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Address
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Ground Floor
6 Leeson Park,
Dublin 6
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Fax
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00-353-1-4966770
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Opening Hours
Receipt of Applications
(Visas, Passports, attestation
documents)
Mon to Fri /
0930 hrs - 1200 hrs
Delivery of
Passports/Documents:
Mon to Fri / 1600 hrs - 1700 hrs
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Overseas Citizenship of India
Please register on line at
https://passport.gov.in/oci/OnlineOCIRegistrationG.jsp
after reading the details of the scheme, as above. After doing so, a hard copy is required to
be submitted to the Embassy, so please download the application registered by you on-line. (When
you click print on it, the complete form with instructions for submitting the hard copy to the
Embassy will be printed. Please fill in pages 2 & 3 in ink and submit them to the Embassy with
the required enclosures -- copy of foreign passport and copies of Indian passport or other document
on the basis of which the OCI is sought) in 2 sets -- alongwith the fee of Euro
360.00.
This can be done either
personally during Consular Hours or by registered post. Applications sent by post should be sent by
registered mail, alongwith a self-addressed envelope duly stamped for registered mail. Kindly
note that the fees is to be paid through Postal money order or Bank Draft favouring the "Embassy of
India, Dublin". Personal cheques, credit cards, cash or payments in other currencies are not
acceptable.
The Embassy will contact the applicant by e-mail to request the Passport to be presented for
issue of a life-long visa and for delivery of the OCI booklet on approval of the application
(within 30 days of receipt of the application).
Existing PIO Card holders can apply for OCI as above on payment of fees of Euros 21 only.
The PIO Card wil be required to be surrendered at the time of grant of the OCI booklet.
Minors (under 18s)
Minor children of
Indian nationals are not eligible for OCI; only children of parents who hold foreign
nationality are.
PIO Cards
After reading the details of the Scheme above,
please download the application form
. After filling in the form, please submit it with the required enclosures (copy of foreign
passport, previously held Indian passport or any other document on the basis of which the PIO card
is sought) in duplicate to the Embassy, along with the fee (Euro 300 for Adults and Euro 150
for Minors).
This can be done either
personally during Consular hours or by registered post. Applications sent by post should be sent by
registered mail, alongwith a self-addressed envelope duly stamped for registered mail. Kindly
note that the fees is to be paid through Postal money order or Bank Draft favouring the "Embassy of
India, Dublin". Personal cheques, credit cards, cash or payments in other currencies are not
acceptable.
The Embassy will intimate
approval of the application and readiness of the PIO card, or otherwise, by e-mail (within 15 days
of receipt of the application).
Additional requirement for Minors (who are foreign nationals) of Indian parents
Please submit the application along with a copy of birth certificate of the minor child and
copies of Indian passports of the parents (with names of spouse entered in both parents' PP)
or their Marriage Certificate (in addition to copy of foreign passport of the child and fee of
euros 150).
The Embassy will intimate approval of the application and readiness of the PIO card, or
otherwise, by e-mail (within 15 days of receipt of the application).
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