INDIA STUDENT VISA SERVICE
INSTRUCTION
PLEASE GATHER, PREPARE AND SEND THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:
Valid Passport:
You must send the actual passport. The passport must
have at least six (6) months validity remaining before
expiration and has at least one complete blank visa page
for the visa stamp.
Note: The last three pages on the passport are not visa
pages and are not acceptable. If your passport doesn't
meet the requirement, click here to see our passport
services.
Visa Application Form & Additional Information Form:
Please click on the link at the bottom of this section
to complete, and create your India visa application
online. After you fill out the form online, your
application form will appear completed on your screen
(PDF file), and please print it out !
Click here to completely fill-out , print out, and sign
India visa application form. One form per applicant.
Click here to completely fill-out , print out, and sign
additional information form. One form per applicant.
Photograph:
You must provide two 2"x2" passport type photo.
Proof of Address:
Applicants must submit one clear copy of their utility
bill or driver license. For Minor, copy of parent's
driver license is acceptable.
Copy of the birth certificate:
Applicants must submit one clear copy of their birth
certificate. For Non-US born applicants that do not have
their birth certificate, provide a copy of a document
issued by Government authorities. This document could be
an old (not current) passport or a school leaving
certificate etc., provided it shows their personal
particulars like name, date of birth, parents names, and
nationality.
Admission Letter:
A letter confirming admission from such an institution
along with evidence of financial arrangements for stay
in India should accompany the application. In case of
admission in medical or paramedical courses in India, a
letter of Approval or No objection certificate from the
Ministry of Health, Government of India, is also
required. Similarly, for admission to graduate or
post-graduate courses in engineering/ technical
institutions in India, a letter of approval or a No
objection certificate from the Ministry of Human
Resources Development (Department of Education) is
required. A Business Letter from your company address to
"Consulate of India " explaining the purpose of the
trip, guaranteeing financial support for you while in
India.
Additional Requirements for Non-U.S. Citizens:
You must send a copy of both sides of your U.S. Green
Card or your U.S. visa.
Visa Express Order Form:
Click here to completely fill-out , print out, and sign
Visa Express Order form.
If you cannot view the page, please click here to
download Adobe Acrobat Reader
Total Fees (A + B):
A) Consulate Fee & Service Fee:
Please check the following table for Indian consulate
fee and our service fee:
SERVICE TYPE VALIDITY CONSULATE FEE SERVICE FEE
PROCESSING TIME
REGULAR
6 MONTHS
$73
$39
7 DAYS
REGULAR
12 MONTHS
$98
$49
7 DAYS
REGULAR
60 MONTHS
$163
$59
7 DAYS
REGULAR
120 MONTHS
$163
$59
7 DAYS
RUSH
6 MONTHS
$108
$60
48 Hours
RUSH
12 MONTHS
$133
$70
48 Hours
RUSH
60 MONTHS
$198
$80
48 Hours
RUSH
120 MONTHS
$198
$80
48 Hours
B) Return Shipping Option & Fee:
Fedex Next Day Service $23
Fedex to Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico $38
Fedex Saturday Delivery $38
Fedex First Overnight(8 am delivery) $65
Click here to see the total amount.
Payment Methods:
We accept company check, money order, cashier's check or
credit card**. Please make check or money order payable
to Visa Express. You can write the total amount on one
check or money order.
**Credit card payment is subject to a $3 or 3%
processing charge, whichever is greater.
Ship Above Materials to:
Visa Express
Attn: Visa Department
3120 Southwest Freeway
Suite 108
Houston, Texas 77098
If applications require Rush service. The application
must be received before 8:30 AM. You must send your
documents using FedexFirst Overnight Service or UPS
Early Delivery Service only. Applications received after
8:30 AM will be processed the next business day.
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