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If an individual has an OCI card, then they can unlock many advantages of an OCI card, like lifelong visa-free entry, they are allowed to do research programs, they can get employment in any of the diplomatic missions in India, OCI cardholders can visit to restricted or prohibited area, not reporting the length of the stay, get equal rights in the economic setor, educational sector, and financial sectors like NRIs, charges same fees as Indian citizens for entering in any wildlife scantury, and same doemtic fares like Indian citizens.
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Yes, OCI cardholders living in India must have a valid foreign passport to travel to India. An OCI card is a travel document and a lifetime visa for foreign national...
Yes, a foreign national of Indian origin can apply for an OCI card and is eligible to register for an OCI even after the death of their parents. For the...
No, foreign military and police personnel are not eligible for registration for the OCI card, whether they are serving in the army or police, or they retired. Only Israeli citizens'...
Given below are some of the points that you should remember while filing an OCI card application: Make sure you have uploaded a high-quality photo and signature for your OCI...
To convert the PIO to OCI online, follow the steps below: You need to visit the official website of the OCI services. Register in the OCI services and log in...
No, a stateless/refugee person of any country cannot apply for an OCI card or register for an OCI card on the spouse's basis. If a person has an OCI card...
Yes, OCI cardholders can change their genders, but there is one condition: for the gender change, you must have a new passport that shows the gender change before applying for...
Yes, citizens of some countries can register for the OCI card beyond the 4th generation, which are given below: Suriname - up to 6th generation Guyana - up to 6th...
No, A foreign national holding a diplomatic passport will not be registered as an OCI cardholder. However, the foreign diplomats and official passport holders not appointed in India can only...
Yes, It's mandatory to submit both parent's Passport Copies while submitting the Application for Minor.
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OCI cardholders are allowed to appear for all entrance tests in India, like NEET (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test), JEE Mains (Joint Entrance Examination), and JEE Advanced exams, and according to the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1992, OCI cardholders have the equal rights as an NRI in the Economic, Educational, and Financial sectors.