Registration Process

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Registration for participation in PBD 2019 Convention is mandatory for all participants, including official delegates, invited guests, government officials, artists and performers and journalists.

PIOCCI is a Registered Special Partner organization of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. Therefore, PIOCCI offers ease of registration and at a deep discount. Please read the following instructions carefully and register accordingly.

Registration Process & Fee

Each delegate/participant must register to get a Unique ID and pay the registration fee.

Delegate/ Participant may visit the Government of India’s official website and register and receive Unique ID. However, only REGISTERED GROUPS (such as PIOCCI) will receive deep discount due to volume registration.

Delegate/ Participant is given a SPECIAL OPTION to register through the PIOCCI APP (given below) with all the details and receive the PIOCCI DISCOUNTED RATE. After registration and payment using the PIOCCI APP, we will undertake to register you on the Official PBD Website as a Recognized PBD Partner rganization and will send you a confirmation of Registration with the UNIQUE ID.

Registration fees include meals (lunch and dinner at the Conference venue) during the Conference period. Registrations can be picked up from special counters set up at the PBD Convention venue from 19 January 2019.

MEA – Government of India Direct Registration Fees

Individual Registration

Individual Registration
Indian Nationals/Non-resident Indians (above 35 years)
INR 10,000/- for all three days i.e. 21, 22, 23 January, 2019
Person of Indian Origin (above 35 years)
US$ 250 for all three days i.e. 21, 22, 23 January, 2019
PIOCCI Discounts

PIOCCI is offering registration at discounted rates as below

Individual Registration
Indian Nationals/Non-resident Indians
INR 6,000/- for all three days i.e. 21, 22, 23 January, 2019
Person of Indian Origin
US$ 150 for all three days i.e. 21, 22, 23 January, 2019
PIOCCI Conference
Indian Nationals/Non-resident Indians INR 3,000/- for 20th January 2019
Person of Indian Origin
US$ 50 for for 20th January 2019

Process of Registration

The process of registration is straight forward and takes only 10 minutes. Please follow the following steps

Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
  1. Open your browser and goto app.piocci.org
  2. Signin using Google, Facebook, Twitter or using an email address.
  3. Click on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2019 Registration
  4. Click on New Registration for PBD 2019. Fill form
  5. Upload Photo
  6. Make payment using NEFT if holding Indian passport. Pay using paypal if holding any other passport.
  7. Send an email to info@piocci.org with your payment details.
  8. Process complete

Regsitration on MEA website

You need to register at the official MEA website https://www.pbdindia.gov.in. If you require assistance, let us know. PIOCCI staff can help you complete registration at MEA website. Please choose PIOCCI group while registering at MEA website. You do not need to pay at MEA website. PIOCCI will make payment on your behalf at discounted rates. Queries

For any information, queries please contact PIOCCI office bearers and help desk

PIOCCI Office info@piocci.org