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REQUIREMENTS FOR VISA TO TRAVEL TO INDIA

Tourist Visa

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see 'Guidelines for Photographs')
  • CONFIRMED AIR BOOKING FOR ONWARD AND RETURN JOURNEY
  • TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
    (or)
    RECEIPT OF EXCHANGE OF MONEY IN THE NAME OF APPLICANT AT THE RATE OF US $ 50 (fifty) PER DAY PER PERSON FOR STAY IN INDIA.
    (or)
    A NOTARISED LETTER OF SPONSORSHIP FROM A PERSON RESIDING IN INDIA, GUARANTEEING ALL EXPENSES OF THE APPLICANT (S) IN INDIA.
    (or)
    LETTER FROM THE BANK INDICATING THE FINANCIAL MEANS OF THE APPLICANT TO MEET THE EXPENSES IN INDIA .
    (or)
    PHOTOCOPY OF CREDIT CARD ACCOMPANYING A LETTER FROM THE BANK INDICATING THE CREDIT LIMIT.
  • Proof of place of stay in India eg. confirmed hotel booking with dates or letter from relative / friend in India indicating full name, address and telephone numbers of the friend / relative with whom applicant intends to stay along with Id proof of the relative/friend in India.

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Business Visa

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see ‘Guidelines for Photographs’)
  • CONFIRMED AIR BOOKING FOR ONWARD AND RETURN JOURNEY
  • Letter from the company in Mauritius, indicating the exact nature of business to be transacted and the details of the person deputed for the purpose.
  • Letter from the company in India, indicating the details of the person, visiting India, and the nature of the business.

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Student Visa

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see ‘Guidelines for Photographs’)
  • CONFIRMED AIR BOOKING FOR ONWARD AND RETURN JOURNEY
  • PROVISIONAL PROOF OF ADMISSION / ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATE FROM THE CONCERNED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION RECOGNISED / APPROVED BY THE Government of India
  • LETTER FROM BANK CERTIFYING TO THE FINANCIAL MEANS OF PARENT / GUARDIAN TO MEET THE EXPENSES IN India

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Student Visa Extension

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see ‘Guidelines for Photographs’)
  • CONFIRMED AIR BOOKING FOR ONWARD AND RETURN JOURNEY
  • COPY OF IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
  • BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE INDICATING DURATION OF THE COURSE BEING PURSUED BY THE STUDENT
  • Residence Permit photocopy

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Employment Visa (Approval Subject to Admissibility)

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see ‘Guidelines for Photographs’)
  • COPY OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT RECEIVED FROM THE INDIAN EMPLOYER.

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Medical Visa

  • PASSPORT (with minimum 6 months validity)
  • FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM (in block capital letters)
  • TWO RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS (one affixed on the application and other to be attached) (see ‘Guidelines for Photographs’)
  • Letter from the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life of the Government of Mauritius or hospital in INDIA INDICATING NAME, PASSPORT DETAILS AND DATE OF TRAVEL OF PATIENT AND ACCOMPANYING PERSON (IF ANY) TO INDIA FOR TREATMENT

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NOTE:  For other types of Visas, viz, Transit, Research, Journalist, Entry and Conference Visas, please contact the Consular Section to ascertain requirement of documents. (Tel : 211 2380; E-mail : hicom.cons@intnet.mu)

Guidelines for Photographs

NOTE:

Any person seeking a visa to India for purpose of entering into a surrogacy arrangement must ascertain beforehand whether the law of that country permits surrogacy and will provide appropriate travel documents to the child for accompanying the surrogate parents. Entering into surrogacy arrangement under any other visa not sought for surrogacy is punishable under Indian law