Blogs Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, It is worth buying property in India for Non-Resident Indians because it can provide long-term growth, rental income, and a stable asset.

The 4 in 1 NRI investment option account is a combination of PIS Bank, Non-PIS Bank, demat, and trading account.

Indian citizens can invest in the USA with the help of foreign brokers, Indian brokers with international ties, or via US-focused ETFs and mutual funds.

Yes, NRIs can invest in the United States.

Term Plans, Unit-Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs), Savings Plans, Retirement and Annuity Plans, Child Plans, National Pension Schemes, Mutual Funds, Fixed Deposits, Equity Investments, Public Provident Funds or PPF, Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs), and more. These are some of the best NRI investment options.

Foreign nations who belong to Indian origin or are married to an Indian cannot apply for the OCI card in India while being on missionary, tourist, or mountaineering visa. For this, first, they need to apply for an X1 visa and stay up to 180 days in the country then apply for a card from India.

Yes, with an OCI card, you can stay in India forever. The card grants a lifetime visa to the cardholder with multiple entries in the country for multiple reasons. Also, with the OCI card by your side, you do not register yourself with local authorities for your stay in the country.

Yes, OCI cardholders can apply for an Aadhaar card. However, for this, they need to fulfill the 182-day stay residency requirement in India. In this, within 12 months, they need to live in the country for at least 182 days preceding the Aadhaar card application.

Yes, an OCI can become an Indian citizen again. According to section 5(1) (g) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, provision an individual who has been a registered OCI cardholder for 5 years and has been living in India for one year out of the five years, is eligible to apply for citizenship in the country.

Yes, an OCI cardholder can take health insurance in India despite having preexisting health conditions. In case of preexisting medical conditions disclose this thing to the insurer or else there is a chance that at the time of requirement, your claim can be rejected.

Generally, the OCI application takes 4 to 8 weeks to process. However, this time may vary depending on the available volume of applications and individual circumstances.

No, the visa number is not required for entry; however, it’s essential for visa processing and tracking.

A U.S. visa number is a unique identification number assigned to a visa issued by the U.S. Department of State. Use track and identify individual visa applications.

The visa number is located in the lower right corner of the visa stamp.

A non-migrant visa number is found on the visa documents, which is located on the bottom right corner, and an 8-digit number that is printed in red and also known as the visa folio number.

You can find the visa number on the bottom right corner of the visa, which is printed in red colour, and it's also known as the visa foil number.

No, a visa number is unique to each visa and cannot be reused for future applications. If you apply for a new visa, you will receive a different visa number.

There are various reasons behind the disqualification of a passport photo. Including size, lighting, background, quality, facial expression, attire, accessories, editing, and red eye.

No, you can’t show teeth in a passport photo.

Yes, you can wear earrings in my passport photo but it is not recommended to wear large or noticeable earrings in your passport photo.