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Conference Visa |
Visas for international conferences can be issued only after clearance for the said conference is received from the Government of India.
Conference visas are issued for attending conferences or seminars in India. For participation in certain conferences, approval of the concerned authorities may be required. Therefore additional time may be needed to process application.
Delegates are required to produce an invitation to a conference being organized in India by a Ministry or Department of the Government of India, State Governments, Public Sector Undertakings, Central Educational Institutions , Public Funded University or an organized owned and controlled by the Government of India or State Government, UN or its specialized agencies and reputed NGOs.
In the case that the conference is being organized in India by private companies a Business visa may be issued and conference visa should not be issued in these cases.
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Conference Visa Requirements |
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Please choose Indian Mission as UK LONDON. |
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(New forms requires 2 signatures, once on the first page on top right hand corner and once on the 2nd page) |
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Please enter Full Names on Visa Application form as per your Passport including Middle Names if any. |
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Two, 50mm by 50mm size photographs ( Larger than passport size ) |
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Original Passport with at least 2 blank pages and 190 day validity remaining |
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A copy of signed Invitation letter from the conference organizers in India |
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Original signed Letter from the UK institution. |
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Copy of event clearance from Ministry of Home affairs, Government of India. |
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Administrative approval of the Nodal Ministry, Government of India. |
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Political clearance from the concerned state Government. |
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Only applicants signature may be written by hand on the Online Application Form |
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Non UK Passport Holders |
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- Stamp of Indefinite Stay OR
- Utility Bills, Includes, Landline Telephone, Gas, Electricity, Water, Council Tax Bills and Tenancy Agreement.
- Mix and Match Utility Bills will not be accepted.
- Bank Statements will not be accepted.
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For NON UK passport holder who does not have proof of residency in the UK for more than 2 years, the Visa processing time is 15 to 20 working days. They are required to fill in a NON UK resident form and an extra £10 fee is chargeable. (Example of text is on our ‘Other Application form’ on home page). |
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Please make Cheques or Postal orders payable to "India Visa”. |
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Payment can also be made by DIRECT TRANSFER to our bank account (please call for details) |
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| If you need our express service please call us on 0845 500 2426 before sending Passport. |
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PLEASE SEND YOUR DOCUMENTS BY REGISTERED POST ONLY
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India Visa
40, Cuckmere Crescent,
Gossops Green,
Crawley, West Sussex.
RH11 8DL
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Return of your passport: |
| Your passport and any documents sent to us will be returned to you via the prepaid Registered Special Delivery envelope that you send us. |
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Courier Service Available |
If you require your documents picked up and dropped off. Please call 08455002426
Our visa charges include the fee payable to the Government of India, our handling & administration charges.
Please note all visas are granted solely at the discretion of the High Commission of India and its Consulates. |
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