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Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.
Designed for dependent family members of diplomats.
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.
from 6 months 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.
Valid for up from 6 to 12 months or for official duty period.
For the duration of the mission
Length of stay
The maximum duration for which one is permitted to stay in the country continuously from the date of entry.
The maximum period of stay that can be granted once is an official duty period or is determined by the status or contractual period of stay.
For the duration of the mission
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.
Extension is possible for the duration of official duty period. The applicant must register with the relevant FRRO/FRO within two weeks after the expiry of 180 days.
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 for multiple entries for the duration of the visa.
from 4 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.
Visas are usually processed between 4–10 days, depending on the country of submission and the individual case. All foreign travelers must complete the electronic arrival card (e-Arrival Card) through the official Indian Visa Online portal or the Su-Swagatam mobile application no later than 72 hours before arrival.
Free of charge
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 most cases, visa fees are not applicable. For foreign diplomats and officials applying for a visa to India, fees may vary depending on the country of origin and specific agreements between India and that country.
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.
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.
Diplomatic passport
The original of the applicant's diplomatic passport, valid for at least six months.
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.
Note verbale
From Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ Embassy/High Commission/ Diplomatic Organisation.
Documents of dependent person
Passport, proof of kinship (Marriage certificate, permanent census registration or birth certificate).
Documents required vary depending on individual circumstances, specific visa conditions, the place, and the method of application.
Сopy of ID
Photocopy of passport bio-page and IC copy (NRIC, EP, S Pass or WP).
*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.
Foreigner's passport should have at least 6 months validity.
Have the presence of documents confirming the applicant's status and authority.
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.
D
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.
Diplomatic 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.
from 6 months to 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.
Free of charge
Last updated 2025-10-21