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What are the advantages of OCI when compared to PIO cardholders?

April 26, 2017advantages cardholders OCI PIO

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What are the advantages of OCI when compared to PIO cardholders?

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(i) OCI is entitled to life long visa free travel to India whereas for PIO cardholder, it is for 15 years. (ii) PIO cardholder is required to register with local Police authority for stay exceeding 180 days in India on any single visit whereas OCI is exempted from registration with Police authority for any length of stay in India.

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(i) OCI is entitled to a life long visa for visiting India, while for a PIO cardholder, it is for 15 years. (ii) PIO cardholder is required to register with local Police authority for stay exceeding 180 days in India on any single visit whereas OCI is exempted from registration with Police authority for any length of stay in India.