Status Enquiry
You may check the status of your application on the OCI portal at https://ociservices.gov.in/statusEnqury.
- Timeframes shown are indicative only.
- Kindly note that there is no urgent or fast track service for OCI. In case of an emergency, please apply for a relevant visa.
Processing Time:
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Application Type
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Indicative Processing Time
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Fresh OCI application
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Approximately 45 working days from the date of submission
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Reissue of OCI Card
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Approximately 55 working days from the date of submission
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Spouse-based OCI applications
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No fixed timeframe.
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- All applicants are strongly advised to make travel plans and bookings only after the OCI card has been issued, as no urgent/tatkal service is available. If travel is urgently required while your application is being processed, you may apply for a visa in the interim.