indianembassy.de Apply for VISA Germany : Embassy of India Berlin

Name of the Organization : Embassy of India Berlin,Germany
Type of Facility : Apply for VISA
State : Berlin
Country : Germany

Website : https://indianembassyberlin.gov.in/

Apply for VISA :

Tourist Visa :
** Persons wishing to visit India as tourists, or for meeting friends and relatives, will be given six months tourist visas.

Related : Embassy of India Berlin Apply for visa/Jurisdiction Germany : www.statusin.org/25639.html

** Tourist visas are non-extendable and non-convertible.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.

** There shall be a gap of at least two months between two visits to India on a Tourist Visa on re-entry of nationals of Afghanistan, China, Iran, Pakistan, Iraq, Sudan, Bangladesh, foreigners of Pakistan origin and Stateless persons.

Business Visa :
** Business Visa is granted to a foreign national who wants to visit India to establish an industrial/business venture or to explore possibilities to set up industrial/business venture, or wants to purchase/sell industrial products in India.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.
** An original signed letter from the company in Germany explaining the nature of business and duration of visit.
** A signed Letter of invitation from an Indian company on their official company letter head clearly stating the purpose and duration for which visa is requested.

Visa for air crew members :
** Air crew members operating non scheduled flights to India shall be granted visa only after clearance from competent authorities.
** Processing time takes longer and the applicant are advised to apply for visa well in advance of the planned journey.

Journalist Visa : (J-Visa)
** Journalist visas are given to professional journalists and photographers for up to three months’ single entry.

** Journalists, editors/writers/crew of television networks and radio stations travelling to India on work or vacation are required to apply for visas along with a copy of their Media Accreditation Card and/or a document from their organization describing clearly the nature of their work and whether they are travelling on work.

** If Journalists are going as a tourist, they will be granted as “J” tourism Visa.
** Visa is granted for a period up to three months.
** For longer-term visas, please apply in advance with full justification.
** Those going on assignments need to fill up online application for J-visa and fix up appointment with the Press Officer writing to infowing[at]indianembassy[dot]de.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5 cm x 5 cm – size photographs
** Filled online application form.
** Letter from the employer stating the purpose of travel.

Student Visa :
** Student visas are given to bona fide students to pursue regular studies at recognized institutions in India and to persons going for studying Yoga, Vedic Culture, Indian systems of dance/music etc.

** The visa is valid for the period of study as approved by the educational/recognized institutions in India or to a maximum period of five years. Registration is required within 14 days of arrival in India, if period of stay is more than 180 days.

** Students sponsored by AIESEC for project based work in companies/industries are eligible for business visa and those going for community/social services are granted entry visa.

Documents required :
** Valid Passport to cover duration of course with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs
** Filled online application form.
** Letter of admission from a recognised Indian educational institution with duration of the course including for courses like yoga, Vedic culture, Indian dance & Music
** Document showing financial support for the tuition fee and stay in India.
** No objection letter from Parents to study abroad for applicants below 18 years

Conference visa : (C)
** Foreign nationals are granted conference visas on production of an invitation to a conference/seminar/workshop being organized in India by a ministry or department of the Government of India;

** public sector undertaking; central educational institution; public funded universities; organizations owned and controlled by the Government of India/State Government/Union Territory/United Nations or its specialized agencies.

** Conference/seminar/workshop sponsored by an NGO in India needs clearance/approval of nodal/line ministry concerned of the Central/state governments etc.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs
** Filled online application form.
** A copy of the signed Letter of Invitation for the Conference from organizers in India.
** A copy of the letter from the Institution represented in Germany.

Medical visa : (M)
** A Medical visa is given for a medical treatment.
** The visa is granted up to one year with triple entries and registration is required within 14 days of arrival.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.
** Relevant letters signed and stamped from the hospital concerned in India.

Medical escort visa : (MX)
** A Medical Escort visa is given to those who are accompanying a patient. Maximum of two escorts are permitted with a patient.
** Visa is granted up to one year with triple entries. Registration is required within 14 days of arrival in India.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical passport-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.

Research visa : ( R)
** Research Visas are granted for Research work for a maximum of three years or for the duration of the research project, whichever is earlier.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.
** Submission of subject of research along with the application
** Original admission letter of recognized university. (emails or photocopies of admission letters will not be accepted)
** Evidence of financial resources.
** Visa will be issued only after clearance is received from the competent authority.

Transfer of long-term visa :
** For transferring a long term visa from an old passport to a new passport, applicants are required to submit the old passport which holds the valid Indian Visa and the current valid passport.
** Filled online application form.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Existing Indian visa should be valid for more than 30 days on the day you apply for Transfer of visa.

Entry Visa :
** An Entry Visa is given for a specific purposes as decided by the mission.
** Registration is required within 14 days of arrival in India if the stay is more than 180 days.

Documents required :
** Passport valid for a minimum of 180 days with at least two blank pages.
** Two recent identical 5×5 cm-size photographs.
** Filled online application form.
** For Mountaineering clearance from competent authorities in India.
** Invitation letter from the organization/agency based in India and a letter from the concerned institute in Germany for persons going for voluntary work.
** For students letter from their institutions and letter of financial guarantee either from parents or Bank.