India has overhauled its OCI framework in 2026 — from digital-only applications and e-OCI cards to biometric consent and ...

Applying for an OCI card in 2026? The Union Home Ministry has launched a revamped digital portal to cut red tape. Follow our ...

India’s procedures to grant citizenship will move online, involve tighter compliance rules for minors, and comprise a more ...

The Indian government has revised the application fee for the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card and introduced changes to the application process, including abolishing the six-month continuous stay ...

The front cover of an OCI registration certificate. The Indian government said April 15 that it has simplified the process of maintaining Overseas Citizens of India cards, which is welcome news to ...

Government ends Person of Indian Origin scheme, completing a structural consolidation that deems all existing cardholders as ...

Online applications, e-OCI cards, no dual passports for minors, faster appeals. Key changes for 7M+ holders explained.

India has revised its OCI program with expanded eligibility, now including fifth and sixth-generation Indian-origin Tamils in ...

The changes aim to simplify procedures, reduce paperwork, and bring greater clarity to registration, renunciation, and cancellation of OCI status.

The government updates Citizenship Rules, 2026, enhancing OCI registration with digital applications and streamlined ...