Digital Goa, April 21 – Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) has issued clarification that Revocation Certificate will also be a valid document in lieu of Surrender Certificate for obtaining OCI Card, informed CM Pramod Sawant. Thanking the Center for accepting the request of the State Government and taking the decision, Sawant said it would provide huge relief to thousands of Goan and their families. Ministry of External Affairs had issued a memorandum to Passports Authorities in India and abroad stating, “MHA has now decided to accept “Revocation Certificate as an alternative documents in lieu of Surrender Certificate in case of Indian nationals hailing from erstwhile Portuguese territories in India (Goa, Daman & Diu), who have acquired Portuguese nationality as per Portuguese Nationality Law, and who have been issued “Revocation Order” by the RPOs Instead of Surrender Certificate.”
*MEA Office Memorandum*
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