ARTICLE · 28 OCTOBER 2026
An ESOP granted by an overseas parent may begin as an employee incentive, but once the employee acquires securities in the foreign entity, the transaction enters the domain of India's overseas investment regime. The classification of such investment as OPI or ODI can have significant consequences for investment limits, reporting and compliance.
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