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This form is part of the physical document checklist and requires both parents' notarized signatures. The guide outlines the essential steps to ensure a smooth and efficient processing experience. Key requirements include: Both parents must sign the parental authorization form, which should be duly notarized; Ensure consistency in signatures across all documents; If single parents, specific conditions apply (divorced parents need a court order, deceased parent requires a death certificate, or single adoptive parents need an adoption document) . Follow these guidelines to complete the form correctly and efficiently. Visa and immigration process experiences shared on this website may not mirror those of the site owners or administrators. We strive to keep information up-to-date but make no promises about its accuracy, reliability, or completeness. Any reliance you place on this info is at your own risk. It's best to consult with a qualified immigration expert or official government agency for personalized advice. We're not liable for losses or disputes arising from using our website info. By using our site, you agree to our disclaimer and Google's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This guide walks you through filling out the Government OCI Online Application form on ociservices.gov.in for minors in a step-by-step manner. It covers starting the application to uploading required documents. The guide is divided into five parts to help guardians/parents follow easily. After completing the online app, you'll need to mail copies of supporting docs, explained in another post. The online application process is straightforward but may have areas that seem confusing; feel free to comment for additions to this guide. This guide assumes both parents are Indian and the child was born in USA, but it can be applied to other scenarios where minors apply for an OCI Card. Part 1: Complete Government OCI Online Application form 1 . Visit the government OCI Website by clicking here. 2. Click on \"Click here to Proceed\".3 . Read instructions in \"New OCI Registration\" Section and proceed.4 . Accept pop-up titled \"Instructions For Filling Application Form\".5 . Fill captcha and click \"Enter\".6 . Use \"Fill New Application\" Button. We have templates for Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Applications, Parental Authorization Forms, International School Trips and Exchanges, and Enrollment in Overseas Educational Institutions that can be useful for related procedures. For children with OCI status enrolled abroad, parental consent is vital. The authorization form serves as an official document confirming parents' approval for their child's enrollment in a foreign school, including understanding curriculum and cultural differences. When it comes to dual citizenship matters, parents must use this form to agree on issues related to their child's dual status, such as travel restrictions, rights, and obligations in both countries. The following details are required: -Full legal name of the child-Date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY) -Parent's full legal name and relationship to the child-Current contact details-Emergency contact information-Details about specific activities or programs the child will participate in-Duration of authorization-Any special medical needs or requirements Parents must also acknowledge understanding potential risks associated with these activities. SurveySparrow's Parental Authorization Form Template is a powerful tool for collecting consent with ease and efficiency. One of its key features is customizable detail collection, which allows organizations to tailor the form to each child's unique situation. 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