Indian tourist visa requirements
- Passport requirements: Original passport valid for at 190 days beyond stay, with at least 2 blank visa pages available.
- One (1) completed ONLINE application form signed in the indicated area on EACH page. PLEASE PRINT PAGES BACK TO BACK USING ONE PIECE OF PAPER Original signature in blue or black ink ONLY.
- One (1) recent colour photos: Photos should be 51mm x 51mm , taken on a light coloured background with no sunglasses or hats. Photo must include both head and shoulders.
- Signed visa checklist
- Signed authorization letter for pick up
- Signed authorization form for drop off
- Signed Declaration form
- Service order form (SOF): This is EmbassyLink’s service order form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents.
- Special Notes: Canadian citizens of Indian origin will be required to submit their cancelled Indian passport or a copy.If cancelled Indian passport is not available, a declaration/affidavit must be obtained from a notary or lawyer declaring under oath that they no longer hold Indian citizenship. The original affidavit and a NOTARIZED copy of their citizenship certificate should be included with the visa application request. 2 -5 year visas are only available to persons of Indian origin and are at the discretion of the Consul. If a child is travelling with only one parent, a “letter of no objection” from the other parent is required, or both parents should sign the child’s visa application.Non canadian must complete an extra form. Page 4 of the passport must be completed in ink with passport holders address and name and contact details of a person to be contacted in an emergency. If your passport was issued out of province or overseas. kindly include documentation that proves residency in a province that falls under Vancouver’s jurisdication.
