General instruction for Renewal and Re-issue of OCI General instruction for Renewal and Re-issue of OCI

General instruction for Renewal and Re-issue of OCI

OCI Miscellaneous Services(renewal/reissue)

Please read the instruction carefully before filling up the form. All applicants are requested to strictly follow the procedure mentioned below for processing of applications for OCI Miscellaneous services through  https://ociservices.gov.in/welcome

  • To avail Miscellaneous Service, the applicant must be an existing OCI Card Holder
  • In case the existing OCI card holder wishes to update/upload the latest information about his latest passport, Change in address/Occupation/Contact details, the OCI card holder can select the option/(s) as given below and upload the latest photograph and requisite documents. These details shall be updated into the OCI system records and an acknowledgement shall be shared with OCI card holder on his/her registered email ID.
  • In case issuance of new Passport Details (each time a new passport is issued up to 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age)
    In case change in address/occupation/contact details.
  •  The above mentioned services under these categories are Gratis in nature:

Re-issuance of OCI, in case of loss / damage of OCI/change of name/nationality etc.

  • In case of loss of OCI documents, a copy of the complaint filed with the Police authorities shall be enclosed. Personal interview of the applicant shall be taken by the Competent Authority before the grant of the service.
  • In case of change of personal particulars, viz. name, nationality, etc. / filling of wrong personal particulars while submitting online application. In this case OCI holders may seek re-issuance of OCI documents by availing the services. Documentary evidence for the change of personal particulars is to be enclosed.
  • In case of change of photograph without the change of the passport, personal interview shall be taken by the Competent Authority before the grant of the service.
  • In case of filling of wrong personal particulars while submitting online application name, father's name, date of birth, etc.
  • In case of above OCI holders may seek re-issuance of OCI documents. Documentary evidence for the correct personal particulars should be enclosed.

Payments to be made at the following accounts numbers after scrutiny of the documents. Payment made at cash desk of the Post office will not be accepted.

(i) UBS Bank Account Number

 0240-401506.03D

 IBAN No: CH160024024040150603D

(ii) Additional Consular Surcharge:

 UBS Bank Account Number 240-401506.01N

 IBAN No: CH050024 0240 401 506 01N