Questions tagged [india]
Living in India as an expatriate
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What happens if OCI (Overseas Citizenship of India) is not renewed?
I am reading conflicting information.
1) OCI is lifelong. YET-
2) OCI is needed to be renewed each time passport is renewed before 21. YET-
3) OCI card holder can travel to India with OCI on old ...
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Kitchen setup for US appliances in Europe/India
I am relocating to India from US and taking all the appliances along. I understand that a lot of appliances can go toast due to voltage support as India/Europe has 230v range and US appliances work at ...
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How do I get an MEA attestation on my educational certificates?
I am looking for Ministry of External Affairs attestation for my educational certificates in India. Can Anyone guide me through the procedure of MEA Attestation?
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How do I get documents Attested from Qatar Embassy in India?
I want to get my documents legalized from the Qatar embassy. I am from India. I heard that if we want to visit Qatar, at that time we have to complete the Qatar Embassy Attestation process in India. ...
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Regarding the form for renunciation of Indian citizenship
I am applying to CKGS for renouncing my Indian citizenship after I have acquired US citizenship. While filling the form a question asks: spouse's name as in CURRENT US passport. But the US passport ...
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How to prove I am out of the country - Ministry of External affairs, India and Government of France
I was planning on posting this in the "chat" section but I thought maybe it is a worthwhile question.
Here is some background
I am an Indian citizen in the USA on an F1 visa.
I have received a job ...
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J1 visa - Confusion in how to apply
I am a freelancer ( web dev ) and a student from India. The company I work for ( in USA ), asked me for a internship. The company is a bit small ( Don't know much about visa ). I researched in google, ...
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I have obtained vignette sticker from OFII. How long can I stay in India?
I arrived to France from India on a long stay visa with my wife and child as dependents. I have obtained a vignette sticker from OFII (Office français de l'immigration et l'intégration - French bureau ...
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Relocating back to India with my grand piano used for work. Do I pay customs duty?
If I use a piano for work, and I am relocating back to India after being abroad 50+ years, do I pay customs duty on the Grand Piano and what is the pe
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Is it possible to renew OCI card for US citizens kids from India?
Is it possible to re-new OCI card from India for US citizens kids, from India ?
Or, OCI is only issued abroad ?
Can someone point me to the link where OCI can be renewed from India itself?
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Overstay in India with US passport
My wife and I are Indian citizens. My daughter was born in the USA in 2000 during my stay in the USA on H1B visa. I got an Indian visa for my daughter holding a US passport. We all moved to India in ...
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How many years will be deducted, if education in B.Com and experience as a graphic designer
I have completed my bachelor of commerce degree in India, and I have 5 years of experience as a graphic designer. Now I plan to move Australia as a graphic designer, does the assessment authority ...
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Is the PAN number on a Permanent Account Number card a sensitive piece of information?
Some foreigners living in India may receive a Permanent Account Number card.
Is the PAN number on a Permanent Account Number card a sensitive piece of information?
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H4 visa interview India: new I 797 but old stamp on passport
I will be appearing for my H4 visa interview soon. My husband has had a H1-B transfer when he moved to a new job. His passport however still has the old stamp referring to his previous employer and ...
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Can a cousin be my financial sponsor to obtain long term Spain student visa?
I have been accepted in an institute in Barcelona for a 1-year long course. I now have to apply for a long term Spanish student visa in India. One of the documents required for visa purpose is ...