Users can find the application form for grant or renewal of Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card. This form is provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs. Applicants must read the instructions and then fill up the form as per the instructions.
Non-Resident Indians
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Application form for grant/renewal of PIO Card
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Website of NRI Affairs Department of Punjab
Get information about the NRI Affairs Department of Punjab. Users can find information about Punjab, it history, festivals, tourism, museums, forts and palaces. The Non-Resident Punjabis (NRPs) can apply for NRP Privilege card online. You can also lodge online grievance. The NRI connect can help the users to explore information pertaining to all government activities and services available for...
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Website of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
The Indian Diaspora is a generic term to describe the people who migrated from territories that are currently within the borders of the Republic of India. The Diaspora is currently estimated to number over twenty million. Detailed information is provided on the Indian Diaspora and on the High Level Committee on Indian Diaspora. Details of the Committee's mandates are also provided. Information...
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Website of Embassy of India in Mongolia
The Embassy of India in Mongolia is situated at a prestigious location in the Sukhbaatar district of Ulaanbaatar not far from the Selbe River. The Embassy is functioning from one of the city’s landmark buildings. Users can find information on the Indian Ambassador, former Ambassadors, officials, India-Mongolia bilateral relations etc. Details of services for visa, passport, POI/OCI cards,...
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Ministry of External Affairs E-Book
External Affairs Ministry has released its E-Book which includes information on various summits and engagements undertaken by this Ministry in the recent time. Users can find information on foreign affairs, India's relationship with neighbours and other countries. Detailed information on foreign affairs related to various sectors such as education, defence, infrastructure, etc. is available in...
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Website of Embassy of India in Venezuela
Users can get detailed information related to the Embassy of Indian in Caracas, Venezuela. Information about the Indian Ambassador, Embassy's activities, bilateral relations etc. is provided. You can also find information about consular services for passport, visa, visa extension, tourist visa-on-arrival etc.
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Information on Indian Community Welfare Fund by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
Users can get details about Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Information is available on fund’s onsite welfare services in most deserving cases like emergency medical care, providing air passage to stranded overseas Indians, boarding and lodging for distressed overseas Indian workers in domestic or household sectors and unskilled labourers, etc. Find...
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Scholarship programme for diaspora children
Get information on Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Details are available on the scholarship money for students under courses like Engineering, Technology, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Commerce, Management, Journalism, Hotel Management, Animal Husbandry etc. Information on how to apply for the scholarship scheme is provided. Application...
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Information on Overseas Indian Youth Club
Find information on Overseas Indian Youth Club (OIYC), an initiative by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Details are available on mechanism of the club, its objective; its connection with Ministry’s other programmes such as Study India Programme (SIP), Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) etc. Names of countries where OIYC has been launched are also provided.
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Global Advisory Council of Overseas Indians
Get detailed information on the Global Advisory Council of Overseas Indians provided by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Users can access the information related to the functions of the council. Users can find detailed information on the meetings.
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Details of new initiatives by NRIs and PIOs
Find information about the new initiatives taken by the NRIs and PIOs organizations provided by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Users can access information on the SEVAK project. Users can find detailed information on The American Association of Physicians of India Origin (AAPI) and the main objectives of the organization to initiate SEVAK in rural areas of the country.
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Information on country specific Indian Diaspora
Indian diaspora is a geographically diversified, which is spread in more than 110 countries. Users can get detailed information on the Indian Diaspora with reference to different countries. One can get an idea about the concept of ‘New and Old’ Diaspora of India. The PDF format documents on the country specific Indian Diaspora are provided.
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Study in India Programme by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
Get detailed information about the Study in India Programme by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. Information is available on programme objectives, guidelines regarding selection of participants, facilities for participants etc. Details on implementation procedure and courses conducted under the scheme are provided.
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Baggage rules under Central Board of Excise and Customs
Indian residents or foreigners coming to India can find information on baggage rules stipulated by the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC). Users can get details on articles and jewellery allowed free of duty for professionals returning to India, passengers returning from and other than Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar or China and type of items and maximum value up to which it is permitted etc...
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Acts, Legislations and Rules by External Affairs Ministry
Find the list of Acts, Rules and Legislations related to External Affairs. Users can access links provided for Acts and Rules such as Passport (Amendment) Act, The Passport Act, Passport Rules, The Haj Committee Act, The Extradition Act, The United Nations (Security Council) Act, and more. Complete information can be accessed by clicking on the individual links provided for all the Acts,...