India Visa from India
Tourist, business, student, employment and family visit visas for India — documentation support, embassy/VAC submission and end-to-end guidance from Tripgation's visa experts.
India Visa — Overview
Planning a trip to India? Tripgation's dedicated visa desk assists Indian travelers with India tourist, business, student, employment, transit and family visit visas. We help you understand the right visa category for your trip, prepare an accurate and complete document set, book your embassy/consulate/VAC appointment where required, and track your application through to a decision — so you can focus on planning the trip itself.
Because visa rules, documentation and fees are set directly by the India government and can change without notice, this page provides a general, up-to-date structure for what to expect rather than fixed fee or processing-time figures. Our consultants confirm the exact, current requirements for your visa type and travel dates before you apply — get in touch for a free consultation.
Visa Types
Tourist Visa — India
For leisure travel, sightseeing, and visiting friends or family for short stays. Our consultants handle the India tourist visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India tourist visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Business Visa — India
For attending meetings, conferences, trade fairs or exploring business opportunities. Our consultants handle the India business visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India business visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Family Visit Visa — India
For visiting close relatives residing in the destination country. Our consultants handle the India family visit visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India family visit visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Employment / Work Visa — India
For taking up a confirmed job offer or work assignment in the destination country. Our consultants handle the India employment / work visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India employment / work visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Student Visa — India
For enrolling in a recognised educational institution in the destination country. Our consultants handle the India student visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India student visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Transit Visa — India
For passing through the destination country en route to a third country. Our consultants handle the India transit visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India transit visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Medical Visa — India
For undergoing medical treatment at a recognised hospital or clinic. Our consultants handle the India medical visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India medical visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Conference Visa — India
For attending conferences, seminars or official events. Our consultants handle the India conference visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India conference visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Dependent Visa — India
For accompanying a spouse or parent who holds a valid long-term visa. Our consultants handle the India dependent visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India dependent visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Official / Diplomatic Visa — India
For government officials travelling on official or diplomatic duty. Our consultants handle the India official / diplomatic visa application end-to-end — from eligibility checks and documentation to embassy/VAC submission and status tracking.
Eligibility
Eligibility depends on your travel purpose, length of stay, sponsor/host details and passport validity. Speak with a Tripgation visa consultant for a free eligibility check specific to your profile before you apply.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- Passport (original, with minimum validity as required)
- Recent passport-size photographs (as per specification)
- Duly filled & signed visa application form
- Confirmed return flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation / hotel booking
Supporting Documents
- Bank statements / proof of financial means
- Cover letter stating purpose of visit
- Invitation letter (where applicable)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Employment / business proof, as applicable
Note: Exact document lists, photo specifications, financial thresholds and invitation-letter rules vary by India mission and are updated by the embassy/consulate from time to time. Contact our consultants for the current, country-specific checklist before submitting your application.
Processing Time & Fees
Processing time and visa fees for the India official / diplomatic visa are set by the embassy/consulate/VAC and can change without notice. Contact our team or call +91-7065-819-819 for the latest processing time and fee applicable to your application.
Embassy / Consulate / VAC Information
India visa applications from India are handled through the relevant embassy, consulate or an authorised Visa Application Centre (VAC), depending on your visa category and jurisdiction. Tripgation coordinates submissions on your behalf from our service locations across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Kochi. Contact us to confirm the correct jurisdiction and appointment process for your application.
Application Process
Free Consultation
Share your travel plan — our expert identifies the right India visa category for you.
Document Collection
We share a tailored checklist and review every document before submission.
Application & Fee
Your form is filled accurately and the applicable visa fee is processed.
Embassy/VAC Submission
We schedule and manage your embassy, consulate or VAC appointment.
Tracking
We track your application status and keep you updated at every step.
Passport Delivery
Your passport with the visa decision is returned to you securely.
Important: Visa fees, processing times, document requirements and eligibility criteria for India are determined solely by the India government / embassy / consulate and are subject to change without notice. The information on this page is a general guide — always confirm current requirements with Tripgation or the official mission before you travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the India visa process take?
Processing time depends on the visa type, season and the embassy/consulate/VAC workload. Our consultants will confirm the current estimated timeline for your specific application before you apply.
What documents do I need for a India visa?
Requirements vary by visa type (tourist, business, student, employment, etc.). See the Visa Types tabs above for a general checklist, and speak with our team for the exact list for your case.
Can Tripgation help me apply from any city in India?
Yes — we assist applicants across India and coordinate embassy, consulate and Visa Application Centre (VAC) submissions in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Kochi.
What are the current visa fees for India?
Visa fees are set by the embassy/consulate and are subject to change. Contact our visa experts for the latest fee applicable to your visa type.
Do you provide document attestation for India?
Yes, we offer MEA and embassy attestation services alongside visa filing. Visit our MEA Attestation and Visa Attestation pages for details.
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