COPY OF
MINISTRY OF
OVERSEAS INDIAN AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
NEW DELHI, the
5th January, 2009
S.O. 36 (E)---In exercise of the
powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 7 B of the Citizenship Act, 1955
(57 of 1955) , and in continuation of the notifications of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Home Affairs number S.O. 542 (E) dated the 11th
April 2005 and in the Ministry of Oversees Affairs S.O. 12(E) dated the 6th
January 2007, the Central Government hereby specifies the following rights to which
the persons registered as the overseas citizen of India under section 7 A of
the said Act, shall be entitled, namely:--
(a) parity with
non-resident Indian in respect of
(i)
entry fees to
be charged for visiting the national monuments, historical sites and museums in
India;
(ii)
pursuing the following professionals in India , in
pursuance of the provisions contained in the relevant Acts, namely:--
(i)
doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists;
(ii)
advocates;
(iii)
architects;
(iv) chartered accountants;
b) to appear for the All India Pre- Medical Test or
such other tests to make them eligible for admission in pursuance of the
provisions contained in the relevant Acts.
F.No.
01-15013/2008-DS
D.N.SRIVASTAVA.Jt.Secy
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COPY OF :
MINISTRY OF
OVERSEAS INDIAN AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
NEW DELHI, the
23rd March 2012
S.O. 585 (E)---In exercise
of powers conferred by sub-section (1)
of Section 7 B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955) and in continuation of
the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Home Affairs
number S.O. 542(E) dated the 11th April 2005 and in the Ministry of Overseas
Indian Affairs S.O. 12(E) dated the 6th
January 2007, and S.O. 36 (E) dated 6th January 2009, the Government
of India hereby specifies the following rights to which the persons registered
as Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) under section 7 A of the said Act, shall be
entitled, namely:--
“State Governments should ensure
that the OCI registration booklets of OCIs are treated as their identification
for any services rendered to them. In
case proof of residence is required, Overseas Citizens of India may give an
affidavit attested by a notary public stating that a particular/specific address
may be treated as their place of residence in India, and may also in their affidavit give their
overseas residential address as well as e-mail address, if any.”
(F.No.OI-15013/2/2010-DS)
VINAY
SAHNI. Jt. Secy
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COPY OF
MINISTRY OF HOME
AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
NEW DELHI,
THE 11th April 2005
S.O.542 (E).— In exercise
of powers conferred by Sub-section (1)
of Section 7 H of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955) the Central
Government hereby specifies the
following rights to which the persons registered as Overseas Citizens of India under section 7A
of the said Act, shall be entitled, namely:
--
(a) grant of
multiple entry visa lifelong visa for visiting India for any purpose;
(b) exemption
from registration with Foreign Regional Registration Officer or Foreign
Registration Officer for any length of stay in India ; and
(c) parity with
Non-Resident Indians in respect of all facilities available to them in
economic, financial and educational fields except in matters relating to the
acquisition of agricultural or plantation properties.
(F.No.26011/2/2005-IC)
DURGA SHANKER MISHRA, Jt. Secy
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COPY OF:
MINISTRY OF
OVERSEAS INDIAN AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
NEW DELHI, the 5th January 2007
S.O. 12 (E)---In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 7 B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955) the Central Government hereby specifies the following rights to which persons registered as Overseas Citizen of India under Section 7 A of the said Act, shall be entitled, with effect from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, namely:
---
1. Registered
Overseas Citizens of India shall be treated at par with Non-Resident Indians in
the matter of inter-country, adoption of Indian children.
2. Registered
Overseas Citizens of India shall be treated at par with resident Indian nationals
in the matter of tariffs in air fares in domestic sectors in India
3. Registered Overseas
Citizens of India shall be charged the same entry fee as domestic Indian
visitors to visit national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India
F.No/OI-16011/10/2006-DS
MALAY MISHRA,
Jt.Secy
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