India Journalist Visa
Jоurnаliѕt viѕаѕ аrе given tо рrоfеѕѕiоnаl journalists and photographers fоr uр to thrее mоnthѕ in Indiа. The jоurnаliѕt viѕа iѕ nоrmаllу vаlid for single еntrу to India.Journalists, Editоrѕ/Writеrѕ оf Tеlеviѕiоn networks, аnd Rаdiо Stаtiоnѕ traveling tо Indiа оn work оr vасаtiоn аrе required tо аррlу along with a copy of thеir Mеdiа Aссrеditаtiоn Cаrd and a document frоm thеir оrgаnizаtiоn dеѕсribing clearly the nаturе оf thеir work аnd whеthеr they are trаvеling оn wоrk or as tourists.
Documents Required
- Passport (original and copy) must be valid for at least six months and must contain two blank pages. UK residence permit, if applicable.
- Two recent photographs taken against a white background (50mm*50mm)
- Visa application form, dully completed in all sections, dated and signed.
- Dully completed and signed 'Declaration form'.
- Dully completed and signed ‘Journalist Visa Undertaking form’.
- An original employer’s letter addressed to the High Commission of India , stating the purpose of travel and detailed programme and the places to be visited for journalism purposes.
- Completed GAN Visa Order Form which is in the download visa pack.
Consular Fees & Visa Validity
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India Visa Single Entry, validity up to 3 months
India Journalist Visa Consular Fee
Processing Time and Handling Fees
We charge a handling fee additional to the India embassy visa fee, for our validation service to ensure all of your documents are in order.
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Express Service; 5 working days
Process time and Handling Fee
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Standard Service; 8 working days
Process time and Handling Fee
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Photograph print
GAN Visa Services
Additional Notes
- No foreigner can visit or reside in any prohibited place, declared as such under the provisions of the Officials Secrets Act, 1923 without the permission of the civil authority having jurisdiction at such place.
- Any person arriving in India and is in a possession of a satellite cell phone must declare, on arrival, to the Indian customs. The satellite phones declared to the Indian customs will be allowed clearance only after the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, issues a licence. Unauthorized use of satellite phones in India, without licence, attracts penalty and will be prosecuted.
- Tourist visa shall be non-extendable and non-convertible to any other type of visa.
Start your Application
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Free ConsultationIf you are affirmative on Journalist Visa is the right one for your travel to India and all ready to proceed further with your application, you can download our Journalist Visa package. The package has all the forms and visa requirement checklist to start your India Journalist Visa application.
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