Basic Travel Requirements for Kuwaitis visiting
India
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Indian Visa.
- A completed visa application form.
- Passport photographs must not be older than 6 months
- An original passport or travel document with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
- A clear scan of the information pages of your signed, machine-readable passport.
- Sufficient financial means to support travel.
- Provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details, and passport issue and expiry dates. It must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa.
- Hotel reservation(s) for the duration of your stay.
- Hotel Itinerary.
- The embassy recommends not to purchase tickets until the visa is approved. Don’t risk your money, time and effort by buying actual tickets.
- Medical insurance.
- Flight reservations(s) for the country of your visit and return ticket.
- Flight Itinerary.
- An Onward Ticket is a flight reservation made by a real travel agency that can be helpful for visa applications or if you want to enter a country without purchasing a return flight. Get verifiable one way, round trip, and multi-city flight bookings for visa purposes.
- Bank Statement Applicant’s most recent monthly bank statement. The statement must clearly show the applicant’s name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement. If statements are printed online then it has to be Authenticated (stamped) by the bank officials.
- Provide a certified copy of your national identity card/s (other than your passport). You must provide a copy of both sides of each card.
India Visa for Kuwaitis
Facts about India
India is popularly known for its religion, diverse culture, ancient history, and its very diverse cuisine. Along with this, there are a lot of other places which allows tourists to go hiking. You can not have enough of the monuments and ancient artifacts on show in the country. You will always want more.
Tourism in India has taken a turn for the better in recent years. In 2016, the country received about 8.9 million foreign tourists and this follows from an 11 percent rise in the numbers of the previous year.
Types of India Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 3-12 working days | 90 days |
General Requirements for India Visa
- A completed visa application form.
- Passport photographs must not be older than 6 months
- An original passport or travel document with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
- A clear scan of the information pages of your signed, machine-readable passport.
- Sufficient financial means to support travel.
- Provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details, and passport issue and expiry dates. It must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa.
- Hotel reservation(s) for the duration of your stay.
- Hotel Itinerary.
- The embassy recommends not to purchase tickets until the visa is approved. Don’t risk your money, time and effort by buying actual tickets.
- Medical insurance.
- Flight reservations(s) for the country of your visit and return ticket.
- Flight Itinerary.
- An Onward Ticket is a flight reservation made by a real travel agency that can be helpful for visa applications or if you want to enter a country without purchasing a return flight. Get verifiable one way, round trip, and multi-city flight bookings for visa purposes.
- Bank Statement Applicant’s most recent monthly bank statement. The statement must clearly show the applicant’s name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement. If statements are printed online then it has to be Authenticated (stamped) by the bank officials.
- Provide a certified copy of your national identity card/s (other than your passport). You must provide a copy of both sides of each card.
India Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is eligible for Kuwaiti who intends to visit India for the purpose of tourism/visitation.
- This visa is a single-entry visa, and it allows a duration of 30 days.
- After approval, you are to print out your visa.
- Two passport photographs size (35mm x 45mm).
- Applicants are required to provide a bank statement and other proof of financial sustainability.
- Proof of sufficient financial means to support your stay in India.
- Proof of no criminal record/track.
- Health insurance is required.
- If invited by a host in India, a letter of invitation is required.
- Flight itinerary.
- A copy of the Indian ID card.
- Applicants should not have possession of contraband goods and illegal drugs, offenders will be given a long sentence to jail.
- A valid international passport.
India Transit Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is eligible for Kuwaiti traveling through India and would be staying for a period of 3days before leaving for their destination country.
- An original passport with a copy valid for a minimum period of six months at the time of submission of visa application.
- Travel itinerary.
- Two recent passport size photographs with a white background.
- A completed tourist visa application form.
- Copy of Kuwaiti Civil ID card.
- Photocopy of the confirmed onward journey ticket.
- To obtain this visa, you need to have a confirmed onward ticket to another country and a valid visa for the country as well.
- You can also apply for a transit visa online.
- Proof of financial means to support stay and for your destination country.
- Flight itinerary.
India Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to Kuwaiti who intends to work in an organization in India.
- A completed work visa application form.
- Travel and flight itinerary.
- A valid passport for a minimum of six months is required.
- Medical Report.
- Two passport photographs sized (35mm x 45mm) with a white background.
- Original Indian visa.
- Original work agreement. This agreement has to be signed by both the employer and the employee.
- A letter of employment is required.
- Educational certificates and curriculum vitae.
- Proof of no criminal track.
- Evidence of financial means to support your stay in India.
- Payment of visa fee.
India Visa Fees
Tourist visa
3408.00 (INR)
India Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Kuwait
Kuwait City
Diplomatic Enclave Arabian Gulf Street P.O. Box No. 1450 Safat 13015 Kuwait City Kuwait.
www.indembkwt.gov.in
hoc.kuwait@mea.gov.in
(+965) 2253 0600