Consulting, agencies, services<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td>India Visit Required<\/td>\n            <td>No<\/td>\n            <td>No<\/td>\n            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These structures help foreign companies test the Indian market, coordinate with local partners, or execute a specific project in India.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-str-offices-grid\">\n          <div class=\"merc-str-office-card\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-name\">Branch Office<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-desc\">Useful for permitted business activities. A branch is a direct extension of your US company, operating under the same legal entity. Best if you're planning to conduct business directly in India.<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-office-card\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-name\">Liaison Office<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-desc\">Ideal for market research and communication support. A liaison office cannot engage in business activities directly but can represent your US company, conduct research, and facilitate partnerships with local entities.<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-office-card\">\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-name\">Project Office<\/div>\n            <div class=\"merc-str-office-desc\">Works best for companies executing a specific contract in India. Project offices are temporary structures set up for defined projects with a limited duration, ideal for construction, IT projects, or consulting assignments.<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-str-offices-cta\">\n          <div class=\"merc-str-offices-cta-text\">Choose the Right Structure for Your India Entry<\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-str-offices-cta-sub\">Mercurius can help you choose the right structure, complete approvals, and manage compliance in India.<\/div>\n          <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-offices-cta-btn\">\ud83d\udcc5 Talk to Our India Expert<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"merc-str-strip\">\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"merc-str-strip-text\">Not sure which structure fits?<\/div>\n        <div class=\"merc-str-strip-sub\">Free 30-min call \u2014 honest recommendation, no upsell.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <a href=\"\/contact\" class=\"merc-str-strip-btn\">\ud83d\udcc5 Get Free Recommendation<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"merc-str-sr-only\">\n      <h3>Private Limited Company<\/h3>\n      <p>The number one choice for US founders, SaaS companies, and SMEs registering a company in India. Fully foreign-owned, fundable, and straightforward to operate. Features: 100% foreign ownership under the automatic FDI route with no government approval needed in most sectors; limited liability protecting US assets since the Indian entity is legally separate; ability to raise funding or issue ESOPs later; minimum 2 directors with at least 1 India-resident director, which Mercurius can provide as a nominee if needed. Setup time is 12 to 15 working days. Minimum capital required: none. Annual audit is mandatory. No India visit required, fully remote. Best for SaaS, tech, e-commerce, and startups planning to scale in India.<\/p>\n      <h3>Wholly Owned Subsidiary<\/h3>\n      <p>A Private Limited Company where the US company holds 100% of the shares, ideal for US Inc., LLC, and Corp structures. Ring-fenced from the parent company, with profits flowing back as dividends. Features: US parent holds 100% with full control from US headquarters and no individual shareholders required; the US company is fully protected from Indian liabilities through a legal firewall between parent and subsidiary; profits are repatriated as dividends to the USA, covered under the India-USA DTAA with no double taxation; FC-GPR must be filed with the RBI within 30 days of share allotment, which Mercurius handles to avoid penalties. Setup time is 12 to 15 working days. Owned 100% by the US parent company. No India visit required, fully remote. Best for US corporations wanting a clean Indian subsidiary under their corporate structure.<\/p>\n      <h3>Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in India<\/h3>\n      <p>Partnership-style flexibility with limited liability, with a lower compliance burden than a Private Limited Company. Good for consulting, agencies, and professional services. Features: no mandatory audit below 40 lakh rupees turnover, significantly lowering early compliance cost; flexible profit distribution to partners with no restrictions on timing; only 2 ROC filings per year, much simpler than a Private Limited Company; cannot issue ESOPs or raise equity, so businesses switch to Private Limited if funding becomes a priority. Setup time is 12 to 15 working days. Foreign ownership up to 100%. Mandatory audit only above 40 lakh rupees turnover. No India visit required, fully remote. Best for consulting, IT services, and agencies, especially in early stages with lower compliance needs.<\/p>\n      <h3>U.S. Company Offices in India<\/h3>\n      <p>For US companies that want to enter India without setting up a separate subsidiary, a Branch Office, Liaison Office, or Project Office can be a suitable option. Branch Office is useful for permitted business activities. Liaison Office is ideal for market research and communication support. 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We confirm your sector's FDI rules on the first call.<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-faq-item\">\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-q\">\n            <span class=\"merc-faq-q-text\">Do I need to travel to India to register?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"merc-faq-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\"><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"10\" y2=\"6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-a\"><div class=\"merc-faq-a-text\"><strong>No.<\/strong> The entire process is 100% remote. You can be in New York, San Francisco, Austin \u2014 anywhere in the USA \u2014 and complete the full registration without visiting India once.<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-faq-item\">\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-q\">\n            <span class=\"merc-faq-q-text\">How long does the full process take?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"merc-faq-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\"><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"10\" y2=\"6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-a\"><div class=\"merc-faq-a-text\"><strong>12\u201315 working days<\/strong> after we receive your apostilled documents. The US apostille step typically adds 2\u20133 weeks, so plan for 4\u20136 weeks total from first call to live entity.<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-faq-item\">\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-q\">\n            <span class=\"merc-faq-q-text\">Do I need an Indian resident director?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"merc-faq-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\"><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"10\" y2=\"6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-a\"><div class=\"merc-faq-a-text\"><strong>Yes<\/strong> \u2014 Indian law requires at least one director resident in India for 182 days per year. 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We structure your entity for maximum tax efficiency from day one.<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-faq-item\">\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-q\">\n            <span class=\"merc-faq-q-text\">What is FC-GPR and why does it matter?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"merc-faq-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\"><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"10\" y2=\"6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-a\"><div class=\"merc-faq-a-text\">FC-GPR must be filed with the RBI <strong>within 30 days<\/strong> of receiving foreign share capital. Missing this triggers heavy FEMA penalties. We always file on time \u2014 most providers don't even know it exists.<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"merc-faq-item\">\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-q\">\n            <span class=\"merc-faq-q-text\">Can I open an Indian bank account from the USA?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"merc-faq-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\"><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"10\" y2=\"6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"merc-faq-a\"><div class=\"merc-faq-a-text\"><strong>Yes.<\/strong> Indian banks allow remote account opening after KYC verification. 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