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Visa Fees

Visa Fees Chart (Type-wise)
Type of visa Validity Fees €
Transit Valid for 72 hours 12
Tourist 6 months with maximum stay of 6 months 50
5 years tourist visa valid for a maximum stay of 90 days per visit 160
Business 6 months business visa 50
1 year business visa 80
Entry Visa 6 months entry visa 50
1 year entry visa 80
Student Visa 6 months student visa 50
1 year student visa 80
Student visa for duration more than one year and up to 5 years 93
Employment Visa One year validity 80
Journalist Visa Valid for a maximum stay of 3 months 50
Conference Visa Valid for maximum of 3 months and two entries allowed 50
Transfer Transfer of 5 year business / entry visa from expired passport to fresh passport 6
Urgent (additional fees) Same day visa service charges / urgent applications for Transit, Tourist, Business and medical emergencies 43

Visa Fees Chart (Nationality-wise)
S No Type of applicant Fees €
1. American nationals (towards Form Charges USA) 25
2. *Russian nationals (Russian passport holder) 50
3. *Romanian nationals (Romanian passport holder) 7
4. Sri Lankan nationals (holding Sri Lankan passports)
Please note that these applicants have to pay telex/fax charges of €30
- Tourist/Business Visa valid for three months with a singly entry 4
- Tourist/Business Visa valid for one year with two entries 7
5. Sri Lankan or Bangladeshi refugees
(holding a French Titre de Voyage/Travel document)
Please note that these applicants have to pay telex/fax charges of €30
- Tourist Visa valid for three months with a singly entry 50
6. Japanese nationals
- Transit Visa valid for three months with double entry 3
- Tourist Visa valid upto six months with multiple entries 11
- Business Visa valid for any duration upto one year with multiple entries 11
7. Pakistani nationals 1

Visa exempted nationals
Nepal and Bhutan Unlimited stay in India
Maldives Maximum stay of 90 days beyond which visa would be required
   
Nationals entitled to Gratis Visa (as on 3.12.2007)
Afghanistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Jamaica, Maldives, Mongolia, Mauritius, North Korea, South Africa, Romania*, Russia*, Uruguay

Please note:

VFS service charge of 12 Euros (inclusive of VAT) is applicable per passport and is non refundable.

Payment through cards (Visa, Master, Carte Bleue (CB) only accepted) or cash is accepted at the India Visa Application Centre. Applicants can also make payments through certified cheques or postal orders favouring VF Services (UK) Limited.

Applying through Courier/Post:

Kindly include along, with your online completed application form, Passport and supporting documents, a Chronopost envelope, one for each applicant (Les Prêt- à-Expédier - Chronopass 13 enveloppe 500g) in addition to the Visa Fees and Service Charges for your processed application to be returned.

If an applicant is unable to send the above mentioned Chronopost envelope, the India Visa Application Centre can arrange for the same at a nominal charge of 18€ per passport (This is an optional service). The applicant is requested to pay the charges for the same along with the Visa Fees and Service Charges.

Kindly include the Visa & Additional Fees, Service Charge and Chronopost charge in One Certified Cheque or Postal Order as a mode of payment favoring VF Services (UK) Limited when sending your application through Courier or Post. Please do not send cash along with your application via Courier or Post.

If a family or a group is applying together, they can pay for their Visa Fees, Service Charges and Optional Service Charge (Chronopost) for all their members through One Postal Order or Certified Cheque.

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