OCI Card Update After New Passport Mandatory? Official Rules 2026 | Online Update vs Re-Issue Guide

Got a new passport and hold an OCI card? Then this update is mandatory.
Many Indians living in the US, Canada, UK, Australia and Europe assume that once their passport is renewed, their OCI card automatically stays valid. That is not fully true.

In this video, we clearly explain the official OCI card update rules after passport renewal, based on Government of India guidelines, and help you avoid immigration delays, questioning, or travel issues while entering India.

Topics covered in this video:
OCI card update after new passport – official rules
Is OCI update mandatory after passport renewal?
Who needs only online OCI update
Who must apply for OCI re-issue
Age-based OCI rules (before 20, after 20, after 50)
Step-by-step OCI passport update process
OCI Miscellaneous Services explained
Documents required for OCI update
Spouse-based OCI update rules
Common mistakes that cause OCI delays
Timeline: when should OCI be updated after new passport
This video is especially useful for NRIs and OCI holders who travel frequently to India and want a smooth immigration experience.

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