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Online India Visa Application allows the Applicant to upload a digital photograph of self to complete the regular visa application.

The digital photograph to be uploaded along with the Visa application should meet the following requirements:

• Format JPEG
• Size
  • Minimum 10 KB
  • Maximum 300 KB

  B. Appointment Scheduling:-

  • Applicant can schedule the appointment as per his/ her convenience with the concerned Indian Mission.
  • Each applicant to schedule a separate appointment with the Indian Mission

  C. Process for filling up online application form:-

  • Applicant shall access the Visa Application system online through the following link: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in
  • Applicant visits the above mentioned web link and selects the Indian Mission from where he intends to apply for the Visa from the tab Select Mission.
  • Applicant fills the application on-line as per the forms standardized by the Ministry.
  • After filling the form and submitting it, the system shall automatically generate a Application Id. Applicants are requested to keep this Application Id for further communications with the concerned Indian Mission.
  • System will automatically ask the Applicant for the following confirmation: Select 'Yes' if the applicant want to seek appointment and make payment online or 'No' if the applicant just want to print the submitted application form.
  • If the applicant response is 'No', then it is requested by the applicant to take the print out of the submitted online application form and approach the concerned Indian Mission for submission of the online form along with supporting documents.
  • If the response from applicant is 'Yes' then the system automatically takes the link to perform the following:
    • Selection of Date and Time of appointment at the concerned Indian Mission
    • Calculation of Visa fee, service charge, VAT etc. as applicable according to the Visa type

    * The e-payment facility is not available for all the Indian Missions abroad. Wherever the said facility is not available, it is requested to kindly submit the application submission fees to either the out sourcing agency or to the Mission directly along with the supporting documents.