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jithucan123

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Feb 19, 2015
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Hello Guys,

I am a Canadian Citizen from 15-Jun-2018. I WAS an Indian Citizen before. As Indian Constitution doesn't allow dual citizenship, I have to renounce my Indian Citizenship. Do you know the time frame to renounce Indian Citizenship and surrendering my Indian Passport without any penalties? Is it 1 Month or 3 Months?

Can I renounce my Indian Citizenship with only my Canadian Citizenship Certificate? I am planning to apply for my Canadian passport in 1 week and it will take another 3 weeks for getting the Passport. Can I apply for renouncing my Indian Citizenship before getting my Canadian Passport? I will apply for my OCI card once I get my Canadian passport. Or is it safe to apply for renouncing Indian Citizenship and OCI Card on the same day May be 30-40 days from today.

Thanks