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 Single citizenship

NRI PIO OCI

An Indian citizen A person who or whose any A person
who is ordinarilq of ancestors was an Indian registered as
residing outside national and who is Overseas Citizen
India andholds an presently of India (OCI)
Indian Passport holding another country's Cardholder under
citizenship / nationality i.e. the
he/ she is holding foreign
passport Citizenship Act,
1955

NRI PIO OCI

All benefits are Multiple lifelong visas for visiting India for any purpose
available to . No specific (requires a special permission to undertake research

Indian citizens benefits. work in India).

Exemption from registration with Foreigners Regional
subject to Registration Officer (FRRO).
notifications Parity with NRls in respect of all facilities available to them
issued by the in economic, financial, and educational fields except in
Government matters relating to the acquisition of agricultural or
from time to plantation properties.
time. Treated at par with NRls in the matter of intercountry
adoption of Indian children.
Treated at par with resident Indian nationals in the matter
of tariffs in air fares in domestic sectors in India.
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