Minor OCI - Born in India

Overseas Citizenship of India for those under the age of 18, who is born in India

OCI APPLICATIONS

Gaurav Pandey

10/17/20241 min read

The Documents required for OCI Minor

Indian Origin Kid:

  1. NOC (No-objection-Certificate)

    • Both parents need to paste one (2'x2') photograph along with the signature.

      • Verify if the signature matches the one on parent's passport.

  2. Surrender Certificate

    • If citizenship was obtained prior to 2010, a photocopy of the cancelled stamp is required.

  3. Indian Passport and First Page, Last Page and Landing Paper / COPR (Confirmation of permanent residence)

  4. Citizenship Certificate

  5. Canadian Passport

  6. Parents registered Marriage Certificate

    • Hindu temple/Church/Gurudwara/Waqf board marriage certificate is not acceptable. Parents should register their marriage certificate then only the kid is eligible for the OCI.

  7. Parents Indian passport copy

  8. Parents Canadian status

    • Canadian Passport/study permit/work permit/ PR card with landing paper or COPR

      • In-case one of the parents status expires then attach extension letter.

      • NOTE: If both the parents status is expired, then the kid is not eligible for OCI process. So, at-least one parent's status should be valid.

  9. Parents address proof

    • Driving license/utility bill/Notice of assessment/ Photo ID

Application Fees:

  1. Incase of Postal, the consulate fees should be paid in form of money order or demand draft.

    • Consulate General Of India, Toronto: 376

    • BLS International Services Canada: 1.70

  2. Incase of walk-in the BLS fees should be in form of cash or debit card, but the consulate fees should be paid in form of money order or demand draft only.

  1. Incase of Postal the consulate fees should be paid in form of money order or demand draft.

    • BLS International Services Canada: 377.70

  2. Incase of walk-in the consulate fees should be in form of cash or debit card.

  1. Incase of Postal, the consulate fees should be paid in form of money order or demand draft.

    • High Commission of India - Ottawa: 376

    • BLS International Services Canada: 1.70

  2. Incase of walk-in the BLS fees should be in form of cash or debit card, but the consulate fees should be paid in form of money order or demand draft only.

Postal Application

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Forms and Checklist

Toronto Jurisdiction

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