For a Fast, Safe, Reliable Indian Visa Service choose WQ Associates - Registered Visa Agency

Whether travelling to india on holiday, business or to take up employment, we have the expertise and experience to get your Indian visa applications processed in the quickest possible time.

You do not have to attend the Embassy, or queue at the Wilton/Goswell Road VFSGlobal Visa centres, as registered visa agents with the Embassy and VFS Centres, we can submit and collect your applications and passports on your behalf.

WQ HANDLING FEES:

• Indian Employment Visa from £205

• Indian Business Visa £145

• Indian Tourist Visa £75

• Marriage certificates legalised/attested £85

Express Service comes as standard with all of our consular and immigration logistic support services.

NOTE:
The Indian High Commission Visa Processing fees vary widely depending on the visa category and in many cases, the nationality of the applicant.

When you contact us to instruct us to file your visa application, we will email you a full breakdown of the visa costs, this will include our fees the Indian Embassy fees and the mandatory fees charged by VFS Global for the use of their waiting/collection room facilities.

INDIA EMPLOYMENT VISA APPLICATION

WORK AUTHORISATION

• ALL Foreign nationals are required to apply for a work permit. The application is type that needs to be completed is an E-Type visa that has to be filed from outside of India

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completed/signed visa application form
• Original Passport with at least 6 months validity remaining
• 2 photographs - size see application form
• Letter of invitation from the host company in India - letter needs to detail the duration of the assignment, job description, salary/benefits, accompanying family members etc.
• UK Employment contract - needs to be hand signed/dated by both parties
• UK Employer's letter detailing terms & conditions and
• Temporary assignment letter

> Make A Employment Visa Application Booking Request

INDIA BUSINESS VISA APPLICATION

EXEMPTIONS

• Indians that were previously Indian nationals but who have relinquished their Indian citizenship and now hold foreign passports. These people are exempt from requiring a visa if they have applied for 'Persons of India' or 'Overseas Citizens of India' status.

GENERAL VISA APPLICATON REQUIREMENTS

• All Non British foreign nationals requiring a visa issued from the UK to enter India must be able to show proof that they have been legally residing in the UK for at least 12 months.

SUPPORTING DOUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completed/signed visa application form Indian Visa Online Form
• Signed Declaration Form Mandatory Declaration Form
• Original Passport with at least 6 months validity remaining
• 2 passport photographs (preferably 50mm x 50mm - as indicated on application form)
• Letter of invitation from the host company in India - letter needs to outline purpose of trip, arrival/departure dates, accommodation etc.
• UK Employer's letter addressed to High Commission of India (India House, Aldwych, London WC2B 4NA) naming the applicant, the time served and position held within the company, the purpose and itinerary of the business trip.

> Make A Business Visa Application Booking Request

INDIA & GOA TOURIST VISIT VISA APPLICATION

EXEMPTIONS

• Indians that were previously Indian nationals but who have relinquished their Indian citizenship and now hold foreign passports. These people are exempt from requiring a visa if they have applied for 'Persons of India' or 'Overseas Citizens of India' status.

VISA APPLICATION DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completed/signed and dated visa application form
• Original Passport with at least 6 months validity remaining
• 2 photographs - size see application form

Additional Requirements

• All Non British foreign nationals requiring a visa to be issued from the UK London Embassy to enter India must be able to show proof that they have been legally residing in the UK for at least 24 months (or have Indefinite Leave to Remain status/stamp). The Indian Embassy currently only accepts proof of UK residence by way of Utility bills that were posted to the visa applicants home address recently and 23 - 24 months prior to the application submission date. These original documents are returned upon initial assessment of the application.

• Currently, Applicants of Nigerian or Chinese descent are required to additionally supply a letter from their employer and their last three bank statements

• Applicants with media related occupations applying for tourist visas have to supply a letter of undertaking from their employer stating that they will not be conducting any work related activities while in India.

• Solicitors, Air Crew, Charity/Social Workers, members of UK Armed Forces, Police Force, Fire Brigade have to supply a letter of undertaking from their employer stating that they will not be conducting any work related activities while in India on a tourist visa.

• Applicants applying for a conference visa must supply a formal letter of invitation from the conference promoter and letter (on letter headed paper) from their employer, addressed to the Indian High Commission London, corroborating the proposed trip.

> Make A Tourist Visit Visa Application Booking Request

DOCUMENT LEGALISATION / ATTESTATION

When travelling to India to work or study, you will often require certain documents to legalised or attested before you are permitted to reside there. The most common documents requiring legalisation are: marriage certificates; birth certificates; educational certificates and medical certificates - Companies intending to set up offices overseas usually require their Certificate of Incorporation to be legalised.

INDIAN NATIONALS TRAVELLING TO FRANCE
Married Indian nationals with marriage certificates issued in India are required by the French Embassy must to have their marriage certificates attested by the High Commission India. The High Commission issues the following document that has to be submitted to the French Embassy along with the original marriage certificate as part of a French Schengen visa application. > This applies to couples that are married to a UK passport holder.

> Make A Tourist Visit Visa Application Booking Request