1.
What
is an e-visa?
An e-Visa is an electronic visa which
is provided to the nationals of other countries. With an e-visa foreign
national gets the permission to enter into other countries and stay there for a
specific period of time. Unlike traditional visa, e-visas are issued in PDF
format and hold the same value as the traditional visa. However, e-visas are provided
for short term stays.
Some of the purposes for which an
e-Visa can be obtained:
ü Tourism
purposes
ü Visit
of relatives / friends
ü Short
term business stays
ü Sports
activities
ü Cultural,
scientific, or humanitarian activities
2.
What
is the application process of e-Visa
Unlike the traditional method of
visa application which involves visiting embassies and long queues, e-visa on
the other hand is an extremely simple and hassle free process. However, a
passport is required which is valid for at least 6 months from the date of
application.
If you wish to apply for an e-visa,
you can get in touch with us by visiting our website https://www.indianvisasonline.org.in/.
In order to apply for an e-visa with us you can follow the below mentioned
steps:
Steps
1
– Check whether your country appears in the e-visa eligibility category
Step
2 –
Select the type of e-visa you need depending on the purpose of your visit
There
are three types of e-Visa such as:
ü e-tourist
visa for India
ü e-medical
visa for India
ü e-business
visa for India
Step 3 – Make sure to apply
for e-visa within the stipulated time frame. The e-Visa application can be applied
maximum 120 days prior to the applicant’s date of arrival to India in case the tourists
don’t want to get caught in the last minute rush.
Step 4 – Make sure check
beforehand if the airport / seaport where you are landing in India have
immigration facilities
3.
What
is the eligibility criterion for obtaining an e-Visa?
There are certain criterions which
have been fixed for obtaining an e-visa which is as follows:
ü e-visa
can be issued to people who visit a country for the purpose of visiting friends
and relatives, recreational activities, medical treatment or short term
business visit
ü The
applicant must carry a passport with minimum of 6 months of validity from the
date of visa applications
ü The
passport should have minimum two blank pages for stamping by the Immigration Officer
ü Applicants
should have return tickets ready to go back after staying at a destination for
a previously specified duration of time
ü Children
and infants should have separate e-visas and passports
ü There
are certain documents which are also required:
(a) Passport
size photographs
(b) A
valid passport with a minimum validity of 6 months
ü Some
other documents which are required on arrival:
(a) Medical
insurance cover for the period of stay
(b) Invitation
letter (if any)
(c) Passport
which is valid for a minimum period of 6 months
(d) A
printed copy of the Visa
These are the documents which the travelers may have
to show at the time of arrival, hence it is advisable to keep these documents
handy. However, some countries may ask for other additional documents as well.
4.
What
are the benefits of e-visa?
e-visa is indeed beneficial in the
following ways:
ü e-visa
is the most advantageous way of applying for a visa, as one can apply for it anytime,
anywhere from the comfort of their home. All they need is a valid passport with
a secured internet connectivity
ü Unlike
traditional method of obtaining a visa from the embassy which consumes a lot of
time, one can save a lot of time by getting an e-visa which is also hassle free
5.
What
are the causes of rejection of your e-visa?
As certain conditions have been
applied for the issuance of e-visa, often times immigration authority may
reject your e-visa application. Below down are some of the reasons for
rejection of your e-visa:
ü In
case of any important information is missing from the application
ü In
case the validity period of your passport is less than 6 months
ü In
case you have provided any wrong information on your visa application form
ü In
case of your returning date is not clear
ü In case you have not specified your visa type
properly
6.
Who
all are eligible to avail e-visa in India?
With the above mentioned
conditions, e-visa can be issued to the person who wants to visit India with
the purpose of tourism, short business stay, meeting relatives and friends etc.
To avail an e-visa the applicants are required to apply for it online by
sending a scanned copy of the passport, photo and other relevant documents to
the embassy and pay the fees online. Once you submit the complete application form
and make the payment, you will receive the e-visa in your email. Get a printed
copy of it and carry it along with you when you visit India. At present the
Indian Government offers e-visa to 165 countries.
It will take minimum 24 – 48 hours
of time to get a visa to India. For more information you can get in touch with
us at 919582319080 or you can also visit on www.indianvisasonline.org.in
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