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If your OCI is damaged or lost, then you need to apply for a new OCI card from the official OCI services government website, and then select the miscellaneous services and fill out the online application form with all the documents and submit it to the application center to maintain your safe travel and to avail all the benefits of an OCI in India.
What are the documents I need to apply for the OCI in lieu of a lost/damaged OCI?
Gather all the documents given below to apply for a smooth OCI application:
Here is the step-by-step application process to apply for the OCI card in lieu of a lost/damaged OCI.
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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...
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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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What are the fees for the OCI in lieu of lost/damaged?
Here are the fees which you need to pay for the OCI card application in lieu of lost/damaged OCI, a US$100 OCI renewal fee, additionally, you need to pay $3 for the ICWF, US$15.90, VFS service charge, and other services and dispatchment fees for the OCI.