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To apply for an OCI card, you will need a valid marriage certificate. Foreign spouses can only apply for an OCI card after completing two years of marriage. Here is the simple application process to apply for an OCI card on the basis of a spouse. You need to visit the official OCI services website, fill out the application based on your foreign spouse's or marriage certificate, upload all the required documents, and submit the completed application form.
Yes, a marriage certificate is required to apply for an OCI card, especially if you are applying based on your spouse.
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To apply for an OCI card based on a spouse, you need to be married for more than 2 years, and if you are eligible, then follow this simple application process to apply for an OCI card based on a marriage certificate. You need to visit OCI services and fill out the application form, collect all the required documents, upload all the documents for a smooth application process, and submit the application form. You need to print out the application form and submit it to the application centre with all the supporting documents and pay the fees.