Indian Laws: Important Visa Provisions in India
Thu, 06/24/2010 - 13:30 — LIG ReporterA travel visa is a valid legal document that is recognized by the Indian laws. A visa is a legal permission to a person, to travel in a foreign country and stay there for a fixed period of time. A visa may be attached to the passport or can be issued separately. A visa generally gets expired after a fixed period. However, its validity may be extended, by seeking prior permission from the concerned authorities. It is very important to know about the statutory visa requirements of the country, which you intend to visit. Next, this discussion will be about the various types of visas under Indian laws.
India Visa Laws for Foreign Nationals
Sat, 03/20/2010 - 15:03 — LIG Reporter Foreign nationals intending to enter India are required to be in possession of a valid passport issued in their country along with a valid Indian Visa. Foreign passengers must ensure that they are in possession of an India Visa before embarking their journey, as there is no clause for 'Visa on Arrival' in India. Note that nationals of Bhutan and Nepal are not required to apply for an India Visa. Also, nationals of Maldives can stay in India for up to 90 days without an India Visa.