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OCI Registration Granted OCI Registration Granted :) For details, look in "Washington DC Tracker" thread! I have updated my previous posting.

Indian Tourist Visa - Photographs Question Sorry that I am veering away from the topic. But can someone tell me the size of the photographs that should be affixed to the Indian tourist visa form? Does it have to follow the American passport standard or the "(in)famous" Indian OCI...

Status changed to under process Application status changed from "File yet to register" to "Under process" in just two weeks. For details, checkout the "Washington DC Tracker" thread.

Timeline: Mailed OCI applications and documents --- April 29, 2006 Delivered at Embassy of India, Washington DC --- May 01, 2006 Previous Status --- File yet to be registered --- May 02, 2006 Current Status --- Under process --- May 15, 2006...

Evidence for my American born child The document requirement lists that "a photo copy of passport of parents/grand parents, if their origin is being claimed for grant of OCI should be submitted." My question is, if the parents are submitting a copy of their passports with the application...

Application and Mailing Fee A family of three applying for OCI. * Should the application and mailing fee be sent as separate cashier's checks for each applicant (3 + 3 = 6 checks) * Or can the application and mailing fee be combined and sent as separate cashier's check for each applicant...

New York Consulate OCI Card Distribution Function Video New York Indian Consualte OCI card distribution function video link http://202.87.40.14/data/videos/oci_cards.wmv Requires Windows Media Player

Passport Application Item #18 Regarding Travel Plans What do I do with regards to block item #18 (travel plans), if I do not have any travel plans in the near future? Can I leave it blank or should I make up some date? Does the application processing time depends on that information? Thanks.

In the certificate of naturalization, where it says "Complete and true signature of holder", should I * PRINT my full name (uppercase only)? or * Write my full name (capitalize)? or * Sign as I would normally do? Thanks.

Prime Minister to issue the first certificate under OCI PM to launch electronic remittances gateway for NRIs Hyderabad, Dec. 2 (PTI): A hassle-free electronic remittances gateway, enabling Non-Resident Indians to send money back home, will be launched during the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya...

Issuance of dual citizenship in January New Delhi, Nov 17: Issuance of dual citizenship to Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) will begin during the upcoming annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas festival beginning on January 7 with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh likely to inaugurate the process. The...

Please clarify regarding Civics test Vic, You had mentioned about taking the English and Civics tests during your FP appointment at Glenmont center. I have a question regarding the Civics test. Was it oral or written test (multiple choice format or just list of questions)? My FP...

Generally, how long does it take VSC to send an acknowledgement letter of receipt for a N-400 application? Thanks.

My wife and I are in the process of completing our N-400 application. Our application will eventually be processed at the Baltimore, Maryland center. I would like to add a middle name, and my wife would like to change her last name and add a middle name to our existing names. I have...