Tour operator services to foreign tourists exempt when the tour is conducted entirely outside India, removing service tax liability. Services provided by a tour operator to a foreign tourist for a tour conducted wholly outside India are exempt from service tax; the exemption applies to the consideration received for organizing tours that take place entirely beyond Indian territory and thus fall outside the service tax net.
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Tour operator services to foreign tourists exempt when the tour is conducted entirely outside India, removing service tax liability.
Services provided by a tour operator to a foreign tourist for a tour conducted wholly outside India are exempt from service tax; the exemption applies to the consideration received for organizing tours that take place entirely beyond Indian territory and thus fall outside the service tax net.
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