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1. Overseas citizenship of
India(OCI)
Presented by
Hemanth K Shenoy G

2. • Person of Indian origin are of certain categories who migrated
from India and acquired citizenship of foreign country, other
than Pakistan and Bangladesh, are eligible to be granted an
OCI as long as their home countries allow dual citizenship in
some form or the other under local laws

3. If you get an OCI. It is not same as the
regular Indian citizen
 You do not get an passport
 You do not have voting rights
 You can not be candidate for Lok sabha / Rajya sabha/legislative
assembly/council.
 You can not hold employment in GOI
 You can not acquire agricultural land or plantation in India.

4. OCI benefits
 Hassle free travel to their home motherland.
 They will bring economic value and benefit to indian economy
 Contribute to the development process.

5. PIO V/s OCI
 OCI is exempted from registration with Indian Police authorities fro any
length of stay in India.
 A PIO card holder is required to register with local police authorities for any
stay exceeding than 180 days in India on a single visit.
 OCI is entitled to a life long visa free travel to India. For PIO card holder it is
limited to 15 years.