Consulate General of India, New York, clarifies OCI travel rules No travel restrictions while passport update application is processed

The Consulate General of India, New York, issued a public notice clarifying that Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders may travel to and from India while their passport updation application is being processed.

The notice states that there are no travel restrictions for OCI cardholders during this processing period.

The consulate advises OCI cardholders to update their passport details in their OCI Card, including e-OCI registration, within three months of the issuance of a new passport.

Cardholders seeking further information may contact oci.newyork@.in.

Overseas Citizen of India cardholders whose passport updation applications are under process may travel to and from India without restrictions, provided they update their passport details within three months of receiving a new passport.

Source: @IndiainNewYork