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  • How Can I Apply for PIO to OCI Conversion From India?

    To apply for a PIO to OCI conversion application, you need to follow the steps given below:    You need to visit the official OCI services website.  Fill out the online...

    How Can I Apply for PIO to OCI Conversion From India?
    RY Last reply by Rupal Yadav
    • 3 Replies
  • What are the Documents Required for PIO to OCI Conversion?

    For the conversion of the PIO to an OCI card application, I have provided a consent letter to make changes or corrections in the OCI application, and other related documents,...

    What are the Documents Required for PIO to OCI Conversion?
    NP Last reply by Neha Patel
    • 5 Replies
  • How to Convert a Minor's Pio Card to Oci?

    To convert a minor's PIO to OCI, you need to apply through the OCI Services Portal by filing out an application for the Minor PIO to OCI conversion. Enter all...

    How to Convert a Minor's Pio Card to Oci?
    VD Last reply by Vipul Dulani
    • 2 Replies
  • How Long Can PIO Stay in India?

    A PIO cardholder can stay in India for a period of 180 days. Still, if they want to stay in India longer, the PIO cardholder needs to register with the...

    How Long Can PIO Stay in India?
    PS Last reply by Parth Shah
    • 4 Replies
  • Is the Pio Card Still Valid in 2025?

    Yes, the PIO card is still valid till 31 December 2025. It means that with a PIO card, you can easily travel to India if you have a valid passport....

    Is the Pio Card Still Valid in 2025?
    SC Last reply by Sakshi Chhabra
    • 3 Replies
  • Why Do I Need to Convert My PIO Card to an OCI Card?

    According to the government of India, the PIO (Persons of Indian Origin) card is now merged with the OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card. All the PIO cardholders need to fill...

    Why Do I Need to Convert My PIO Card to an OCI Card?
    RC Last reply by Riya Choudhury
    • 3 Replies
  • What is the Deadline for Converting PIO to OCI?

    The Indian government has declared a deadline for converting a PIO to an OCI card, which is December, 31,2025. After this date, all the PIO cards were considered invalid, and...

    What is the Deadline for Converting PIO to OCI?
    JH Last reply by Jessica Holsman
    • 3 Replies
  • What is the Procedure to Convert a Pio to an Oci Card?

    For all the PIO cardholders, they are required to apply for the PIO to OCI application conversion before the last extended date, which is 31 December 2025. The government of...

    What is the Procedure to Convert a Pio to an Oci Card?
    PS Last reply by Parth Shah
    • 3 Replies
  • Where the Applicant Has to Bring the Original Documents for Verification of the OCI Application?

    The applicant has to submit the documents to the Indian mission or the jurisdiction of the country of their home country. If the individual is not residing in the country...

    Where the Applicant Has to Bring the Original Documents for Verification of the OCI Application?
    SP Last reply by Snehal Patil
    • 3 Replies
  • Will There Be a Personal Interview at the Indian Mission/FRRO Concerned?

    It is important to attend the personal interview for the OCI card application. This interview helps the OCI applicants to verify all the information with the supporting documents, and once...

    Will There Be a Personal Interview at the Indian Mission/FRRO Concerned?
    AS Last reply by Aarav Saxena
    • 4 Replies
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