Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) card
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Identification card
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| gptkbp:benefit |
Exemption from registration with police for stays up to 180 days
No requirement for a visa to visit India |
| gptkbp:documentType |
gptkb:travel_literature
|
| gptkbp:eligibility |
Citizens of Bangladesh
Citizens of Pakistan Persons of Indian origin up to four generations |
| gptkbp:fareControl |
Varied by country of application
|
| gptkbp:holdersAdvisedTo |
Convert to OCI card
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) card
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1999
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Government_of_India
|
| gptkbp:mergedInto |
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card
|
| gptkbp:mergerAnnounced |
2014
|
| gptkbp:mergerEffectiveDate |
January 2015
|
| gptkbp:notConfer |
Indian citizenship
Right to buy agricultural land in India Right to hold constitutional office in India Right to vote in India |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Facilitate visa-free travel to India for persons of Indian origin
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card
|
| gptkbp:status |
Discontinued
|
| gptkbp:validOn |
15 years
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Overseas_Citizen_of_India_(OCI)
gptkb:Overseas_Citizenship_of_India_(OCI) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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