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So can he carry US passport and OCI booklet while OCI was issued on British passport?

Hello friends, I got this unique question asked by my friend Q: Does he need to apply new OCI or transfer OCI on US passport if he recently obtained US citizenship? Q: Is it possible to transfer OCI to US passport permanently since he will be living in US now? Q: OCI is still valid (lifelong visa ...

So is it better to get tourist visa until the age of 20 and then apply for OCI? What's the advantage of having OCI instead of tourist visa if you are not travelling frequently since you will have headache + $$ everytime you renew OCI for kids? I fail to understand benefit of OCI for toddlers or ...

So happy to read all you posts. If given a chance to go back in past would you still R2i or what would you change? Any tips for future R2I'ers who are still in dilema? We all want to move in some corner of our heart but due to job/money/wife/husband it becomes complicate and hot topic to even ...

I'm curious to know how much extreme level you have gone or ready to go or known stories from other who wanted to R2I or wanted to stay back in USA? I would like to R2I but my wife not ready, with small kids in our life I really don't want to disturb my whole life to R2I which I don't know how it ...

Stay back in India, don't bring USA chapter again in life and complicate your smooth sailing boat and possibily another R2I dilemma thread in future. Currently you all are on same page, you never know what happens in future when you or your better half want to R2I for xyz reason. You will fall into ...

For me typical middle class will get me 1. Close to family (parents, brother, sister) 2. Chance to celebrate various festival, attend marriages, deaths 3. Chance to live colorful life 4. Kids will be able to stay close to grand parents, cousins 5. Kids will live like a common Indian and not like ...

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No wife is going to agree if you want to go back to a typical middle class life back in India.

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What's the typical middle class looks like in India? can you explain more in details.

The whole R2I discussion is more tougher when you come to know wifey doesn't gel with in-laws and any suggestions from them annoys hell out of her. :o

(by mistake posted in another thread) I had general discussion with atleast 10 different people here in US and all have same answers like At ~40 you will not get good paying job in India unless you are at director level.... Kids will have better future in US... You should take a short vacation and ...