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AddressParwati - houses Nr. 38/39
Father Agnelo Road
Altinho/Panjim
Goa 403001
India
Phonelocal: (0832) 671.9255
international: +91.832.671.9255
Emailconsulado.goa@mne.pt
HoursSegunda a Sexta-feira: 09:00 - 13:30 | 14:30 - 18:00
Horário de entrada do público: 09:00 – 10:30 | 14:30 – 15:00
Listing updatedAugust 23, 2023

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Leslie - Selwin
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:30 EDT
It is better you post link rather than the whole article
https://www.comparism.com/oci-card/
Samarth
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:30 EDT
can anone answer my query? Pls
Alex
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:23 EDT
John
Thank you John sorry I was not specific on earlier post but wanted to ask for pre 1962 birth registration.
The amount is right only for birth 1175 euro?
Selwin
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:14 EDT
OCI in UK....not so complicated..similar to the Indian
Step by step guide to apply for OCI
Applicants are advised to refer the Documents Required page under OCI Section on the website, in order to organise the documents
before visiting the centre, to avoid any disappointment.

1. Identify the type of service you wish to apply for (New OCI/Miscellaneous Service i.e. Transfer of OCI or replacement of a
lost/damaged OCI/transfer of PIO to OCI).
2. Check the Fees Required
3. Fill in Online Application, selecting the correct jurisdiction
4. Applicants are required to do the following before proceeding with the appointment creation.
• Upload your photo, signature, passport copy and supporting documents on the OCI registration website. The process
guidance for the same has been provided on the OCI website hosted by the Indian Government. Note: Photo &
signature upload are required during the start of the application and documents are required to be upload after the
filling the application form. Also, applicants may not be able to load all the supporting documents, as there are limited
options asking for specific documents. Hence only load the documents that are mentioned on the drop down menu
on the website.
• Carry the documents in two separate bundles – 1. Originals 2. Photocopies of the originals.
• For documents required please read & follow the requirements provided on the documents required page (additional
information has been provided for minor applicants).
Advisory: please ensure to keep a note of the unique application reference number starting with GB...
5. Make an appointment for each application that you wish to submit, at the nearest VF Services UK centre as per the jurisdiction
applicable in UK.(Applications need to be submitted in person, exceptions can be made for immediate family
members(husband/wife/children)to submit applications for another family member carrying an authorization letter & a proof
of relationship).
6. Postal applications not accepted for this service.
7. Once you have the appointment confirmation, please carry the print out of the same to the centre. Please reach the centre 10
minutes before your appointment time. (Our endeavour remains to ensure that the applicants are seen as per their scheduled
appointment times; however the same is not always possible. Please do allow for extra time spent in the centre in your
schedule).
8. On reaching the centre you will be issued a token number and will be guided towards the waiting area.
9. The number will be called on the monitor placed in the waiting area and applicant will be advised the counter he/she will be
attended on.
10. Staff at the counter, will go through the documents to ensure all requirements are met under the instructions received from
the High Commission of India & its respective Consulates in Birmingham & Edinburgh for the OCI process.
11. If the requirements are met and application is accepted, originals and photocopies will be submitted for the competent
authorities to assess the same.
12. The counter staff will advise the applicants about the procedure that will be followed for:
• Receiving original documents
• Tracking of the OCI application
• Receiving the processed & approved OCI & passport
• Method of receiving the processed & approved OCI
*2 courier envelopes per application will be consumed in this process. Applicants can only carry royal mail next day, recorded, tracked &
signed for delivery courier envelopes with adequate postage (Silver Plastic Tamperproof Envelopes) or courier envelopes can be arrang..
Luis Rodrigues
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:08 EDT
could someone answer my query? Thanks
Samarth
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:50 EDT
Any one in the group who has collected his assenot copy with recent process no. My process no starts from 576***/2017. so anybudy whose number was close to my process no.
Samarth
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:41 EDT
My process no. is 572xx/17, Please update when my process will be concluded. When should I expect my assent de Nascimento.
Marjorie - chandrakant
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:36 EDT
It's best you discuss with Miguel Reis. Since you have a unique case.

Good luck.
Chandracant Maturandas
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:25 EDT
Pre 1961 Cases
Roy

U r saying that portuguese nationality is mainly for Goans how? Can u explain it to me. Fist voce sabe português, do not see dictionary translate from ur mind seu burro.
Chandracant Maturandas
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:22 EDT
Pre 1961 Cases
Manuel Ferns u are fraudster and are calling everybody fraudster voce e um canalha.

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