OCI Miscellaneous Services
To avail Miscellaneous Service, Applicant must be an existing OCI Card Holder
- In case the existing OCI card holder wishes to update/upload the latest information about his latest passport, Change in address/Occupation/Contact details, the OCI card holder can select the option/(s) as given below and upload the latest photograph and requisite documents. These details shall be updated into the OCI system records and an acknowledgement shall be shared with OCI card holder on his/her registered email ID. The services under these categories are gratis in nature:
1. In case issuance of new Passport Details (each time a new passport is issued up to 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age)
2. In case change in address/occupation/contact details.
These Misc services can be availed for re-issuance of OCI Card as well as updating the information time to time as mentioned in the MHA notification dated 16th April, 2021. The re-issuance of new OCI card will be applicable for following categories:
1. In case of issuance of new passport (once a new passport is issued after completing 20 years of age.)
2. In case of change of personal particulars viz. name, father’s name, nationality etc.
3. In case of loss/damage of OCI registration certificate.
- In case the existing OCI card holder wishes to apply for re-issuance of OCI Card, application form, complete in all respects, along with all relevant enclosures and requisite fee may be submitted to the Indian Embassy in Seoul in whose jurisdiction the applicant is ordinarily residing irrespective of the fact whether the same Indian Mission/Post/Office has issued the original OCI documents or not.
- In case the existing OCI card holder wishes to update/upload the latest information about his latest passport, Change in address/Occupation/Contact details, the OCI card holder can select the option/(s) as given below and upload the latest photograph and requisite documents. These details shall be updated into the OCI system records and an acknowledgement shall be shared with OCI card holder on his/her registered email ID. The services under these categories are gratis in nature.
Note :-
“Re-issuance of OCI cards due to Issuance of new foreign passports to OCI cardholders”.
i) The timeline for re-issuance of OCI cards in r/o OCI cardholders, who may be required to get their OCI card re-issued has been extended till 31.12.2022
ii) Requirement of carrying old and new Passports along with the OCI card has been done away. Henceforth, the OCI cardholders travelling on the strength of their existing OCI Card bearing old Passport number are not required to carry their old passport. However, carrying of the new passport is mandatory.
(iii) Mandatory requirement of re-issuance of an OCI card each time a new passport is issued to a foreigner upto 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age is dispensed with.
(iv) OCI cardholder is required to get the OCI card re-issued only once when a new passport is issued after completing 20 years of age.
(v) OCI cardholder is required to upload ONLINE a copy of the new passport and a latest photo each time a new passport is issued upto 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age. The uploading of these documents may be done within three months of receipt of the new passport.
(vi) Foreign Spouse of an Indian Citizen or spouse of foreign origin of an OCI cardholder are required to upload a copy of the new passport and also a latest photo ONLINE each time a new passport is issued along with a declaration on subsisting of marriage, copy of the Indian passport of the Indian spouse/passport & OCI card of the OCI cardholder spouse.
How To Apply
- Create an Account: Register on the Du Digital Indian Consular Application Centre (ICAC) website.
Click here to register. - Fill Out the Government Application Form: Click here to access the form.
- Book an Appointment: Schedule your visit to Du Digital ICAC by choosing a suitable date and time.
Click here to book your appointment - Prepare Your Documents: Carry your passport, photographs, and all supporting documents as listed in the Documents Checklist section.
- Visit Du Digital ICAC: Visit the designated ICAC (as per your jurisdiction). The address and location will be mentioned in your appointment letter. Ensure you arrive 15 minutes before your appointment time.
- Submit Your Application & Pay Fees: Submit your documents and pay the applicable fees at ICAC. Refer to the Fee Details section for exact charges.
- Enroll for Biometrics (if required): Complete biometric enrollment if applicable.
- Application Submission Complete: You’ve successfully submitted your application.
- Track Your Application: Monitor your application’s status online.
Click here to track your application
How to apply at a glance
OCI Misc. Checklist For Thai Citizen
- Application form ( www.ociservices.gov.in/welcome )
- Photographs – 2*2 inches, sky blue background (2 photos)
- Thai Passport copy – 2 copies
- Old Passport with U visa copy – 1 set
- OCI card copy – 1 set
- Marriage Certificate – Translated into English and Attestated by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand
- Spouse passport copy – 1 set
- For Minor Applicants: Parents must come along while applying
- Applicant must come in person to apply
- All original documents to be shown while applying
Fees Details
| Sub Service Type | CONSULAR FEE (เธฟ) | ICWF FEE (เธฟ) | SERVICE FEE (เธฟ) | TOTAL FEES (เธฟ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneos (Change of paticular) | เธฟ 820 | เธฟ 98 | เธฟ 11 | เธฟ 929 |
- Payment Methods: Cash and Bank Transfer
- Refer to Embassy of India, Bangkok
Disclaimer: The Indian Embassy reserves the right to update fees in accordance with directives from the Indian Government, without prior notice. While efforts are made to publish the latest and correct fees, discrepancies may occur. In such cases, applicants may be required to pay the difference, even after submitting their applications.
Note: Transaction charges are applicable if paid through card.
FAQs:
1. What are OCI Miscellaneous Services?
These services allow existing OCI cardholders to update or reissue their OCI card due to changes in personal details, passport information, damage, or loss of the card.
2. Who is eligible to apply for OCI Miscellaneous Services?
Only individuals who already hold a valid and registered OCI card can apply for miscellaneous services.
3. When should I apply for reissue of my OCI card due to a new passport?
OCI cardholders must apply for reissue once after turning 20 and receiving a new passport. For minors or those under 20, only passport detail updates are required—not a reissue.
4. Is reissue required every time I get a new passport?
No. Reissue is required only once after the age of 20. For all other new passports, you must update your passport details online within 3 months.
5. What if my OCI card is lost or damaged?
You must file a police report and then apply for a reissue under the Lost/Damaged Category on the OCI services portal.
6. Can I update my address, name, or occupation in the OCI records?
Yes. Changes in address, name, nationality, or occupation must be updated using the OCI Miscellaneous Services online portal.
7. What documents are required for OCI reissue or updates?
Documents may include:
- Copy of new passport (if applicable)
- Copy of existing OCI card
- Police report (in case of loss)
- Supporting documents for name, address, or occupation change
8. How do I apply for OCI Miscellaneous Services?
You must fill out the application online on the OCI services portal, upload the necessary documents, and submit a physical copy to Du Digital ICAC (as per instructions).
9. How long does it take to process miscellaneous service requests?
Processing usually takes up to 4–6 weeks, depending on the nature of the update or reissue. Confirmation is sent via email once completed.
10. What happens if I submit incorrect or false information during the process?
Submitting false or incomplete information may lead to cancellation of your OCI registration under Section 7D of the Citizenship Act, 1955, and you may be blacklisted from entering India.