Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026
The Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by the Ministry of Home Affairs, mark a significant step in modernizing India’s citizenship administration, particularly concerning the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) framework. The rules introduce a fully digital application system, replacing earlier paper-based processes, and mandate submission through the official OCI portal. A key reform is the launch of e-OCI, allowing applicants to access digital registration alongside
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