RENUNCIATION OF INDIAN
CITIZENSHIP:

RENUNCIATION OF INDIAN CITIZENSHIP:
Once you acquire foreign citizenship, it is mandatory to renounce your Indian passport and citizenship within 3 years of Naturalization.
India do not allow dual nationality like US and Canada.
Renunciation Certificate is a mandatory document for acquiring an OCI Card or a long-term Indian
VISA.
Document Checklist for Renunciation: Copies
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Foreign Passport (Bio Page)
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Naturalization Certificate (Also known as Citizenship Certificate)
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Indian Passport (first 2 and last 2 pages or first 4 pages in case of very old handwritten passports)
Note: You will need to send the original Indian Passport later for cancellation if you have the
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original in possession.
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Driver License or Utility Bill
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Spouse Passport (If married)
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2 Passport Size photo (will be required along with signed physical forms after the online processing is completed)
Consular Fee:
$78 (If naturalized before June 2010)
$235 (If naturalized after June 2010)
Service Fee:
$225 Per Application