Common Frequently Asked Questions

To get an Indian PCC certificate for Germany, you need to visit the ICAC website and register yourself, then fill out an online application form by logging in through the global passport seva portal and choosing your residence country. Then, select 'Apply for Police Clearance certificate' and fill in all the details, and submit your application form. After, you need to book an appointment to submit your printed complete application form with all the supporting documents to the application centre, and pay fees online at the ICAC website. Then wait for the application processing.

You can apply for an Indian passport renewal in Germany by registering yourself on the Alankit Indian Consular Application Centre (ICAC) and filling out your application form by logging in on the Global Passport Seva online portal with your username and password.

To renew your Indian passport, you need to go to the official Passport Seva portal, choose your country of residence, and then complete registration. After registering, log in to the passport service online portal and select the 'type of services' and fill out the application with all the correct details, then take a print of the application form which have application reference number, visit Indian embassy to submit your application with all the required documents and pay the fees and submit your application.

Here is the simple application process for the renunciation of an Indian passport. You have to visit the official website of the Indian government and fill out an application form for ' surrender of Indian passport' with all the correct details, print the application form, and paste 2 photos. Then book an appointment online at the ICAC website, and visit the application centre with a completed application form and supporting documents. And pay the fees at the ICAC website for your renunciation application.

For Indian passport renunciation, you need to submit the following documents: a printed copy of the application form, an original Indian passport and copy of the first and last page of the passport, a copy of the foreign current passport, a copy of the visa/stay permit, proof of address, copy of, and naturalization certificate.

To apply for a PIO to OCI conversion application in Germany, you need to follow these steps. Go to the official website of OCI services and fill out the application form, Part A and B, with all the correct details and upload all the necessary documents for the PIO to OCI conversion application. Then, you need to book an appointment with the nearby application centre to submit your PIO to OCI  application with all the supporting documents and pay the fees. After that, you have to wait for the application process.

To apply for an OCI miscellaneous service, you need to visit the Alankit Indian Consular application centre (ICAC) for registration, and apply for OCI miscellaneous services from the OCI services portal, then choose the services that you want to apply for, then fill part A and B or the application form, and upload all the essential documents. After that, you need to book an appointment to submit your OCI miscellaneous application. Make sure you have printed the application form with all the supporting documents attached to submit at the appointment centre, and pay the fees. After successfully submitting your application, you can track the status of your application and wait for the application processing.

Follow the simple steps to apply for the OCI card in Germany. First, you need to register on the official ICAC website, log in to the official OCI services portal of the Indian government, and then click on the New application. Fill the application form parts A and B with the correct details and upload all the related documents, and book an appointment online from the ICAC website to submit your OCI application. Then print out the application form, and visit the appointment centre with the complete application and attached documents to submit your application and pay the fees (you need to submit your Biometrics if needed).

The normal processing time for OCI application is about 8-10 weeks for the person of Indian origin (PIOs), and for the foreign spouse category, it depends on the recipient of clearance from the different authorities in India.

Yes, an OCI cardholder can inherit agricultural land in India. Although it is not permitted to purchase it, surely they can inherit it from the family members.

Indian OCI card processing time in the Netherlands is approximately 3 months, and the OCI card fee in the Netherlands is 235 euros plus some service charges here and there.

You have to follow a process to apply for an OCI card Netherlands, which is listed below: Visit the OCI services portal and fill out an application form to apply for an OCI card, Upload the required documents and pay the fee amount, Visit the VFS Global Center in the Hague and submit the application form there, After completing the verification process, you will get your OCI card from the same office.

Visit the OCI services website to apply for the OCI miscellaneous services, then after uploading the documents, visit the VFS Global office in the Netherlands and submit a printed copy of your application along with other required documents. Then, once your application is approved after verification, you will be able to have your new OCI card with the designated changes.

The mandatory documents that are generally required for the renewal of the OCI card are a duly signed OCI application form, a photograph, a signature, the OCI card, a copy of the current passport, proof of address, a consent letter, and the fee receipt.

To convert your PIO card to OCI card, you have to apply on the official website of OCI services. After uploading all the documents, submit them at the VFS Global Center. Also, provide your POI card to convert it to the OCI Card. Once the verification process is done, you will be notified when your OCI card is ready to collect. You can pay an extra fee to get it delivered to your home.

The documents which are generally required for an Indian passport renewal in the Netherlands are: Original passport with self-attested copies of two pages (first and last), A valid Dutch residence permit, A filled application form from the Passport Seva portal with signatures, Two photographs of 2x2 inches

To renew your Indian Passport in the Netherlands, you have to first fill out the form and upload the documents on the Passport Seva website. After this, submit this application form to the VFS Global center office with the needed documents and signed copies. The whole process from then on will be taken care of by them, and you have to wait until you get notified about your renewed passport.

To apply for the Indian Police Clearance Certificate, visit the Embassy of India in the Netherlands, fill out an application form for PCC, and submit all the necessary documents required. After the people in the embassy get a clear report on your profile from the police authorities in India, you will get your Indian PCC. This process can take up to several months, so be patient.

You can surrender Indian passport Netherlands by applying on the Passport Seva website. After that, you have to submit the application form with the required documents like the old indian passport and a copy of a foreign passport at the VFS center in the Netherlands. They will verify the documents, and after the process is completed, you will receive your cancelled passport along with the surrender certificate.

It does not matter where you are living, you can always apply for a PAN card. So yes, NRIs can apply PAN card online and offline in the Netherlands.