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Data page of an OCI card issued on or after 9 January 2015. Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is a form of permanent residency available to people of Indian origin and their spouses which allows them to live and work in India indefinitely. It allows the cardholders a lifetime entry to the country along with benefits such as being able to own ...
Indian tourist visa issued in Australia with Indian entry and exit stamps. Visitors to India must obtain a visa unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries. . Nationals of certain countries may obtain a visa on arrival or an e-Visa online, while others must obtain a visa from an Indian diplomatic
Prime minister Narendra Modi announced on 28 September 2014 that PIO and OCI cards would be merged. [36] On 9 January 2015, the Person of Indian Origin Card scheme was withdrawn by the Government of India and was merged with the Overseas Citizen of India card scheme. PIO cardholders must apply to convert their existing cards into OCI cards.
There were fewer than 50 Indian and Asian Americans in elected office nationwide in 2016, according to Chintan Patel, executive director of the Indian American Impact Fund. By 2024, that number ...
A (regular or ordinary) Indian passport since 2021. Visa requirements for Indian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of India. As of 2024, Indian citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 62 countries and territories, ranking the Indian passport 81st in the world ...
Indian Identity Certificate. An Indian Identity Certificate, simply known as Identity Certificate (IC), is a travel document issued by the Passport Seva (Passport Service), Consular, Passport & Visa (CPV) Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India to non-citizens of the Republic of India for foreign travel.
The PIO representation in Indian sports refers to the participation of People of Indian Origin (PIOs) and including Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) in international events of both senior and junior level representing the Republic of India. As India prohibits dual nationality, sports representation in international events with respect to ...
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 was passed by the Parliament of India in December 2003, [ 2 ] and received presidential assent in January 2004. [ 3 ] It is labelled "Act 6 of 2004". [ 3 ] The Act amended The Citizenship Act, 1955 by: introducing and defining a notion of " illegal migrant ", [ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ] who could be jailed or deported.