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PIO (Person of Indian Origin)

An older status merged with OCI in 2015. Refers to foreign citizens who (or whose ancestors) held an Indian passport.

This is a simplified definition for general understanding. For specific legal or tax application, please consult a professional.

Related Terms

NRI (Non-Resident Indian)OCI (Overseas Citizen of India)AadhaarPOA (Power of Attorney)