Under this graded relaxation of visa rules, the Indian government has also decided to restore with immediate effect all existing visas (except electronic visa, Tourist Visa and Medical Visa).
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates online portal for NRIs
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath yesterday launched the Indian state’s official online portal for Non-Resident Indian (NRIs), aimed at bringing in overseas investment and assisting those seeking jobs abroad.
Indian Home Ministry allows OCI cardholders from air bubble nations to travel to India
The Indian Home Ministry has given permission for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders from countries with which air bubble arrangements have been finalised by the Civil Aviation Ministry to enter India.
Government further eases restrictions on OCI cardholders’ entry into India
New rules easing restrictions on the entry of OCI cardholders as well as certain foreign nationals were issued last week.
Indian government to soon take decision on lifting OCI cardholders’ travel ban
Indian government indicated that it would soon take an appropriate decision on the issue even as consulates in the USA assured Indian-Americans that OCI cardholders would be allowed to travel to India for ‘compelling reasons’ despite the ban being in effect.
Indian government bars travel of all OCI card holders, suspends all visas
Indian government also announced the suspension of all existing visas granted to foreign nationals, barring a few categories, till international air travel to and from India remains suspended.
NRIs – Make sure to diversify your equity portfolios geographically
One misstep from a country’s leadership can send the entire economy, and along with it the stock market, in a downward spiral. Therefore, it is only wise to not have your investments completely dependent on one country.
Indian-American activist calls for extension of OCI card renewal deadline
Following a statement issued by the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs about the deadline for renewal of Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards, an eminent Indian-American social activist Prem Bhandari is among those who have urged the MHA to extend the renewal deadline till December 31, 2020.
OCI doctors allowed to lecture in Indian medical colleges: Medical Council of India
Indian Health Ministry has announced plans to engage Indian overseas doctors in teaching positions at government and private medical colleges to deal with the shortage of teachers and faculty.
NRIs, OCIs pensions to be taxed at source as per DTAA: Indian pension authority
NRI News: Pensions for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) will be taxed with rates set in various Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA).