The processing time for complete applications is about six to eight weeks. The information given here is based on experience and not binding commitments. If and when an OCI-Card is issued is at the sole discretion of the Indian Consulate General
1. OCI card for children under 18 who are former Indian citizens-
- Application form (to be submitted twice, original and one copy) If the minor can not yet sign, a thumbprint must be left in the box for the signature.
- Two copies of the applicant’s previous Indian passport, signed by a parent (first, second and last pages)
- Two copies of the applicant’s current German passport, signed by a parent
- Two identical photos in Indian format 5 x 5 cm (Requirement of photograph for download)
- Individuals of Indian origin who wish to apply for an OCI application need a Surrender Certifcate .
- Copy of transfer voucher (intended use: DEU No. & complete applicant first name)
- Fees: Consulate 265,00 € + IGCS 13,50 € = 278,50 + 19,00 DHL € = 297,50
We recommend DHL shipping for 19 €
2. OCI card for children who have Indian parents but were never Indian nationals themselves-
- Application form (to be submitted twice, original and one copy) If the minor can not yet sign, a thumbprint must be left in the box for the signature.
- Two copies of a parent’s passport signed by a parent who has also applied for an OCI card or who already owns an OCI card.
- Two copies of the former Indian passport signed by the parent (first, second and last page)
- Two copies of the applicant’s current German passport, signed by a parent
- Two copies of the birth certificate signed by a parent
- Two identical photos in Indian format 5 x 5 cm (Requirement of photograph for download)
- Individuals of Indian origin who wish to apply for an OCI application need a Surrender Certifcate .
- Copy of transfer voucher (intended use: DEU No. & complete applicant first name)
- Fees: Consulate 265,00 € + IGCS 13,50 € = 278,50 + 19,00 DHL € = 297,50
We recommend DHL shipping for 19 €
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