Rights of OCI Cardholders
- The government has notified a consolidated list of rights that Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) enjoy along with a list of activities which would require prior permission.
Key Provisions
- The notification granted OCIs the right of multiple entry lifelong visa to India for any purpose; exemption from registration with the Foreigners’ Regional Registration Officer (FRRO) for any length of stay in India; and parity with Indian nationals in the matter of domestic air fares, entry fees to monuments and public places.
- OCI cardholders will enjoy parity with Non Resident Indians (NRIs) in adoption of children, appearing in competitive exams, purchase or ....
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