All applicants who are applying for OCI card on spouse basis under section 7A(1)(d) of Citizenship Act, 1955 need to come to the Embassy for personal interview.
Copies of current valid passport, Indian passport/OCI card of spouse, Notarized/Apostilled Marriage Certificate must be uploaded while filling the online application form on the portal.
Original Finnish passport or current valid passport must be presented at the Embassy at the time of submission of the application. Applicants who wish to receive their OCI card by post** may either send a self-addressed stamped envelope for dispatch of OCI card or pay the requisite postage fee to Embassy’s bank account and share the receipt of transfer of payment with the Embassy.
Note:Applicants are advised to read the instructions carefully on the online OCI portal before submitting the application. It is mandatory to upload all the relevant/supporting documents while filling the online application (failing which might delay the process) and submit copies of the same at the time of submission of printed/hard copy of application at the Embassy. Applicants may visit the OCI portal (https://ociservices.gov.in/) for latest guidelines and more details.
**Please note that the Embassy will not be held liable or answerable for the loss of any documents in transit/post
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