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- The government has notified a consolidated list of rights and restrictions of the Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).
- Previously, these rights have been notified in 2005, 2007 and 2009.
- People of Indian origin (PIO) and Indian diaspora having overseas citizens of India (OCI) card are not required to carry their old passports, along with the new passport and OCI card, for travel to India.
- As per the current OCI guidelines (in force since 2005), an OCI card is to be re-issued each time a new passport is acquired by the cardholder up to the age of 20 years or after completing 50 years of age.
- Now, the Indian government has decided to grant extension of time till December 31, 2021, to get the OCI cards re-issued.
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