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Surrender and OCI Bundle

Indian passport surrender together with a new OCI application, as a bundled process. We sequence both so documents and names stay consistent.

Region: UK & US ApplicantsSupport: Guided end-to-endProcess: Start directly online

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Government fees may be paid separately as per the latest official rules.

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Who this is for

  • People who still hold an Indian passport and need to surrender it
  • Applicants moving to OCI after acquiring foreign nationality
  • Families who want both steps handled in one file

What you get

  • Surrender certificate guidance
  • New OCI document set
  • Coordinated forms so names match
  • End-to-end support for both steps

How it works

  1. 1Start the surrender and OCI bundle
  2. 2Upload Indian and foreign passports
  3. 3We prepare surrender then OCI steps
  4. 4You complete official fees as required

Document checklist

Required documents

Typical documents for this service. We confirm the exact set for your case after a few questions.

4 usually required

  • Current Passport Bio Page

    Required

    Clear scan of the current passport photo page.

  • Proof of Indian Origin

    Required

    Birth certificate, old Indian passport, or parent proof as applicable.

  • OCI Photo

    Required

    Recent photograph meeting OCI specifications.

  • UK / US Address Proof

    Required

    Utility bill, council tax, or residence document.

Help

Frequently asked questions

What documents are required for Surrender and OCI Bundle?+

Typical required documents include: Current Passport Bio Page, Proof of Indian Origin, OCI Photo, UK / US Address Proof. We confirm the exact checklist for your case when you start the application.

What does FlyOCI do for Surrender and OCI Bundle?+

We handle forms, document checks and next-step guidance for Surrender and OCI Bundle so UK and US applicants avoid delays and back-and-forth.

Which OCI service do I need?+

New OCI is for first-time cards. Renewal/transfer is for a new passport or re-issue. Update is for portal changes such as address or passport particulars. We confirm the route in your checklist.

Who can apply for OCI from the UK or US?+

OCI is for foreign nationals of Indian origin and eligible family members. We confirm eligibility during your checklist — including children born abroad and some spouse routes.

Are government and VFS fees included?+

No. FlyOCI’s published service fee covers our support. Government, VFS, appointment and courier fees are paid separately as per current official rules.

How long does an OCI application take?+

Timelines vary by case type, appointment availability and official processing. We prepare your file quickly so delays are less likely at submission.

What is FlyOCI and are you affiliated with the government?+

FlyOCI is an independent documentation and application support service for UK and US residents. We are not affiliated with any government, embassy, consulate, or VFS Global.

How do I start this application?+

Open the service page, review the checklist and fee, then click Start application. You will log in or create an account, answer a few questions, upload documents, and follow guided next steps.

How do I track my application?+

After you register and submit, use your FlyOCI dashboard for status updates. We also communicate key milestones by email and WhatsApp.

What payment methods do you accept?+

Fees are paid securely online during checkout for assessments and services. Passport renewal uses the catalog fee shown before you pay.

Still unsure? Contact support or browse the full FAQ.