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OCI cardholders enjoy many uses in India, like visa-free travel to India, low and equal fares as Indian citizens on local flights, and OCI cardholders are also allowed to enter the national and wildlife sanctuaries, and are allowed to buy commercial and residential property.
OCI cardholders have many benefits, such as multiple entries in India, lifelong visas, no reporting authority to stay in India, same and equal rights as NRIs in terms of economic, financial, and educational fields.
OCI cards help you to enter India for an Indefinite period, meaning you can enter in indian for various purposes indefinitely, and also work in the country for an indefinite period.
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There are many uses of an OCI cardholder, like being travel without a valid visa, having many opportunities to work in India, making it easier to seek a job, owning properties apart from agriculture and plantation land, participate in social and cultural activities in India, and can also sponsor their spouse and children for OCI status.