VISA
What is VISA Card
Visa is a Legal Document of Permission to Visit any Country, used with a Passport and Travel Tickets (To and Fro), issued by the Embassy of the Country, where the traveler is planning to Visit.
VISA TYPES
A citizen of a foreign country who seeks to enter the Country generally must first obtain a visa, which is placed in the traveler’s Passport, a travel document issued by the traveler’s country of citizenship.
VISA Types as per Countries
| Indian VISA | United States of America VISA |
| UK VISA | Canadian VISA |
Indian VISA
| Indian eVISA (Eligible Countries) |
Indian Regular VISA | Supporting Documents |
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| eTourist VISA | Tourist VISA Tourist Visa is (non-extendable) issued to visit India for tourism purposes |
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| eBusiness VISA | Business VISA Business Visa is granted to a foreign national who wants to visit India to establish/explore possibilities to set up industrial/business ventures or to purchase/sell industrial products in India. |
A letter from the company in Sweden/Latvia explaining the nature of the business and the duration of the visit. A Letter of invitation from an Indian company stating the purpose and duration for which the visa is requested. Proof of financial standing and expertise in the field of intended business (applicable in case of new business venture/start-ups) Proof of registration of the inviting Indian Company/ Incorporation letter of the inviting Indian Company. For Sports person and coaches: 1-Invitation letter NOC letter from the Indian Government that the sports event is approved (Ministry of Youth affairs & sport) Clearance for holding the event from the Ministry of Home Affairs, India Political Clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs. |
| eConference VISA | Student VISA Student Visa is issued for undertaking under-graduation, master or other higher educational studies in recognized Universities or Institutions in India. |
A letter from a recognized educational institution in India confirming the admission of the applicant and the duration of the course. Evidence of financial arrangements made for maintenance in India. If admission is not confirmed, a provisional admission letter may also be produced. Proof of completion of graduation/post-graduation (Only for Internship) For pursuing an internship in NGO for referral cases it may take a processing time of up to 40 days |
| eMedical VISA | Transit VISA Transit visas are issued for changing flights and traveling to another country. Transit should be the sole purpose and stay should not be misused for any other Purpose. |
Copy of confirmed tickets for onward journey. Letter from local company (Sweden/Latvia) (applicable for seafarers) Letter from an Indian company. |
| eMedical Attendant VISA | Employment VISA Employment Visa is granted to a foreign national who wishes to come to India for Remunerative employment/ Intra-company transfers in the company. |
To be eligible to apply, your salary offer must be at least INR 16.25 lakhs per annum Employment contract duly signed by the employer and employee. Acceptance of the offer duly signed by the employee. The employment contract must be on non-judicial stamp paper. Proof of registration/incorporation of the company with the Government of India. Letter on the employer’s letterhead indicating the nature of the job, salary structure, and duration of the contract. Copy of degree/diploma/certification/training Resume of the applicant with a copy of relevant credentials. For Teaching Jobs: Letter of appointment from the school and No-objection Certificate from the Ministry of Human Resources and Development, New Delhi. For Pilots: Letter of clearance from Directorate General of Civil Aviation |
| eEmergency X-Misc VISA | Journalist VISA All Journalists including photographers/film producers or directors (other than of commercial films), a representative of a Radio or Television organization, travel writers or travel promotion photographers, etc. are required to apply for Journalist Visa only, even if the visit to India is for reasons other than journalism. |
A letter from the employer stating the purpose of travel and detailed program and the places to be visited for Journalism purposes. |
| 1-e-Visa facility shall not be available to holders of Diplomatic/ Official and UN passports. 2-Pakistani Passport or Pakistani origin may please apply for a regular Visa at Indian Mission. |
Medical VISA Medical Visa is meant for those foreigners who visit India to seek medical treatment in established/recognized/specialized Hospitals/ Treatment Centres in India for serious ailments. |
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| Advisory: The government of India has not authorized any agent or intermediary to Issue visas or charge any fee for the facilitation of any category of e-visa / regular or emergency visa. For travel to India, an e-visa / regular visa along with a passport is mandatory. Only applicants from countries exempted under bilateral arrangements may not need a visa to travel to India. All instructions are available on the website of the Bureau of Immigration at https://boi.gov.in |
Medical Attendant VISA This meant for the attendant/family members of the patient coming to India for medical treatment. The visa is co-terminus with the Medical visa of the patient. |
Visa copy of the primary patient Letter from the hospital/doctor in Sweden/Latvia recommending treatment in India. A Medical certificate/advice from established/recognized/specialized Hospital/Treatment Centres in India with a unique reference number confirming the applicant’s admission for medical treatment as per the prescribed format (Click |
| Website to Apply on the Indian Government’s official webpage: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/ |
Conference Visa A conference visa is granted to foreign nationals for attending a conference /seminar or workshop in India. |
Invitation for the event. In case of an international conference, organizers may be asked to provide the clearance of concerned Indian Authorities. |
| VISA Fee The Embassy does not accept cash/cheques at the visa counter. Applicants are requested to pay a fee for the service requested through BANK-GIRO only and enclose a copy of the proof of payment along with the application documents. Please note, all visa fees (excluding Diplomatic/Official/UN passport holders) for Sweden and Latvia must be paid directly to the Embassy of India to Sweden and Latvia in Stockholm. |
Entry (X) Visa Entry Visa is granted to Persons of Indian Origin, Foreign nationals married to Indian citizens/OCI/PIO card holder & their children, and Foreign nationals owning property in India. |
For applicants who previously held Indian nationality: A copy of the renunciation certificate/surrender certificate and canceled Indian passport 2. For an applicant who is the spouse/child of an Indian national/ PIO / OCI card holder: A copy of the marriage certificate in case of a spouse and birth certificate in case of a child. Proof of Indian origin of spouse or parent (one of the following documents): Passport copy/ surrender certificate/PIO/OCI card of the spouse or parent. |
| Bank details for Latvian residents: BANK: SEB SEK Account: 5277 1103 311 IBAN No: SE10 5000 0000 0527 7110 3311 SWIFT CODE: ESSESESS BENEFICIARY’S NAME: Embassy of India Bank details for Swedish residents: Bank Giro No. 5816-4930 |
Basic Documents with Return Ticket ( within 90 Days) Duly completed, printed, and signed visa application form (https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/). For details on uploading photos on the visa form please visit “visa application procedure” Two recent color passport size (2inch x 2inch) photographs in color showing a full frontal face against a white background are to be pasted on the application form. Current valid passport with a minimum of 180 days validity and must have a minimum of 2 blank pages. Copy of person Bevis in English for residents in Sweden One Local address proof in English for Residents of Latvia Proof of Payment with applicant’s full name, type of visa, and application ID (Swiss + eight digits) |
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