Who Is a Foreign National?

Who Is a Foreign National?  

A foreign national is anyone who does not hold an Indian passport. 

Note: If you carry a passport of another country, you are a foreign national under Indian law — even if you have Indian roots. 

Understand Foreign National Status 

Learn who is considered a foreign national under Indian law, what it means, and how foreign nationality differs from NRI, OCI, and PIO status. 


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