Indian Visa Guidelines:

To get a visa for India, you need to submit a number of documents. Following is a list of important documents for Indian visa:

- Visa application form.
-Passport, having a minimum validity of six months on the date of application.
-Two identical passport sized photographs, black and white or colored.
-Supporting documents, depending upon the type of visa.
-Visa fee.

There are a number of Indian visa types, suitable for different purposes of travel. Given below are the different types of Indian visas:

-Tourist Visa: If you are coming to India on a holiday to explore the country, then, tourist visa is for you.
-Business Visa: For a business related trip, you need to apply for the business visa.
-Student Visa: For study purpose in India is the student visa.
-Transit Visa: It is meant for transit passengers only, to enable them to travel through India to reach the ultimate destination.
-Missionaries Visa: This visa is for people coming to India to act as missionaries.
-Employment Visa: Meant for skilled professionals or those people who have been appointed by Indian companies, organizations, firms, etc.
-Journalist Visa: Professional journalists and photographers visiting India should apply for the Journalist visa.
-Conference Visa: It is issued for attending conferences/seminars/meetings in India.
-Research Visa: For research purposes, a research visa is issued.
-Entry Visa: It is given only to persons of Indian origin or the family members of a person employed in India.