India Visa
From a quick tourist eVisa to a lifelong OCI card, we prepare, check and submit your India application. Pick your visa type below.
Consulate from
$100eVisa, 60 days
Our expedite from
$99Regular service
Applicants of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka or Nepal origin must apply for the India visa in person at the Indian consulate. Call us and we will guide you.
In short
How to apply
Everything you bring for your India visa. We check every document against the consulate rules before we submit.
Every India visa needs
Valid passport signed, 1 blank page, valid 6 months from departure.
Copy of valid ID with a matching address, or a utility bill.
Online application at indianvisaonline.gov.in, we complete it for you.
2x2 visa photo taken in our office.
For tourism only
- Maximum stay 180 days per visit, with a 2-month gap between tourist visits.
Former nationals of India
- Former nationals of India and their spouse and children should apply for an Entry visa, which has no 2-month gap rule.
Minors under 18
- Birth certificate, both parents' passport or ID copies, and a notarized Parental Consent Form.
Business letter
- On company letterhead with an original signature, stating the India contact, purpose, days, lodging and financial guarantor.
Invitation letter
- On the India company's letterhead, original or scanned.
Letter or Certificate of Incorporation
- From the inviting India business.
Employment visa
- For employees or paid interns of an Indian company, or NGO volunteers. Granted up to 1 year, extendable to 5 via MHA / FRRO.
Appointment letter
- With salary, a detailed contract letter, and your resume.
Company registration
- A copy, plus a tax liability letter and an employee details form.
Justification letter
- Showing the role needs skills not available locally. Dependents apply for an Entry visa.
The OCI card is a lifelong, multiple-entry visa for former Indian nationals and their families. Every OCI form must be notarized.
Online application
- At passport.gov.in/oci. We assist with the application, document upload and photo service.
Original Indian passport
- Current or expired, plus a copy of the personal information page.
Valid US passport
- Plus proof of US residency (a state ID or utility bill).
OCI photo
- No glasses or headwear, neutral expression, under 3 months old.
Residency status
- US immigration paperwork (H1-B, H-4, L1, L2, EAD, I-120) or green card, front and back.
Renunciation proof
- If you ever held an Indian passport, the cancellation stamp or renunciation certificate.
Child OCI
- Both parents' Indian passport copies, notarized consent letters, the child's birth certificate, and the parents' marriage certificate.
Female applicants
- Marriage certificate or divorce decree.
Relevant OCI forms
Print, complete and notarize these. We submit them with your application. Every OCI form must be notarized.
Apply from home
- The electronic visa is valid for 60 days from entry and is issued electronically, with no stamp in your passport.
Online form
- Complete the online form and upload your passport bio page and a plain-background photo.
Business travel
- For business travel, also upload an image of your business card.
We verify and send
- We verify your application and email your India eVisa directly to you.
Applying for OCI? Every OCI form must be notarized. See the full set on our India OCI forms page, or call us and we will tell you exactly what you need.
Visa fees and processing times
Your total is the consulate fee, plus our expedite service fee, plus optional FedEx return.
OCI averages 8 to 12 weeks and ships both ways by FedEx ($48 each way). The eVisa is emailed to you, so no FedEx return is needed.
Consulate fee
Multiple entry
Our expedite fee
Premier Passports service
FedEx return
Tap to pickOptional and tracked. Choose a service to see the price.
Prepaid return label included means no FedEx charge. Provide a FedEx account and we generate the air bill for $5.
Ready to apply for your India visa?
Call with your travel date and we will tell you the visa type, the documents, and the fastest option.