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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 6:46 am
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Originally Posted by d3vski
Had a similar issue. Arrived in India on my second passport which had been pasted with a very specific visa. The Immigration Officer was flummoxed as to what to do. 20 minutes later he blurted out his frustration on me and asked why I had got a visa when I had an OCI!

The answer to that is because the Indian authorities do not recognise my OCI for the specific purpose of entry!

Defeats the whole point of being "Multi-Entry, Multi-Purpose, Lifelong Visa".
Where in India are you going, and what are you doing that has you getting a special category visa? Just curious what your honesty is getting you beside just the frustration of that immigration officer.
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