OCI Miscellaneous Services
Attention all Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders in the Botswana, the Indian government offers Miscellaneous Services for OCI cardholders for the reissuance of OCI Card or for updating their passport particulars in OCI. Details are as below:
a) Reissuance of OCI Card (Paid Category):
An OCI Cardholder shall have to get the OCI Card re-issued once a new passport is issued after completing 20 years of age. Under this category, the OCI Card holder shall fill an online application under OCI Misc services and submit it at the High Commission. In this category, a new OCI card will be issued to OCI Card holder.
b) Updating Passport particulars in OCI (gratis/non-paid category):
To update the OCI Card after issuance of new passport (except the first passport change on attaining 20 years of age), the OCI Card holder shall fill an online application under OCI Misc services within 3 months from the date of issue of new passport. This needs to be submitted online only. A complete application under this category will be acknowledged by Indian Mission/Post/FRRO concerned and processed accordingly. In this category, existing OCI card remains valid and hence new OCI card is not issued.
c) Updation of details of new/renewed passport details on OCI portal (Paid Category):
The updation of passport details filed after 3 months from the date of issuance of a new passport has now become chargeable service. A fee of Pula 385 is to be paid at the High Commission.
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