How to Apply For an Indian Visa from the UK? Apply for Indian online Visa All foreign nationals entering India are required to possess a valid international travel document in the form of a national passport with a valid visa obtained from an Indian Mission or Post abroad. All Individual visa seekers are requested to apply for the Indian Visa through Online application in order to make an application for getting the Indian visa. The duly signed physical copy of the application form completed in all respect and submitted successfully, is to be submitted at the concerned Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC) or directly to Indian Mission/Post, on the scheduled date of interview along with the requisite supporting documents. The instructions for filling the form and scheduling the appointment can be seen at Instructions for Online Visa Application. Important technical information for filling online Indian visa application can be referred at Technical Instructions.
Indian Visa from UK If you want to stay in India for longer than 60 days then an e-visa will not be appropriate for you. This article is going to explain step by step, in-depth, how to apply for an Indian visa from the UK. I have a similar post on how to apply for an Indian visa from the USA. A long term tourist visa will allow you to have a visa to enter India between 1 and 5 years with multiple reentries. The visa lets you stay in India for a maximum of 180 days per trip. If you want a 5-year
visa, Biometric information will be collected at the VFS Centre. You cannot apply for a 5-year visa by post.
Apply Online UK Visa Process Step 1- Click through to the Online Visa Application Select Country– United Kingdom If you live in Scotland you must select “UK- Edinburgh” as Mission, while filling the online application form. When booking the appointment you can select Edinburgh or Glasgow.
If you live in: Birmingham, Durham, Humberside, Isle of Man, Isle of Scilly, Manchester, Shropshire, Yorkshire (North), Lancashire, Midlands (West), Staffordshire, Yorkshire (South), Leicestershire, Northumberland, Cleveland, Yorkshire (West), Lincolnshire, Cheshire, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria and Derbyshire, Merseyside, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire. You will need to select “UK- Birmingham”,* as Mission while filling the online application form, appointments can then be booked the offices in Birmingham, Leicester, Manchester, Liverpool, Bradford, and Newcastle If you live in any other part of the UK, including the counties mentioned above, you can book appointments at any of the 2 offices in London (Goswell Road and Hounslow), Bristol, Cardiff, and Belfast. If you want to do a postal application please select UK-London. Visa applications by post can be made as long as it less than a 5-year visa duration. ALL applicants requiring a 5-year tourist visa will need to make an appointment application as biometric information is required (fingerprints and photo). Step 2 - DOB, Email, Date of Arrival Select- Tourist Visa and select purpose that best matches your trip. Applicant Details- Complete all fields for the person wishing to obtain a long term Tourist Visa, for Citizenship ID No insert- NA. Step 3 - Passport Details- Insert the details of the person wishing to obtain a long term Tourist Visa. Family Details– Father and Mothers Name, Nationality, Place of Birth (Town), Country of Birth.
Step 4 - Marital Status– Single or Married, provide details if married. Step 5- Parents/Grandparents Pakistan Nationals or Belong to Pakistan Area– If yes provide information. Step 6 - Profession/Occupation of Traveller– Present Occupation (select from list), Employer/Business Name, Address, Past Occupation, if any, Military Services (Yes/No- if yes provide details). If You Know About More Details Regarding Online Visa Application Process Click Here .