Timeline checklist

Back2India Journey

A shorter timeline-first checklist with only the key items for each phase.

Current phase

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Important items checked in 6-12 Months Before Move.

Overall progress

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Across the shorter checklist shown on this page.

Save status

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Checking your saved checklist progress.

Phase 1

6-12 Months Before Move

The most important checklist items for this phase, grouped into two focused buckets.

Core actions

Must do

The essentials that usually deserve attention first.

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Choose a realistic move window and decide what must be true before you relocate.

Review RNOR timing, tax residency, and cross-border planning before your move date hardens.

Situation-specific

If relevant

Only the extra items that clearly fit your setup.

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Start school board research and shortlist likely schools.

With kids

See readiness by persona

Start with the situation closest to yours before you refine timing, city, and family decisions.

RNOR, foreign income, and travel timing usually matter before you finalize your move date.

Go deeper on checklists, city decisions, schools, rent vs buy, and returning from the USA.