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To apply for an OCI application, you need to meet the eligibility criteria, which are that you should be a cititzen of India on and after 26 January 1950, if your spouse has an OCI card, or someone who is an Indian citizen, if the parents of a minor are Indian citizens then minor is also eligible to apply for an OCI card, and, if you have surrendered your Indian passport for obtaining foregin country citizenship, then you are eligible for an OCI card.
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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 card is a pass for people of Indian origin who live in foreign countries. It allows them to stay, live, or work in India for an indefinite period without reporting the stay to the local police or any higher authority. With an OCI card, you will get a visa-free entry in India with equal rights as an NRI in the economic, financial, and educational sectors.