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According to section 7A of the Indian Citizenship Act the child is not be eligible for OCI until either parent acquires foreign nationality.bbkaran wrote:1) We have two daughters. My elder daughter has the NZ passport, and the younger daughter has the British passport. Both of them have PIO cards. Our daughters never held Indian passports. We the parents hold Indian passports.
sushdmehta wrote:According to section 7A of the Indian Citizenship Act the child is not be eligible for OCI until either parent acquires foreign nationality.bbkaran wrote:1) We have two daughters. My elder daughter has the NZ passport, and the younger daughter has the British passport. Both of them have PIO cards. Our daughters never held Indian passports. We the parents hold Indian passports.
Through your (parents') erstwhile Indian citizenship status.bbkaran wrote:If we become foreign nationals then how do we prove the children had Indian ancestory.
If the law doesn't allow OCI for minors when parents are still Indian citizens, not sure how presenting an SC will override the law? Also, SC is (in a way) an evidence of having renounced Indian citizenship, not an evidence of acquiring a foreign citizenship!bbkaran wrote:1) Can we still use the surrender of the Indian passport as an evidence to support children's OCI application?
sushdmehta wrote:According to section 7A of the Indian Citizenship Act the child is not be eligible for OCI until either parent acquires foreign nationality.bbkaran wrote:1) We have two daughters. My elder daughter has the NZ passport, and the younger daughter has the British passport. Both of them have PIO cards. Our daughters never held Indian passports. We the parents hold Indian passports.
sushdmehta wrote:When your wife was granted ILR, she ceased to be your "dependant".
Since that day, she has been "independent" of you from an immigration perspective. So whatever you may wish to do now or in future will have no effect on her immigration status.