REVISED VISA FEES

l) FEE SCHEDULE FOR VISA SERVICES:

S. No.

VISA TYPE/DURATION/ENTRIES

Revised Fees in RM

1.

TOURIST VISAS (T)

 

Up to 1 year/Single or Multiple Entries

472

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

944

2.

BUSINESS VISA (B)*

 

Upto 1 year/Single or Multiple Entries

567

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

1180

3.

ENTRY VISA (X)

 

Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entries

378

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

567

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

944

4.

EMPLOYMENT (E) & PROJECT (P) VISAS**

 

Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entries

567

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

944

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

1416

5.

STUDENT VISAS (S)

 

 

Valid for the duration of the course or 5 years, whichever is less/Multiple Entries

 

378

6.

MEDICAL VISAS (MED) & MEDICAL ATTENDANT VISAS (MED X)

 

Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entries

378

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

 

567

7.

CONFERENCE/SEMINARS VISAS (C)

 

Up to 6 months/Single entry or Multiple Entries

378

8.

JOURNALIST VISAS (J)

 

Up to 6 months/Single Entry (or Double Entries with HOM’s approval)

 

378

9.

RESEARCH VISAS (R)

 

Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entries

378

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

567

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

944

10.

MISSIONARY VISAS (M)

 

Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entries

378

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

567

More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entries

 

944

11.

MOUNTAINEERING VISAS (MX)

 

Up to 6 months/Single entry(or Multiple Entries)

378

More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

 

567

12.

INTERN VISAS (I)

 

Up to 1 year/Multiple Entries

 

378

13.

FILM VISAS (F)

 

Up to 1 year/Single or Multiple Entries

(Maximum duration of the visa will be 1 year)

 

567

14.

TRANSIT VISAS

 

Up to 15 days/Single Entry or Double Entries

95

* Note 1 – Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Business Visa fee for 13 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure-I.

** Note 2 – Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Employment Visa Fee for 10 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure-II.

  1. 6. Gratis Visa: Gratis visa to be issued to nationals of Afghanistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, South Africa and Uruguay . In respect of Seychelles nationals, all types of visas except for work/employment may be issued on gratis basis.
  2. Visa Free Countries: Nationals of Nepaland Bhutando not require visa to enter India.
  3. 7. Visa Fess Countries:: Nationals of Nepal and Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China, which is to be granted Gratis.
  4. 9. Special Visa Fee Categories:

a) Singaporean Nationals: The charges for Tourist visa (Multiple entries) and valid up to six months in respect of Singapore nationals will be RM 118. However, fee for all other types of visas will be same as applicable for para 3 above.

b) Japanese Nationals: A fee of RM 5 for transit visa and RM 38 for all other types of visa will be charged.

c) UK Nationals

VISA TYPE/DURATION/ENTRIES

Revised Fees in RM

Tourist Visa up to 1 Year (S/M Entry)

765

Tourist Visa valid for 1 Year to 5 years (Multiple Entry)

2285

Business Visa up to 1 Year (S/M Entry)

1143

Business Visa valid for 1 Year to 5 years (Multiple Entry)

3427

Entry Visa up to 1 Year (S/M Entry)

765

Entry Visa valid for 1 Year to 5 years (Multiple Entry)

2285

Student Visa up to 5 years (M/Entry)

1081

Medical Visa up to 1 year (M/Entry)

609

Research Visa up to 3 years or duration of course (whichever is less)

1081

Employment Visa up to 6 months

2172

Employment Visa up to 1 year

2360

Employment Visa more than 1 year

2681

Transfer of Visa

789

Transit Visa

416

Business Visa issued same day (Excluding Visa Fee)

1015

Emergency Visa charges

421

d) Nigerian Nationals: A uniform fee of RM 1180/- to be charged for all types of visas valid for any duration from the nationals of Nigeria.

e) USA Nationals : A fee of RM 472/- to be charged for Tourist visa only for the maximum period up to 10 years Fee for 10 years validity Business visa issued to US nationals will be RM 1180/- as well as for 5 years. However, fee for all other types of visas will be same as applicable for other countries mentioned at 3 above. Visa application fee of RM 94 should be charged from US nationals in addition to visa fee.

f) Ukrainian Nationals

VISA CATEGORY

DURATION

Revised Fees in RM

Transit Visa

15 Days (Single/Double Entry)

402

Tourist Visa

Up to one year (S/D/M Entry)

472

Student Visa

Less than 5 years (Multiple Entry)

402

Business Visa

Less than 1 year (S/D/M Entry)

614

Business Visa

1 to 5 year (S/D/M Entry)

1180

Employment Visa

Less than 6 months

567

 

Less than one year

944

 

Less than 5 years (S/D/M Entry)

1416

All other types of visas i.e. Entry Visa, Conference Visa, Journalist Visa etc.

Less than 6 months

402

Less than 1 year

614

Less than 5 years (S/D/M Entry)

944

Emergency Visa Fee

 

402

  # Since the 6 months duration Tourist visa category has been done away with the fee of RM 401 will no more be valid. The minimum Tourist visa fee has been fixed at RM 472.

g) Russian Nationals

For all types of visas (Excluding ICWF charges and

Service Provider’s Service Fee)

Revised Fees in RM

Single Entry

189

Double Entry

425

Multiple Entry

567

Transfer of Valid Visa

189

h) Sri Lankan Nationals

S.

No.

Type of Visa

Validity

Revised Fees in RM

1.

Transit Visa

Up to 15 days (S/D Entry)

 

48

2.

Tourist Visa

30 days (Double Entry)

71

90 days (Single Entry)

71

90 days (Double Entry)

118

6 months (D/M Entry)

 

118

3.

Entry Visa

1 year (Multiple Entry)

118

4.

Business Visa

30 days (Multiple Entry)

118

90 days (Single Entry)

128

90 days (Multiple Entry)

189

6 months (Multiple Entry)

378

1 year (Multiple Entry)

378

5 years (Multiple Entry)

 

567

5.

Employment Visa

1 year (Multiple Entry)

 

742

6.

Student Visa (for Institutions covered by bilateral agreement)

1 year

203

More than one year

383

7.

Student Visa (for Institutions not covered by bilateral agreement)

 

383

i) Mozambique Nationals

Visa category

Duration/Entries/

Urgency

Revised Fees in RM

Tourist Visa

Single Entry

378

Single Entry – Urgent

708

Multiple Entry

1039

Multiple Entry – Urgent

1416

Business Visa/

Employment Visa

 

Gratis

All other types visas (Except Transit, Student and Medical/ Medical Attendant)

Up to 6 months

1039

Up to 6 months (in Emergency)

1416

Up to 1 year

1416

Up to 1 year (in Emergency)

1416

Up to 5 year

1416

Up to 5 year (in Emergency)

1416

  1. Gratis Business & Employment Visas for LDC Applicants: Business & Employment Visas (where applicable) to the applicants from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to be issued on gratis basis. However, the service for the outsourcing company, wherever applicable, and the ICWF fee will continue to be charged from the business and employment visa applicants as well. A list of 48 LDCs is attached at Annexure-III.
  2. Transfer of Visa: When an Indian visa is affixed on an old passport is transferred to a new one, a service fee of RM 24 should be charged. The fee should not be charged from the nationals of those being given gratis visa, Nepal, Bhutan and Pakistani nationals.
  3. Restricted/Protected Area Permit: RM 142 for issuing restricted/protected area permit. Not to be charged from nationals of counties mentioned in paras 6.
  4. RM 14 as ICWF charges and RM 1.56 as IVS’s service charges will also be payable in addition to above rates.
  5. RM 165 will be levied as emergency charges for emergency visa.

 

ANNEXURE-I

BUSINESS VISA FEES TO BE CHARGED FROM NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ON RECIPROCAL BASIS

S.No.

Country

UPTO ONE YEAR

MORE THAN ONE YEAR UP TO FIVE YEAR

 

 

Revised Fees in RM

Revised Fees in RM

1.

USA

629

1123

2.

Ecuador

1078

1437

3.

New Zealand

584

1123

4.

France

741

1123

5.

Australia

966

1325

6.

Czech Republic

854

1213

7.

Iran

1235

1594

8.

Ireland

898

1258

9.

Philippines

988

1347

10.

Poland

652

1123

11.

Saudi Arabia

966

1325

12.

Thailand

898

1258

13.

U.A.E.

1864

2223

ANNEXURE-II

EMPLOYMENT VISA FEES TO BE CHARGED FROM NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ON RECIPROCAL BASIS

S.No.

Country

UP TO SIX MONTHS

UP TO ONE YEAR

MORE THAN 1 YEAR TO 5 YEAR

 

Revised Fees in RM

Revised Fees in RM

Revised Fees in RM

1.

Canada

674

898

1347

2.

Ireland

719

898

1347

3.

France

607

898

1347

4.

Denmark

562

898

1347

5.

Australia

809

988

1347

6.

New Zealand

652

898

1347

7.

Thailand

719

898

1347

8.

UAE

1684

1864

2223

9.

Israel

4490

4670

5029

10.

Iran

1056

1235

1594

ANNEXURE-III

Sl No.

Country

Date of inclusion on the list

Sl. No.

Country

Date of inclusion on the list

1

Afghanistan

1971

25

Madagascar

1991

2

Angola

1994

26

Malawi

1971

3

Bangladesh

1975

27

Mali

1971

4

Benin

1971

28

Mauritania

1986

5

Bhutan

1971

29

Mozambique

1988

6

Burkina Faso

1971

30

Myanmar

1987

7

Burundi

1971

31

Nepal

1971

8

Cambodia

1991

32

Niger

1971

9

Central African Republic

1975

33

Rwanda

1971

10

Chad

1971

34

Sao Tome and Principe

1982

11

Comoros

1977

35

Senegal

2000

12

Dem. Republic of the Congo

1991

36

Sierra Leone

1982

13

Djibouti

1982

37

Solomon Islands

1991

14

Equatorial Guinea*

1982

38

Somalia

1971

15

Eritrea

1994

39

South Sudan

2012

16

Ethiopia

1971

40

Sudan

1971

17

Gambia

1975

41

Timor-Leste

2002

18

Guinea

1971

42

Togo

1982

19

Guinea-Bissau

1981

43

Tuvalu

1986

20

Haiti

1971

44

Uganda

1971

21

Kiribati

1986

45

United Republic of Tanzania

1971

22

Lao People’s Dem. Republic

1971

46

Vanuatu

1985

23

Lesotho

1971

47

Yemen

1971

24

Liberia

1990

48

Zambia

1971