BUSINESS - eVisa (Visa delivered on arrival)
TOURIST - eVisa (Visa delivered on arrival)
· Be completed online at: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/
· Indicate "France-Paris" as the "Indian Mission"
· Indicate all your names
· Be signed in the original on the first page and at the bottom of the second page
· Bear a signature that matches exactly the applicant's passport
· Indicate your present occupation and specify your exact occupation in the "Designation" field in section G. Retired applicants must indicate their last occupation
· Bear the names and surnames of the parents and spouse
· Be submitted to the Embassy within 20 calendar days of completion
· Be written in English
· Be on company letterhead paper
· Be signed, dated and stamped
· Be addressed to : « Embassy of India in Paris, 15 rue Alfred Dehodencq, 75016 Paris »
· Indicate the purpose of the journey
· Indicate the dates of travel : entry and exit dates have to be specified and be identical to those specified in the Invitation Letter
· Indicate the name and the passport number of the applicant
· Include the name, address and phone number of the organization(s) to be visited
· Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required (matching exactly to what is stated on the visa application form)
· Be written in English
· Be on company letterhead paper
· Be signed, dated and stamped
· Be addressed to : « Embassy of India in Paris, 15 rue Alfred Dehodencq, 75016 Paris »
· Indicate the purpose of the journey
· Indicate the dates of travel : entry and exit dates have to be specified and be identical to those specified in the Invitation Letter
· Indicate the name and the passport number of the applicant
· Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required (matching exactly to what is stated on the visa application form)
· A note or letter from the applicant requesting urgent processing of his/her visa application and explaining the nature of emergency, which requires urgent travel within 7 days of the date of submission of application
· A document/message/letter to justify and to provide evidence of the emergency situation
· A confirmed ticket for travel within 7 days of the date of application
· Reference Form for foreigners completed in English, in capital letters and signed.
· Proof of residence in France for the last 2 years minimum (1 per year): electricity or telephone bill for example. Best if you can provide 4 proofs (1 for the current year and 3 for the last 3 years)
· Copy of the residence permit if applicable
· Flight ticket for citizens of Switzerland
Applicants holding more than one valid passport from a different nationality, must submit them altogether with their visa application and complete the Reference Form for foreigners. The consular fees and processing time applicable will be those of the second nationality (not French)
Please note that each stay in India on a Business visa may not exceed 30 days. Please click here to obtain the form that will allow you to request an exemption from this rule. A visa allowing a longer stay per entry may be issued at the Embassy's discretion.
SPECIFIC CASES |
1. Applicants of a foreign country and those holding dual nationality All those holding a non-French passport (including dual nationals) are required to fill in the reference form for non-French nationals as well as applicants of Bangladeshi or Afghan origin (applicants of Sri Lankan, Chinese and Pakistani nationality or origin, see below). This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form
2. Applicants with a Pakistani passport or applicants of Pakistani Origin All those making an application with a Pakistani passport or applicants of Pakistani origin must provide the documents listed in this check-list. This check-list must be printed, signed and provided along with your visa application form. Click here to download the check list
Those applicants should also : - fill in the reference form for Pakistanis. This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form - provide a sponsorship certificate completed by an Indian national. Click here to download the form
3. Former Indian Nationals Under the Indian law, people of Indian origin who have acquired foreign nationality are required to surrender their Indian passport to the nearest Indian Embassy/Consulate. Once this process is complete, a Surrender Certificate will be issued. A copy of this certificate must be submitted with the visa application in order to be processed 4. Applicants of Indian Origin Applicants of Indian origin born in India with a nationality other than Indian must provide: · Copy of the identification page of the first passport. This must indicate that it was issued in India Or · Original Nationality Certificate
5. Applicants with a Chinese passport or applicants of Chinese Origin All those making an application with a Chinese passport or applicants of Chinese origin must provide the documents listed in this check-list. This check-list must be printed, signed and provided along with your visa application form. Click here to download the check list
Those applicants should fill in the reference form for foreigner. This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form |
WARNING : eVisa Facility is available only at 24 eVisa designated airports : Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Calicut, Chennai, Chandigarh,Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Gaya, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mangalore,Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandrum & Varanasi and 3 designated seaports :Cochin, Goa, Mangalore. However, he/she can depart from any ofthe authorized Immigration Check Posts in India.
If you want VSI to take in charge the evisa process, please send us by email at evisa@vsi-visa.com the following documents:
Processing time : from 1 to 4 days currently.
Once the approval is obtained, VSI will send you the document you will have to provide on arrival. Please note that biometric details of the applicant will be mandatorily captured at Immigration on arrival in India.
The eVisa is valid for 60 days from date of issuance and allow you to enter twice in India. Each stay cannot exceed 30 days.
The eVisa is non-extendable, non-convertible & not valid for visiting Protected/Restricted and Cantonment Areas.If you intend to visit Protected/Restricted/Cantonment areas, you would require prior permission from
the Civil Authority.Please visit (http://www.mdoner.gov.in/content/rappaprestrictedprotected- area-permit)
Applicant must arrive with the same passport as mentioned above.
eVisa is not allowed for employment, NGO/volunteer activities , journalism and conference purposes.
It is possible to obtian only 2 e-visa in the same calendar year.
Attention! the processing time to obtain an eVisa for Chinese citizen is one week minimum
e-Visa Facility is available for nationals of following countries/territories (fees different accorinding to the nationality) :
Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameron Union Republic, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Island, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'lvoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger Republic, Niue Island, Norway, Oman, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal , Republic of Korea, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Island, Tuvalu, UAE, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City-Holy See, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Eligibility
Online consular fees :
France - Danemark - Germany - Japan : 85 €
USA : 105 EUROS
· Be completed online at: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/
· Indicate "France-Paris" as the "Indian Mission"
· Be signed in the original on the first page and at the bottom of the second page
· Bear a signature that matches exactly the applicant's passport
· Indicate your present occupation and specify your exact occupation in the "Designation" field in section G. Retired applicants must indicate their last occupation
· Bear the names and surnames of the parents and spouse
· Be submitted to the Embassy within 20 calendar days of completion
SPECIFIC CASES |
1. Applicants of a foreign country and those holding dual nationality All those holding a non-French passport (including dual nationals) are required to fill in the reference form for non-French nationals as well as applicants of Bangladeshi or Afghan origin (applicants of Sri Lankan, Chinese and Pakistani nationality or origin, see below). This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form
2. Applicants with a Pakistani passport or applicants of Pakistani Origin All those making an application with a Pakistani passport or applicants of Pakistani origin must provide the documents listed in this check-list. This check-list must be printed, signed and provided along with your visa application form. Click here to download the check list
Those applicants should also : - fill in the reference form for Pakistanis. This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form - provide a sponsorship certificate completed by an Indian national. Click here to download the form
3. Former Indian Nationals Under the Indian law, people of Indian origin who have acquired foreign nationality are required to surrender their Indian passport to the nearest Indian Embassy/Consulate. Once this process is complete, a Surrender Certificate will be issued. A copy of this certificate must be submitted with the visa application in order to be processed 4. Applicants of Indian Origin Applicants of Indian origin born in India with a nationality other than Indian must provide: · Copy of the identification page of the first passport. This must indicate that it was issued in India Or · Original Nationality Certificate
5. Applicants with a Chinese passport or applicants of Chinese Origin All those making an application with a Chinese passport or applicants of Chinese origin must provide the documents listed in this check-list. This check-list must be printed, signed and provided along with your visa application form. Click here to download the check list
Those applicants should fill in the reference form for foreigner. This form must be written in capital letters, be clearly legible and completely filled since it needs to be faxed abroad. Incomplete forms or forms which are not legible can lead to severe delays with your application. Click here to download the form |
WARNING : e-Visa Facility is available only at 24 e-Visa designated airports : Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Calicut, Chennai, Chandigarh,Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Gaya, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mangalore,Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandrum & Varanasi and 3 designated seaports :Cochin, Goa, Mangalore. However, he/she can depart from any ofthe authorized Immigration Check Posts in India.
If you want VSI to take in charge the evisa process, please send us by email at evisa@vsi-visa.com the following documents:
Processing time : from 1 to 4 days currently.
Once the approval is obtained, VSI will send you the document you will have to provide on arrival. Please note that biometric details of the applicant will be mandatorily captured at Immigration on arrival in India.
The e-visa is valid for 60 days from date of issuance and allow you to enter twice in India. Each stay cannot exceed 30 days.
The e-visa is non-extendable, non-convertible & not valid for visiting Protected/Restricted and Cantonment Areas.If you intend to visit Protected/Restricted/Cantonment areas, you would require prior permission from
the Civil Authority.Please visit (http://www.mdoner.gov.in/content/rappaprestrictedprotected- area-permit)
Applicant must arrive with the same passport as mentioned above.
e-Visa is not allowed for employment, NGO/volunteer activities , journalism and conference purposes
It is possible to obtian only 2 e-visa in the same calendar year.
Attention! the processing time to obtain an eVisa for Chinese citizen is one week minimum
e-Visa Facility is available for nationals of following countries/territories (fees different accorinding to the nationality) :
Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameron Union Republic, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Island, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'lvoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger Republic, Niue Island, Norway, Oman, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal , Republic of Korea, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Island, Tuvalu, UAE, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City-Holy See, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Eligibility
Online consular fees :
France - Danemark - Germany - Japan : 85 EUROS
USA : 105 €
· Be completed online at: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/
· Indicate "France-Paris" as the "Indian Mission"
· Be signed in the original on the first page and at the bottom of the second page
· Bear a signature that matches exactly the applicant's passport
· Indicate your present occupation and specify your exact occupation in the "Designation" field in section G. Retired applicants must indicate their last occupation
· Bear the names and surnames of the parents and spouse
· Be submitted to the Embassy within 20 calendar days of completion
For the accompanying persons (children, spouse) : choose as type of visa "Employment" and category "Employment dependant".
You can transit in India with a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country within 24 hours.
You must stay in the international area of the airport and have documents required for the next destination.
CONSULAR PROCESSING TIME* |
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NORMAL |
Unknown - around 1 and 2 weekdn for French citizens currently Miniumm 2 weeks for foreigners or Fench with dual citizenship |
EXPRESS |
Available only for French citizen traveling for Business purpose - Additionnal documents are required to justify the express procedure |
* Please add 1 day for VSI treatment.
VISA VALIDITY |
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The visa is valid since delivery date for a period of 1 month, 3 months, 6 months or 1 year.
Visa delivered for 1 or multiples entries (do not select double or triple entries when completing your application form otherwise the visa will be rejected).
Visa delivered for 1 or multiples entries. Stay maximum : 30 jours (exemption to this rule is possible)
For citizen of Switzerland, the visa is valid for 3 month and 1 entry only. |
FRAIS CONSULAIRES TOUS VISAS SAUF EMPLOYMENT | ||||
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AFFAIRES | TOURISME | ETUDIANT | TRANSIT | |
Validitié de 3 mois à 1 an pour 1 ou plusieurs entrées | Validitié de 6mois max. pour 1 ou plusieurs entrées | Validitié : durée des études | Validité : 15 jours avec 2 entrées | |
France | 167.80 | 105.80 | 86.80 | 29.80 |
(267.80 € en urgence) | ||||
Angleterre | 6 mois : 133.80 | 6 mois : 164.80 | 228.80 | 94.80 |
1 an : 700.80 | ||||
Arabie Saoudite | 215.80 | |||
Australie | 215.80 | |||
Emirats | 405.80 | |||
Equateur | 238.80 | |||
Iran | 272.80 | |||
Irlande | 200.80 | |||
New Zélande | 134.80 | |||
Nigéria | 248.80 | |||
Philippines | 219.80 | |||
Pologne | 148.80 | |||
Rep. Tchèque | 191.80 | |||
Russie | 1 entrée : 57.80 | |||
Multiples entrées : 151.80 | ||||
Thaïlande | 200.80 | |||
Ukraine | 134.80 | |||
USA | 254.80 | |||
Autres | 235.80 | |||
Urgence | L'obtention des visas en urgence est supprimée à compter du 26 décembre 2014 et jusqu'à nouvel ordre, sauf en Affaires sous certaines conditions. |
FRAIS CONSULAIRES VISA DE TRAVAIL "EMPLOYMENT" | ||
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Validité de 6 mois max. Multiples entrées |
Validité de 1 an max. Multiples entrées |
France |
124.80 |
200.80 |
Autriche |
115.80 |
165.80 |
Australie |
232.80 |
282.80 |
British |
447.80 |
485.80 |
Canada |
153.80 |
200.80 |
Danemark |
165.80 |
214.80 |
Emirats |
473.80 |
521.80 |
Iran |
300.80 |
349.80 |
Irlande |
162.80 |
200.80 |
Israël |
960.80 |
1008.80 |
Italie |
235.80 |
273.80 |
New Zeland |
148.80 |
200.80 |
Norvège |
235.80 |
273.80 |
Portugal |
235.80 |
273.80 |
Russie | 151.80 | 151.80 |
Thaïlande |
162.80 |
200.80 |
Turquie |
235.80 |
273.80 |
USA |
254.80 |
292.80 |
Autres |
235.80 |
273.80 |