Oci Card Holders
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Indian origin professor in UK says OCI status cancelled over 'anti-India' activities
World | May 19, 2025 18:02 ISTNitasha Kaul, who is a professor at University of Westminster, is a Kashmiri Pandit British citizen who works as a scholar in the UK.
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Amit Shah unveils revamped OCI portal to boost services for global Indian community
India | May 19, 2025 17:41 ISTAmit Shah launched a revamped OCI portal aimed at enhancing digital services and user experience for the global Indian diaspora.
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What Is the Centre's New Fast-Track Immigration Program? All You Need to Know
Originals | September 19, 2024 23:38 ISTImagine breezing through immigration in just minutes—no long lines or tedious checks. This is becoming a reality with the Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP), launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. Let's take a closer look
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President Murmu holds tete-a-tete meeting with Mauritius PM Jugnauth, presents RuPay card
World | March 12, 2024 8:57 ISTPresident Murmu also held a bilateral meeting with her Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun on Monday and presented him with a RuPay card. She also announced a special provision to grant an Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card to the 7th generation of Indian-origin people in Mauritius.
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OCI cardholders now required to get document re-issued only once at age of 20
India | April 15, 2021 23:36 ISTOverseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders will now be required to get their document re-issued only once at the age of 20 instead of multiple times needed to be done currently.
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OCI card holders no longer required to carry old passports for India travel
India | March 30, 2021 6:35 ISTPeople of Indian origin and Indian diaspora having overseas citizens of India (OCI) card are now not required to carry their old, expired passports for travel to India, as required earlier, according to a statement.
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Govt eases Visa curbs, but foreign tourists still not allowed
India | October 22, 2020 19:03 ISTThe Union Home Ministry said all OCI, PIO card-holders and all other foreign nationals intending to visit India for any purpose, except on a Tourist visa, are permitted to enter by air.
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Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in US from flying back home
World | May 12, 2020 8:00 ISTSeveral Indians in the US, either on the H-1B work visa or Green Card having children who are American citizens by birth, are being prevented from travelling to India aboard the special repatriation flights being run by Air India amidst the coronavirus-linked global travel restrictions.
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Centre issues advisory for OCI carder holders, foreign nationals stranded amid COVID-19 pandemic
India | May 07, 2020 7:37 ISTThe central government on Thursday issued an advisory to help foreign nationals including Canadian nationals stranded in India due to coronavirus pandemic. According to the issued guidelines, regular visa, e-visa or stay stipulation of the foreign nationals whose visas have expired or would be expiring till the date on which prohibition on the international travel ban is lifted, would be extended on 'Gratis' basis.
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Govt suspends all visas, bars travel by OCI card holders
India | May 05, 2020 19:22 ISTThe government Tuesday suspended all existing visas, barring a few exceptions, granted to foreign nationals till international air travel to and from India remains shut due to the coronavirus pandemic, an order said.
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Attention! Govt advice to Indians under 20 years to renew OCI cards after each passport renewal
India | January 08, 2020 23:54 ISTThe Indian government is advising Indians under 20 years of age who hold Overseas Citizen of India or OCI cards to get them re-issued each time they get their passport re-issued. For OCI cardholders above 50 years, the card needs to be re-issued only once after passport renewal, according to details in a press release issued by the Indian Consulate in New York.
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Home Ministry relaxes travel conditions for OCI cardholders
India | December 27, 2019 22:12 ISTOverseas Citizenship of India cardholders, in certain age groups, can travel to India even if they have not re-registered it after the issuance of their new passports, as the Home Ministry has relaxed travel conditions till June 30, 2020, an official said on Friday.
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Top authors including Pamuk, Rushdie urge govt to restore Taseer's OCI card
India | November 14, 2019 23:05 ISTOver 260 prominent personalities including authors Orhan Pamuk, Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie and Amitava Ghosh on Thursday expressed concern over the alleged "targeting" of journalist Aatish Taseer and demanded the Indian government restores his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card.
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Now OCIs can also subscribe to National Pension System
Business | October 30, 2019 15:21 ISTOverseas Citizens of India (OCI) will now be eligible to apply for the National Pension System at par with NRIs, the government said on Wednesday.
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India to cancel OCI cards of Sherin Mathews' foster parents, relatives in US
India | September 08, 2018 17:39 ISTToddler Sherin's decomposed body was found in a culvert close to her home on October 22 last year, two weeks after her Indian-American foster parents reported her missing.
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PIO card holders deemed to be OCI card holders from today
India | January 09, 2015 20:54 ISTNew Delhi: All Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) card-holders are deemed to be Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) card-holders with effect from today with government issuing a notification in this regard.“The PIO card notification has
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