PIO card scheme

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf immigration law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:appliesTo foreign citizens of Indian origin except Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and China
gptkbp:benefit visa-free entry to India
exemption from registration with police for stays up to 180 days
gptkbp:discontinued 2015
gptkbp:documentType identification card
gptkbp:eligibility government jobs in India
purchase of agricultural land in India
voting rights in India
gptkbp:fareControl varied by country of application
gptkbp:fullName Person of Indian Origin card scheme
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PIO card scheme
gptkbp:introducedIn 1999
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:OCI_card_scheme
gptkbp:purpose facilitate visa-free travel to India for persons of Indian origin
gptkbp:relatedGroup persons of Indian origin
gptkbp:replacedBy OCI card from January 2015
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card scheme
gptkbp:validOn 15 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Persons_of_Indian_Origin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8