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Who can apply?Research Visas are given to Research Professors or Scholars and participants attending research Conferences/Seminars/Workshops. Applicants are requested to apply at least six weeks before their date of departure to India and visas will be valid for entry into India four weeks after issue. Validity of the visa would be as per the research period.
Spouse and dependent family members accompanying the applicant must apply for an Entry visa (NOT Tourist visa), co-terminus with the period of the principal visa holder.
Required Documents
- Original passport with minimum 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- Visa application form, should be filled out in English at http://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa, printed out and signed twice: under the photo and after the declaration
- One good quality color photograph (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm)
- The Embassy of India reserves the right to demand any additional documents .
- Copies of the relevant pages of the Internal Passport (front page, the page where the address is mentioned, the page about previously issued international passports )
* Copy of the photo page of the International Passport
Visa Fee Schedule
Visa Fee (April 01, 2024)As part of further liberalization, simplification and rationalization of visa regime in India to facilitate greater movement & interaction between the people of the two countries, multiple entry, Tourist and Business visa for a period of 5 years can be granted to the Russian nationals.
The new rates for the Visa Service charge, for all types of visa is as follows with effect from April 01st 2024.
| NATIONALITY | ENTRY | CONSULAR FEES | ICWF | BLS SERVICE FEES | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RUSSIAN FEDERATION |
SINGLE |
3680 RUB |
276 RUB |
237 RUB |
4193 RUB |
|
DOUBLE |
8280 RUB |
276 RUB |
237 RUB |
8793 RUB |
|
|
MULTI |
11040 RUB |
276 RUB |
237 RUB |
11553 RUB |
Processing Time
The Processing time is a normal processing time, however this processing time is dependent on various factors, such as city of application, place of previous issue of your old passport, your current visa status etc, and may vary from time to time. Processing time mentioned here, do not include delivery time taken by courier companies. Incomplete applications will lead to delay of processing time and applicants will need to comply with any changes in the procedure that may occur during this time.
You are requested to make your travel arrangements only after receiving relevant service. BLS/EOI/CGI will not be liable for any claims of inconvenience or penalties should applicant need to make changes to their travel plans owing to the delays and/or any inconvenience caused due to any rejections.
The normal processing time is 5 working days for all types of visas including Research visa provided all documents are in order. However, issuance of visa to foreign nationals is subject to procedures and will take longer.
Note: The Processing time mentioned above is a general processing time however this processing time is dependent on various factors and may vary from time to time.
Processing time mentioned above, do not include time taken by courier companies to deliver the passport. Incomplete/ Incorrect applications will increase the processing time and applicants will need to comply with any changes in the procedure that may occur during this time.
Passport application center will not be liable for any claims of inconvenience or penalties should applicant need to make changes to their travel plans owing to the delays and/or any inconvenience caused due to any rejections.
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