Free checklist
OCI preparation checklist
India consular services
Items to gather
- Current passport
- Former Indian passport, if applicable
- Naturalization or citizenship certificate
- Proof of address
- Birth certificate
- Marriage certificate and spouse documents, if applicable
- Parents’ documents for minor applicants
- Recent compliant photograph
- Signature or thumb impression image
- Document scans in the required size and format
Important: This is a general preparation aid, not an official or exhaustive requirements list. Requirements vary and can change. Confirm the current instructions on the appropriate government website or with a qualified legal professional.