Find details on Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) scheme by MEA. Information is available on registration for Overseas Citizenship, rights, instructions and procedures of the scheme, facilities and benefits provided by the Ministry etc. Notifications regarding registration for OCI are also available.
Non-Resident Indians
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Scheme on Overseas Citizenship by MEA
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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 form and information booklet of SPDC is also available.
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Direct Admission of Students Abroad Scheme by Ministry of Education
Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme by Ministry of Education is meant for Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)/Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to take direct admission in Central Engineering institutions (other than IITs). Get information about various Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses offered by various institutes. Users can get the list of institutes, admission procedure, eligibility, etc. Links of brochure, online services, FAQs, presentation, etc. are also available.
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Website of Non Resident Indian Department of Andhra Pradesh
Information about Non Resident Indian (NRI) Department of Andhra Pradesh is given. Details related to NRI services, NRI registration, attestation, authentication, Diaspora services, dead body transportation, etc. are given. Access to information about Visa type, emigration rules, Pravasi Bharatiya Bima Yojna, Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksh Yojna, flight information, etc. is given. Details on...
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Guidelines to fill up application form for passport
Get detailed information on how to fill up an application form to obtain a passport. Detailed information and instructions to fill the form to get a passport is provided. Users can find details such as where to affix photograph, appending signature and thumb impression etc.
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Form II for registration as Citizen of India
Users can find the application Form II for registration as Citizen of India, under section 5(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 made by a Person of Indian Origin, provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs. Users must first read the details as mentioned in the form and then fill up.
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Form III for registration as Citizen of India who is married to India citizen
You can find the Form III for registration as Citizen of India under Section 5(1)(c) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 made by a person who is/has been married to a citizen of India. Users must read the form and then fill up the details as mentioned in the form.
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Form IV for registration of child whose parents are citizens of India
You can get the Form IV for registration of minor child under section 5(1)(d) whose parents are citizens of India. This form is provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs. Users need to read the form details carefully and fill up as per the given instructions.
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Form-VII for registration as Indian Citizen by registered OCI
The Form VII for registration as Indian citizen, under section 5(1)(g) by a person who is registered as an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) under Section 7A, is provided. This form is provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Form X for Indian citizenship certificate of registration
The form X for giving personal particulars of applicant after the application for Indian citizenship is accepted. This form is provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs. You need to read the instructions carefully before filling up the form.
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Form VIII for naturalization as Citizen of India
You can find the Form VIII for naturalization as Citizen of India under section 6(1) of the Citizenship Act, 1955. This form is provided by the Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs.
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India in Business portal
India in Business portal by the Investment and Technology Promotion (ITP) Division of the Ministry of External Affairs works for accelerating the pace and quantum of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country. Get information pertaining to various policies like the FDI, Industry and SEBI. Find details related to the foreign investment, investment policies and procedures, investment routes...
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Information for overseas electors by Election Commission of India
Detailed information for overseas electors is given by Election Commission of India (ECI). Overseas electors can get information about laws, delimitation orders, Indian Mission Abroad, electoral registration officers, etc. Access to forms, district maps showing constituencies and frequently asked questions (FAQ) is also given.
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Website of Embassy of India, Manila
The Embassy of India is located at 2190 Paraiso Street, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City. The Embassy and the Ambassador's residence (located at North Forbes Park) are Government of India properties purchased in 1981 and 1979 respectively.
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Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs
The Foreigners Division of Ministry of Home Affairs deals with all matters relating to visa, immigration, citizenship, overseas citizenship of India, acceptance of foreign contribution and hospitality etc. Details of various online services such as visa scheduling, foreigners registration, and overseas citizenship, etc. are provided. Users can find detailed information related to the...
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Form FC-2 for seeking prior permission of Govt to accept foreign hospitality
The Form FC-2 can be used by applicant for seeking a prior permission of the Central Government to accept foreign hospitality availed in case of emergent medical aid situation.
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Website of Joint Commissioner of Customs of Indira Gandhi International Airport
Detailed Information is available about the Joint Commissioner of Customs of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). Users can get information related to the customs, airlines, crew, etc. Information pertaining to custom duty for travellers while travelling to India and out of the country is provided. Customs rules for diplomats are also provided. Information related to custom rules for...
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Website of EDCIL India Limited
The Educational Consultants India Ltd. (EDCIL) under Department of Higher Education aims to provide relevant information to the international student community about educational opportunities available in India. Information is provided on the Indian education system, admission procedure, career options and course options. Details of students placement services, associated institutions and...