Comments on: What is e-OCI? Here’s How to Download Digital OCI Card on Phone for Seamless Access, Safe Use https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:10:29 +0000 hourly 1 By: OCI Card 2026: New Documents List and How to Apply in India https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20738 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:10:29 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20738 […] in 2026. After having discontinued the PIO Card, revamped the OCI service portal, and introduced Digital OCI Card, the Bureau of Immigration has further revised the documents required for OCI applications within […]

]]> By: How to apply for an OCI card for India in 2026 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20654 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:58:32 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20654 […] IndianEagle Travel Beats – India Launches Digital e-OCI […]

]]> By: Geeta bakshi https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20642 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:53:37 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20642 Hi! Has renunciation of Indian citizenship also been digitized? And is that step to be completed before oci application or are they the same process? Thanks

]]> By: Mary Castillo https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20624 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 02:32:48 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20624 Can I have my and my husband’s OCI card added to the same mobile phone, as my husband does not have a mobile phn.

]]> By: Swati https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20587 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:37:49 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20587 I applied on May 10, 2026 but haven’t heard back as of July 3, 2026. Status shows Pending. Application not acknowledged at Mission FRRO yet.

]]> By: SJ https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20582 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:05:05 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20582 In reply to Dr. Trumpy.

Indeed Trumpy

]]> By: Ankit https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20562 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:26:11 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20562 Do we still need to visit VFS center for document verification and comply with their own rules

]]> By: Abhijit G https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20551 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:17:30 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20551 In reply to Philip Eben.

Your India passport should be canceled automatically. You cannot use Indian passport if you hold valid USA passport. I suggest you surrender your Indian passport.

]]> By: Indian Eagle https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20396 Fri, 15 May 2026 14:05:59 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20396 In reply to Prashant.

Hi Prashant! Your daughter needs to apply for reissuance of OCI Card online. She may get the electronic version this time. However, it is not guaranteed. E-OCI is gradually rolling out.

]]> By: helpoci https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/india-launches-digital-eoci-know-benefits-and-how-to-apply/#comment-20395 Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:46 +0000 https://www.indianeagle.com/travelbeats/?p=41265#comment-20395 In reply to Indian Eagle.

It takes 15 days approx

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