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Apply for your OCI card from the UK with complete end-to-end assistance — including document preparation, VFS UK appointment booking, and biometric guidance. Trusted by applicants across the United Kingdom.

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+ Govt. fees paid separately via VFS UK
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OCI Card Application Services & Pricing in the UK

Choose the right OCI service package based on your needs — whether you prefer paying government fees yourself, all-in-one processing, or priority handling with a faster turnaround.

Essential Plan
£ 150
+ Govt. fees paid separately via VFS UK
  • Document Review & Checklist
  • OCI Form Filling Assistance
  • VFS UK Appointment Booking
  • Tracking Support
  • Expert Assistance
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What is an OCI Card for UK Applicants?

The Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card is a lifelong visa issued to persons of Indian origin and eligible foreign nationals, including UK citizens. It allows multiple entry, long-term stay, and the ability to live and work in India without any visa.

Who Can Apply for an OCI Card from the UK?

Former Indian Citizens

Individuals who previously held Indian citizenship and are now British citizens or hold a foreign nationality.

Children of Indian Citizens

Minor or adult children born in the UK or abroad whose parents are Indian citizens or OCI cardholders.

Spouses of Indian Citizens

Foreign nationals married to an Indian citizen or OCI cardholder, subject to eligibility and documentation requirements.

Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)

Individuals of Indian origin holding citizenship of eligible countries under OCI guidelines.

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A clear step-by-step process so you always know what’s happening — and who is responsible at each stage of your OCI application.

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6 steps — Fully Managed Process

  • 1
    Step 1: Document Verification
    We review all your documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with OCI and VFS UK requirements.
  • 2
    Step 2: Photo & Signature Guidance
    We ensure your photo and digital signature meet strict OCI specifications to avoid rejection.
  • 3
    Step 3: OCI Application Form Filing
    We accurately fill out your OCI application on the official government portal and prepare it for VFS UK submission.
  • 4
    Step 4: Payment & Fee Guidance
    Step-by-step support for OCI government fee payment via the correct VFS UK channels.
  • 5
    Step 5: VFS UK Appointment & Biometric Support
    We help book your VFS UK appointment and guide you through the biometric submission process.
  • 6
    Application Tracking
    Real-time updates at every stage — from submission to OCI approval and delivery.
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Simple 2-Step Checklist

Just 2 Steps — Quick & Straightforward

  • 1
    Review & Notarize Documents
    Verify your application and complete required notarisation — we guide you step-by-step.
  • 2
    Visit VFS/BLS Centre
    Visit your appointment centre for biometric submission. The process is simple and usually takes 30–45 minutes.

That’s it — we handle everything else. From documentation to submission and tracking, our experts manage your OCI application while keeping you updated at every stage.

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UK OCI processes can be complex — we simplify them with expert guidance and accurate submission.

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Expert document review before submission
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OCI Card Application Document for UK Applicants

Select your application type to view the exact list of documents required for OCI Card Application submitted from the UK

1. Indian passport photocopy accepted.

2. Post-2009 citizenship requires a renunciation certificate.

3. If no cancelled passport or any photocopy, submit the election card, 10th/12th marksheet, or parents’ citizenship proof. ( any two)
  • 01
    Proof of Address in India
    if available
    Required
  • 02
    Current Passport Copy
    Required
  • 03
    Cancelled Indian Passport
    First 3 and Last 2 pages
    Required
  • 04
    Naturalization Certificate
    Required
  • 05
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 06
    Surrender/Renunciation Certificate
    (If Foreign Citizenship Acquired Post-2010)
    Required
  • 07
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required
  • 15
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
  • 16
    Conference Invitation
    Letter of Invitation from the Organizing Body or Conference Host
    Required
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1. Indian passport photocopy accepted.

2. Post-2009 citizenship requires a renunciation certificate.

3. If no cancelled passport or any photocopy, submit the election card, 10th/12th marksheet, or parents’ citizenship proof. ( any two)
  • 01
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 02
    Employment Letter
    if employed
    Required
  • 03
    Indian Address Proof
    Aadhar(Self or Parents),Voter i'd, Lease Agreement, Energy Bill
    Required
  • 04
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
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1. Indian passport photocopy accepted.

2. Post-2009 citizenship requires a renunciation certificate.

3. If no cancelled passport or any photocopy, submit the election card, 10th/12th marksheet, or parents’ citizenship proof. ( any two)
  • 01
    Address Change Proof
    if applicable
    If Applicable
  • 02
    Minor’s Current Passport
    Required
  • 03
    Parent's Passport
    Required
  • 04
    Proof of Legal Status
    Visa / BRP / Green Card / Work Permit / Residence Permit
    Required
  • 05
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 06
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 07
    If anyone in the family has an OCI card
    include their information pages
    Required
  • 15
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required
  • 16
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
Apply Now Download checklist
1. Indian passport photocopy accepted.

2. Post-2009 citizenship requires a renunciation certificate.

3. If no cancelled passport or any photocopy, submit the election card, 10th/12th marksheet, or parents’ citizenship proof. ( any two)
  • 01
    Current Address Proof
    Required
  • 02
    Current Passport Copy
    Required
  • 03
    Grandparent's Indian Passport
    If older Required all Information Pages
    Required
  • 04
    Proof of Legal Status
    Visa / BRP / Green Card / Work Permit / Residence Permit
    Required
  • 05
    Grandparents or parents marriage Certificate
    Required for Grandparents base
    Required
  • 06
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 07
    Employment Letter
    if employed
    Required
  • 08
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 09
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required
  • 10
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
1. Indian passport photocopy accepted.

2. Post-2009 citizenship requires a renunciation certificate.

3. If no cancelled passport or any photocopy, submit the election card, 10th/12th marksheet, or parents’ citizenship proof. ( any two)
  • 01
    Current Address Proof
    Required
  • 02
    Current Passport Copy
    Required
  • 03
    Parent's Passport
    Required
  • 04
    Proof of Legal Status
    Visa / BRP / Green Card / Work Permit / Residence Permit
    Required
  • 05
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 06
    Employment Letter
    if employed
    Required
  • 07
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 08
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
  • 09
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required
  • 01
    Proof of Address in India
    if available
    Required
  • 02
    Current Passport Copy
    Required
  • 03
    Indian Parent’s Indian Passport
    First 3 & last 3 pages
    Required
  • 04
    Foreign Parent’s Foreign Passport
    Required
  • 05
    Naturalization Certificate
    Required
  • 06
    Proof of Legal Status
    Visa / BRP / Green Card / Work Permit / Residence Permit
    Required
  • 07
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 08
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 09
    Employment Letter
    if employed
    Required
  • 10
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required
  • 11
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
  • 01
    Proof of Address in India
    if available
    Required
  • 02
    Current Passport Copy
    Required
  • 03
    Parent's Passport
    Required
  • 04
    Foreign Passports of Both Parents
    Required
  • 05
    Proof of Legal Status
    Visa / BRP / Green Card / Work Permit / Residence Permit
    Required
  • 06
    Marriage Certificate
    Apostilled / Attested
    Required
  • 07
    Proof of DOB
    Birth Certificate, Matriculation, DL, Passport
    Required
  • 08
    Signature
    Above 5 years
    Required
  • 09
    Photograph
    Recent passport-size photo
    Required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, most of the applicants need to submit their biometrics at the VFS Application Center for the OCI application process.

The normal OCI card processing time is about 6-8 weeks. However, the application process can depend on the application type, consultation approvals, and verification of documents.

If the UK-born child is of Indian parents, then he or she can apply for an OCI card in the UK by providing all the supporting documents and information.

Yes, you need to book an appointment for the OCI application in the UK to submit your biometrics, such as fingerprints and a photo.

If your OCI application gets rejected, you must have provided wrong information in the application, submitted incorrect documents, an incorrect photo, mismatch signature. Make sure you get expert assistance while filing your OCI application to avoid getting your OCI application rejected.

Yes, you can travel to India securely through your valid visa while your OCI application is in progress.

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