OCI And Security Clearance

[nands69]

I have been hearing that if i apply for OCI, i will not be eligible for a security clearance in case i apply for a job that requires one. Is this true? Can somebody shed some light on this?

Also what exactly is the difference between a PIO and an OCI?

 

[akgarg]

I have been hearing that if i apply for OCI, i will not be eligible for a security clearance in case i apply for a job that requires one. Is this true? Can somebody shed some light on this?

Also what exactly is the difference between a PIO and an OCI?

This has been brought up many times before. One such thread is http://forums.immigration.com/showthread.php?t=289233

For 'OCI PIO comparison', a simple Google search on that phrase will give you: http://www.immihelp.com/nri/pio-vs-oci.html