Rights of people with Overseas Citizen of India Card

Such people shall be entitled to such rights, as the Government of India may specify in this behalf. However, such persons shall not have the following rights as given to Citizens of India, which include-

♤ Right to equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.

♤ Eligibility for election as President of India, Vice President of India, Member of the Lok Sabha, Member of Rajya Sabha, Member of State Legislative Assemblies or Councils.

♤ Eligibility for appointment as a Supreme Court Judge, High Court Judge. He shall not be eligible for appointment to public services and posts in connection with affairs of the Union or of any State except for appointment in such services and posts as the Central Government may specify.