India is one of the attractive and exciting destinations for tourist trips. That's why there are many people who apply for a visa to travel to this country. Of course, in addition to the tourist visa, everyone can get one of the types of Indian visa according to the purpose of the trip.
Introduction of Indian visa types
Many citizens of other countries are interested in the ceremonies and rituals of Indian people. This causes them to be encouraged to step into the land of 72 nations as a tourist and participate in the colorful and glamorous festivals of the people of India. There are some people who enter India for the purpose of studying, investing or working. All such persons must obtain an entry permit in the name of India Visa.
Indian tourist visa
Tourist visa is one of the most popular types of Indian visa that is granted to citizens of foreign countries. People who enter India to visit their relatives and friends or for the purpose of tourism, get a tourist visa.
Note: Obtaining an Indian tourist visa does not result in obtaining a residence in this country.
Type of tourist visa | Application fee | Application time |
A normal single entry tourist visa | 175 USD | The duration of its issuance is 14 to 16 working days and its validity is 60 days for a stay of 15 to 30 days. |
Instant single entry visa | 460 USD | The duration of its issuance is 6 to 8 working days and its validity is 60 days for a stay of 15 to 30 days. |
Normal single entry visa (without fingerprints) | 240 USD | The duration of its issuance is 14 to 16 working days and its validity is 60 days for a stay of 15 to 30 days. |
Indian study visa
Foreign students who want to study in prestigious Indian universities must obtain an Indian study visa. This visa is a type of long-term visa and is valid until the end of their studies. Having an admission certificate from Indian universities is one of the requirements for obtaining an Indian student visa. People who have this visa can convert their study visa into a work visa after finishing their studies and stay in this country.
Indian student visa price | $150 |
Indian student visa validity | It is valid until the end of the study period |
Indian work visa
There are some people who prefer to work in countries with higher salaries and income due to their high skills and work experience. That's why they get an employment visa or an Indian work visa.
- Having a job offer from an Indian employer is essential to get a work visa.
- If a person has an invitation from an Indian company or employers, he can get a work visa.
Today, there are some people who get an Indian work visa as an intern and are trained for their desired job in this country. People who have an Indian work visa can get temporary residence and apply for permanent residence after 5 years.
India work visa price | $150 |
Indian work visa validity | It can be extended up to 5 years |
Indian business visa
Those who intend to start a business in India must obtain a business visa for this country. This visa can be extended as long as the business continues in India, and if the business in question remains active, after 5 years, visa holders can obtain permanent residency in India. Indian business visa or Indian business visa are other names used for business visa. Indian business visa is one of the long-term visas and is valid for one year.
- Note: It is necessary to have a business license and legal invitations to obtain this visa.
Business visa type | Application fee | Application time |
6-month business visa, double entry | 395 USD | The duration of its issuance is 25 to 30 working days and its validity is 180 days for a stay of 180 days. |
6-month double-entry business visa | 630 USD | The duration of its issuance is 4 to 7 working days and its validity is 60 days for a stay of 15 to 30 days. |
India transit visa
People who intend to immigrate to a third country and want to pass through India, get a transit visa. This type of visa is one of the short-term visas and allows its holders to stay in India for a maximum of three days. Transit visa is also known as India airport visa. This visa only allows visa holders to pass through this country to reach their desired destination. Transit visa does not lead to Indian residency.
India transit visa price | $150 |
India transit visa validity | 15 days and non-extendable |
Indian medical visa
One of the types of Indian visa is medical visa. This visa is granted to patients who intend to use medical services in India. Medical visa cannot be used to stay in India and is also known as Indian medical visa. Medical visa is issued in two forms, long-term and electronic visa.
- People who receive an electronic visa can only stay in this country for 60 days.
- Proof of illness and presentation of necessary documents to perform necessary or sensitive surgeries is required to receive this visa.
Indian medical visa price | $150 |
Indian medical visa validity | 1 year |
Indian Research Visa
Those who intend to enter India to undertake short-term research projects or participate in short-term industrial projects are granted a project visa or a research visa. Of course, the Indian project visa expires after the end of the project. But the research visa of this country can be extended. But none of these visas lead to residency in this country.
Indian research visa price | $150 |
India Research Visa Validity | It can be extended up to 5 years |
Indian journalist visa
Photographers, journalists and journalists who work in India can get a journalistic visa of this country, which does not require them to obtain Indian residency. This type of visa has a high variety and is also known as Indian film production visa, Indian diplomatic visa and Indian conference visa. Each of these visas has specific conditions and documents according to their type. Indian film visa has a certain validity according to the duration of the filming project. But the visas issued to journalists are usually for three months and can be extended.
Indian journalist visa price | $150 |
Indian journalist visa validity | 3 months, renewable |
India single entry visa
Another type of Indian visa is the single entry visa. As its name suggests, this visa is issued only for one entry and exit from India and is one of the short-term visas.
India single entry visa price | $150 |
India single entry visa validity | 3 months or less |
Multi India visa
Multiple-entry Indian visa or multi-entry visa allows its holders to travel in India without any problems. These people can enter and leave India as often as they wish. The cost of a multi-entry visa is higher than other single-entry visas.
Multi India visa price | It is more than single entry visas |
Indian national visa validity | Multiple entry tourist visa is valid for 6 months |
Methods of obtaining an Indian visa
There are two ways to get Indian visas.
- Applicants can visit the Embassy of India in Tehran, Shahid Beheshti Street, Mir Emad Street, No. 22, 9th Street, and register their visa application.
- There is another method called the online or electronic method to obtain an Indian visa. By choosing this method, applicants for all types of Indian visas can go to the two sites e_visa.mfa.ir and indianvisaonline.gov.in and register their visa application.
Obtaining business and tourist visas
It is easy for Iranians to get Indian visas. The visa issuance period of this country is usually 10 days. Indian visa applicants can receive Indian visa in person and electronically and have a label on their passport, which is considered as their entry permit to India. Indian tourist visa for Iranians can be extended up to 6 months. If you need more information about the types of tourist and business visas of India, you can contact the experts of Torik tourism complex.
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