Getting A Tourist Visa For India

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People come to India from all corners of the globe, drawn by India’s culture, history, and warmth. Many will be faced with the decision of whether or not to get a tourist visa for India, but what is the best tourist visa for India? We will guide you through that process.A large number of tourists plan their Indian holidays and opt for a Tourist Visa. This applied in the past and still does to some extent now for various reasons. If you are planning to visit India soon, you should find helpful information about getting a tourist visa here.

Getting A Tourist Visa For India

Are you travelling soon to India? If so, one of the requirements you will have to take care of is to get a visa that permits you to stay in India for a reasonable period of time. In this article, we explain the types of visas available and the process you need to follow to make sure that it’s done correctly.Due to a viral incident in December 2012, the government of India has tightened the visa application process. Follow these tips and you’ll have no trouble traveling to India as a tourist.

Entry Visa/Freezone Guidelines:

  1. Visit the Home page of Nigeria Immigration Portal
  2. Locate & click on the appropriate application form to start the process:
    1. Entry Visa/Freezone Application Form
  3. Fill the Application form; check the ‘ I ACCEPT FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS FORM ‘ check box.
  4. Click on ‘Submit Application’ button to view ‘Applicant details page’
  5. Click on “Proceed to Online Payment”
  6. Click to select Payment Currency “Pay in Dollars” option then Click on ‘Continue’ button
  7. If you select a processing country other than Nigeria, your payment will be in US Dollars. You will be re-directed to an approved payment platform to complete your application and make your payment in US Dollars.
  8. Please take your visa payment receipts, passport and other documents to the Nigerian Embassy in your Country of abode on your slated interview date for your Visa.
  9. Please note that you can reschedule your interview date to the next available date by sending your Application id, Reference no and the proposed date to our support mail address nis-support@newworkssolution.com

Tourist / Visitor Visa:

  1. Passport valid for at least 6 months
  2. Completed visa application form
  3. Two recent passport size photographs
  4. A Letter of Invitation from a company/host in Nigeria accepting immigration responsibility
  5. Visitors/Tourists are required to show evidence of sufficient funds
  6. Nigeria Immigration Service Visa Payment Receipt and Visa Acknowledgement Receipt

Business Visa:

While a-f above apply, self sponsored business men may not require a Letter of Invitation but will be required to show evidence of sufficient funds

Temporary Work Permit (TWP):

  1. Passport with at least 6 months validity
  2. Printed copy of completed application form for visitors pass
  3. Two recent passport size photographs
  4. Copy of the Letter of Approval from Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service

Subject to Regularization (STR):

  1. Passport with at least 6 months validity
  2. Completed visa form in quadruplicate with four recent passport photographs
  3. Four copies of letter of Expatriate Quota Approval from Ministry of Interior
  4. Four copies of credentials, certificates and curriculum vitae, all vetted by a relevant official of Nigerian High Commission/Embassy (English Certified translated copy where applicable)
  5. Four copies of offer Letter of Employment
  6. Four copies of Letter of Acceptance of employment, signed by expatriate
  7. Nigeria Immigration Service Visa Payment Receipt and Visa Acknowledgement Receipt
The Following Tables list Visa Application Fees by Country. Please note Visa Application Fees for the United Kingdom, United States and Kenya are listed in a separate table below, please scroll to the bottom.
 
Embassy VISA Fees
 SINGLE ENTRYMULTIPLE ENTRYTWP FEESSTR VISA FEES
AfghanistanGratisGratisGratisGratis
AlbaniaUS$60US$200US$100US$100
AlgeriaUS$50US$50US$50US$50
AndorraUS$68US$68* NoUS$68US$68
AngolaUS$2US$2* NoUS$2US$2
Antigua and BarbudaUS$148US$148* NoUS$148US$148
ArgentinaUS$60US$100US$125US$150
ArmeniaUS$60US$200US$100US$100
AustraliaUS$141US$176US$176US$176
AustriaUS$88US$110US$110US$110
AzerbaijanUS$78US$78US$78US$78
BahamasUS$19US$19US$19US$19
BahrainUS$45US$45US$45US$45
BangladeshUS$253US$253US$253US$253
BarbadosGratisGratisGratisGratis
BelarusUS$68US$68US$68US$68
BelgiumUS$88US$110US$110US$110
BelizeUS$200US$200US$200US$200
BeninGratisGratisGratisGratis
BhutanUS$68US$68* NoUS$68US$68
BoliviaUS$2US$2* NoUS$2US$2
Bosnia and HerzegovinaUS$50US$100US$100US$100
BotswanaUS$114US$114US$114US$114
BrazilUS$20US$20* NoUS$20US$20
BruneiUS$45US$45* NoUS$45US$45
BulgariaUS$50US$50* NoUS$50US$50
Burkina FasoGratisGratisGratisGratis
BurundiUS$100US$200US$250US$250
CambodiaUS$68US$68* NoUS$68US$68
CameroonUS$3US$3* NoUS$111US$111
CanadaUS$75US$150US$150US$150

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