Сitizenship
Country
Сitizenship
Country
Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.
Foreign nationals who own property in India may be granted a multiple-entry 'X-4' visa valid for one year.
The primary characteristics that define the conditions for obtaining and using a visa. These conditions may vary depending on the individual circumstances of the applicant and the decision of the immigration authorities of the country.
to 1 year
Validity period
The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.
Foreigners who own property in India may be granted a multiple entry ‘X-4’ visa for a period of 1 year.
to 1 year
Length of stay
The maximum duration for which one is permitted to stay in the country continuously from the date of entry.
Foreigners who own property in India may be granted a multiple entry ‘X-4’ visa for a period of 1 year.
to 1 year
Extension of stay
The extension of the maximum duration of stay in the country initially permitted by the visa, subject to approval by the immigration authorities. This is typically processed within the country without the need for departure.
Visa can be extended by the FRRO/FRO concerned on yearly basis up to a maximum period of 5 years from the date of initial visa.
multiple-entry
The ability to enter and exit the country an unlimited number of times, unless otherwise specified, within the visa's validity period.
Number of entries
A parameter specifying the number of times the visa holder can enter the country during its validity period. Visas can be single-entry, multiple-entry, or with a specified number of entries.
Allows multiple entries for the duration of the visa.
from 6 days to 10 days
Processing time
The period during which the immigration authorities review the application and make a decision regarding the issuance of the visa. Only business days are counted, excluding weekends and public holidays.
The processing time for this type of visa to India usually ranges from 6 to 10 working days when a complete set of documents is submitted. In some cases, expedited processing is available within 3 to 5 working days, subject to an additional fee. The processing time depends on the consulate's workload, the completeness of the submitted documents, and the type of visa.
$20 – $100
Consular fee
A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.
In some cases, fees depend on the applicant’s nationality, or it may be waived.
A list of documents required for visa application. The exact list depends on the chosen visa type, the purpose of the visit, and the individual conditions of the applicant.
The essential minimum documents required for a visa application, such as a passport or visa application form. These are necessary regardless of the location, method, or conditions of the application.
Passport
Original passport with validity of at least 6 months (minimum 2 blank pages should be available to stamp the visa).
Photograph
One color photograph (in JPEG format for e-Visa, file size between 10 KB and 1 MB), taken within the last 6 months, on a white or light-colored background without shadows. The face must be shown in full front view, with the head occupying about 70–80% of the frame. Lighting should be even, with no glare, reflections from glasses, or shadows on the face. The applicant should be photographed without head coverings, except for those worn for religious reasons.
Visa application form
Printed out of the online application form duly signed.
Documents that specify, substantiate, and confirm the purpose of the visit, as well as provide necessary information about the applicant and their future activities in the country.
Permission of the Reserve Bank
Documentary proof of permission of the Reserve Bank of India for the purchase of / holding the property in India.
Registration of the property
The document should show registration of the particular property with the registration authority concerned.
Documents required vary depending on individual circumstances, specific visa conditions, the place, and the method of application.
Current immigration or residence status
National passport or ID card; residence permit or other document confirming the right to legally reside in the country of residence, if it differs from the one stated in the applicant's passport.
Payment of visa fee
Confirmation of the visa application processing fee.
Сopy of ID
Photocopy of passport bio-page and IC copy (NRIC, EP, S Pass or WP).
Financial means
Bank statements showing the availability of funds in the account for the last 3–6 months, or income certificates or tax returns confirming regular income. It is also acceptable to provide a sponsorship letter from the host organization or an individual who undertakes to cover the expenses. All documents must be in English or have a notarized translation.
Health insurance
Medical insurance for entry into India is not a formal requirement. However, having an insurance policy is strongly recommended to provide financial protection in case of illness or accidents during the stay in India. The usually recommended coverage amount ranges from 30,000 to 100,000 US dollars.
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
The minimum criteria that each visa applicant must meet. If these criteria are not met, justifications and convincing evidence of intent to visit the country must be provided.
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.
Insurance policy for the entire period of stay, meeting the minimum mandatory or recommended requirements for the country.
Valid permanent resident status or proof thereof; all preliminary procedures for visa application have been completed.
The characteristics of a visa according to its classification by types, categories, and visit purposes. These are selected by the applicant during the application process, typically indicated on the visa application form and reflected in corresponding annotations on the visa itself.
Category code
A letter-based or alphanumeric code for a specific visa category, indicating its conditions or serving as an abbreviated name. This code is typically found on the visa or visa stamp.
X
Type of visa
The primary purpose of the visa and the conditions under which it is issued. This typically includes several general categories of visas and/or visit purposes based on the type of activity or reasons for entering the country.
Miscellaneous visa
Category
The classification within a visa type that specifies more specific conditions, characteristics of obtaining, and using the visa. Categories may vary in terms of duration, stay conditions, and the rights granted by the visa.
Long-term visa
Links to official resources upon which the information presented on the website is based. Information portals of government bodies or diplomatic representations of the country responsible for visa issuance and immigration policy in general.
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terranusuppor@outlook.comValidity period
The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.
1 year
Consular fee
A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.
$20 – $100
Last updated 2025-10-21