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VISA SERVICES (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

S.No.

Visa Type / Durations / Entries

Fees US$

FCFA

ICWF @ US$ 3/- per servics

Total FCFA

Remarks

 

01.

 

TOURIST VISA (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 1 years/Single or Multiple Entry

100

61,500/-

2,000/-

63,500/-

 

(ii)

More than 1 years and up to 5 years / Multiple Entry

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

 

BUSINESS VISA (B)*(w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 1 year / Single or Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

(ii)

More than 1 years and up to 5 years / Multiple Entry

250

153,000/-

2,000/-

155,000/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTRY VISAS (X) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

03.

Name of the Service

US$

FCFA

ICWF

TOTAL

REMARKS

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single or Multiple Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

(ii)

More than 6 month and up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

(iii)

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

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

 

04.

 

EMPLOYMENT (E) & PROJECT (P) VISAS** (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single or Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

(ii)

More than 6 month and up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

(iii)

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

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

05.

 

STUDENT VISAS (S) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

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

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

06.

 

MEDICAL VISAS (MED) & MEDICAL ATTENDANT VISAS (MED X)
(w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single or Multiple Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

(ii)

More than 6 months and up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

 

07.

 

CONFERENCE / SEMINARS VISAS © (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single (or Multiple) Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

08.

 

JOURNALIST VISAS (J) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

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

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

09.

 

RESEARCH VISAS ® (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Name of the Service

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

Remarks

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single (or Multiple) Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

(ii)

More than 6 month and up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

(iii)

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

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

 

10.

 

MISSIONARY VISAS (M) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single (or Multiple) Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

(ii)

More than 6month and up to 1 yrs/Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

(iii)

More than 1year and up to 5 yrs / Multiple Entry

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

 

11.

 

MOUNTAINEERING VISAS (MX) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 6 months / Single (or Multiple) Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

(ii)

More than 6 month and up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.

 

INTERN VISAS (I) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Up to 1 years / Multiple Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.

 

FILM VISAS (F) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 1 years/Single or Multiple Entry (Maximum duration of the visa will be 1 year)

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

 

14.                               TRANSIT VISAS (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

(i)

Up to 15 days / Single or Double Entry

20

12,500/-

2,000/-

14,500/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.         Restricted/Protected Area permit: A fee of US$ 30 eqvt. FCFA 18,500/- + ICWF FCFA 2000/- Total FCFA 20,500/- for issuing restricted/protected area permit except from Nationals belonging to Afghanistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, South Africa, Uruguay, Nepal, Bhutan and Pakistan.

7.         Transfer of Visa:

            When Indian Visa, affixed on an old passport, is transferred on a new passport, a fee of US$ 5/- eqvt. FCFA 3,500/- + ICWF FCFA 2000/- = Total FCFA 5,500/- will be charged.
            This fee will not be charged from the nationals of Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and of the countries mentioned below at para 4 regarding Gratis Visas.

            In case of U.K. nationals, visa transfer fee is US$167 eqvt. to FCFA 102,000/- + ICWF FCFA 2000/- = Total FCFA 104,000/-

            In case of Russian nationals, visa transfer fee isUS40 eqvt. to FCFA 24,500 /-+ICWF FCFA 2000/- = Total FCFA 26,500/-

8.         Gratis Visas:
            All types of visas will be issued gratis to the nationals of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar and South Africa.

            In respect of Seychelles nationals, all types of visas, except for work/employment visa, may be issued on gratis basis.

            Only Business, Tourist and Transit visas will be issued on gratis basis to the nationals of Uruguay. Normal visa fee is applicable for all other types of visas.

            Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) charges of US$ 03/- eqvt. to FCFA 2,000/-   and postal charges will be charged accordingly even in cases of gratis visa categories except from nationals of Myanmar.  In respect of Myanmar nationals, Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) fee will not be charged. However, postal charged will be charged if they opt for return of passport via post.

9.         Visa Free Countries:  Nationals of Nepal and Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, nationals of Nepal require visa, if they enter India from China, which may be granted gratis.
10.       Visa fee for Pakistani Nationals:  A fee of (INR.100/-) eqvt. FCFA 1000/-+FCFA 2000/- (ICFA) Total FCFA 3000/- should be charged from Pakistani nationals for an Indian visa of all types.
11.       Special Visa fee categories: In view of the existing bilateral agreements/arrangements, visa fee in respect of following countries will be as follows:

i. Singaporean Nationals:  The charges for Tourist visa (multiple entry) and valid for up to six months in respect of Singapore nationals will be US$ 25/- eqvt. to FCFA 15,500/-+ ICWF FCFA 2,000/- =Total FCFA 17,500/-.  However, fee for all other types of visit will be same as mentioned in normal visa fee structure.

ii. Japanese Nationals: For the Japanese Nationals the following will be the charges:
Transit Visa                           US$ 01 = FCFA 1000/- + ICWF 2000/- = FCFA 3,000/-
All other types of Visa         US$ 08 = FCFA 5000 + ICWF 2000/- = FCFA 7,000/-

iii. U.K. Nationals:  The fee for U.K. Nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:

S.no.

Visa Type / Duration Entries

Fee US$

FCFA

ICWF FCFA

Total FCFA

Remarks

01.

TOURIST VISA (T) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Up to 1year (Single or Multiple Entry)

162

99,000/-

2,000/-

101,000/-

 

 

More than 1 year and up to 5 year (Multiple Entry)

484

296,000/-

2,000/-

298,000/-

 

02.

BUSINESS VISA (B) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Name of the service

US$

FCFA

ICWF

TOTAL

Remarks

 

Up to 1year (Single or Multiple Entry)

242

148,000/-

2,000/-

150,000/-

 

 

More than 1 year and up to 5 year (Multiple Entry)

726

443,500/-

2,000/-

445,500/-

 

 

Business Visa issued same day (Excluding visa fee )

Visa Fee +215

Visa Fee + 131,500/-

2,000/-

Visa Fee + 133,500/-

 

 

03.

 

ENTRY VISA (X) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Up to 1year (Single or Multiple Entry)

162

99,000/-

2,000/-

101,000/-

 

 

 For 1 year to 5 years (Multiple Entry)

484

296,000/-

2,000/-

298,000/-

 

 

04.

 

STUDENT VISA (S) (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Up to 5 years (Multiple Entry)

229

140,000/-

2,000/-

142,000/-

 

 

05.

 

Medical Visa (MED X)  (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)
 

 

Up to 1year (Multiple Entry)

129

79,000/-

2,000/-

81,000/-

 

 

06.

 

RESEARCH VISA ® (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Up to 3 years or duration of course (whichever is less)

229

140,000/-

2,000/-

142,000/-

 

 

07.

 

EMPLOYMENT VISA (w.e.f.  01/04/2023)

 

Up to 6 months

460

281,000/-

2,000/-

283,000/-

 

 

Up to 1 years

500

305,500/-

2,000/-

307,500/-

 

 

More than 1 years

597

365,000/-

2,000/-

367,000/-

 

08.

TRANSFER OF VISA

167

102,000/-

2,000/-

104,000

 

09.

TRANSIT VISA

88

54,000/-

2,000/-

56,000

 

10.

Emergency Visa Charges

Visa Fee+
$ 89

Visa Fee + 54,500/-

2,000/-

Visa Fee + 56,500/-

 

iv.        Nigerian National: A uniform fee of US250/- eqvt. to FCFA153,000/- + ICWF FCFA 2,000/-=Total 155,000/-   will be charged for all types of visas valid for any duration from the national of Nigeria.

 

v.         USA Nationals:

            A fee of US$ 100/- eqvt to FCFA61,500/-+ICWF FCFA 2000/- (inclusive of visa application fee) total FCFA 63,500/- will be charged for tourist visa and business visa for a maximum period up to 10 years from the nationals of USA.

            Fee for all other type of visas will be same as mentioned in normal visa fee structure.

            In all cases of visas, an additional visa application fee of US$ 20/- FCFA12,500/- (except for tourist visa and business visa) will be charged from the nationals of USA.

vi. Ukrainian Nationals: The fee for Ukrainian national for different types of visas will be as follows:

S.no.

Visa Type / Duration Entries

Fee US$

Eqvt. FCFA

ICWF FCFA

Total FCFA

Remarks

 

 

 

 

01.

TRANSIT VISA

 

 

15 days (Single/Double Entry)

85

52,000/-

2,000/-

54,000/-

 

 

 

Up to 1 year (Single/Double/Multiple Entry)

100

61,500/-

2,000/-

63,500/-

 

02.

TOURIST VISA

 

Up to 1 year (Single/Double/Multiple Entry)

100

61,500/-

2,000/-

63,500/-

 

03.

STUDENT VISA

 

Less than 5 year (Multiple Entry)

85

52,500/-

2,000/-

54,000/-

 

04.

BUSINESS VISA

 

Less than 1 year (Single/Double/Multiple Entry)

130

79,500/-

2,000/-

81,500

 

 

1 to 5 years (Single / Double / Multiple Entry)

250

153,000/-

2,000/-

155,000/-

 

05.

EMPLOYMENT VISA

 

Less than 6 months

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

 

Less than 1 year

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

 

Less than 5 year

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

06.

ALL OTHER TYPES OF VISAS i.e. ENTRY VISA, CONFERENCE VISA, JOURNALIST VISA ETC.

 

 

 

Less than 6 months

85

52,000/-

2,000/-

54,000/-

 

 

Less than 1 year

130

85,000/-

2,000/-

87,000/-

 

 

Less than 5 year

200

122,500/-

2,000/-

124,500/-

 

07.

EMERGENCY VISA FEE

Visa Fee +85

Visa Fee 52,000/-

2,000/-

 Visa fee
54,000/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

vii.

RUSSIAN NATIONALS: Normal visa fee schedule does not apply to Russian national, Service charges should be charged from the Russian national as per details give below:

S.no.

Visa Type / Duration Entries

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total FCFA

Remarks

 

For all types of visas (Excluding ICWF and Postal Charges)

01.

Single Entry

40

24,500/-

2,000/-

26,500/-

 

02.

Double Entry

90

55,000/-

2,000/-

57,000/-

 

03.

Multiple Entry

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

04.

Transfer of Valid visa

40

24,500/-

2,000/-

26,500/-

 

 

viii.

 

SRI LANKAN NATIONALS: The existing rates of visa fees for Sri Lankan nationals remain unchanged. Details are as given below:

S.no.

Visa Type / Duration Entries

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

Remarks

01.

TRANSIT VISA

 

Upto15 days (Single or Double entry)

10

6,500/-

2,000/-

8,500/-

 

02.

TOURIST VISA

 

30 Days (Double Entry)

15

9,500/-

2,000/-

11,500/-

 

 

90 Days (Single Entry)

15

9,500/-

2,000/-

11,500/-

 

 

90 Days (Double Entry)

25

15,500/-

2,000/-

17,500/-

 

 

06 months (Double or Multiple Entry)

25

15,500/-

2,000/-

17,500/-

 

03.

ENTRY VISA

 

1 Year(Multiple Entry)

25

15,500/-

2,000/-

17,500/-

 

04.

BUSINESS VISA

 

 

 

30 Days (Multiple Entry)

25

15,500/-

2,000/-

17,500/-

 

 

90 Days (Single Entry)

27

16,500/-

2,000/-

18,500/-

 

 

90 Days (Multiple Entry)

40

24,500/-

2,000/-

26,500/-

 

 

6 months (Multiple Entry)

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

1 year (Multiple Entry)

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

5 year (Multiple Entry)

120

73,500/-

2,000/-

75,500/-

 

05.

EMPLOYMENT VISA

 

1 year (Multiple Entry)

157

96,000/-

2,000/-

98,000/-

 

 

06.

 

STUDENT VISA (FOR INSTITUTIONS COVERED BY BILATERAL AGREEMENT)

 

1 year

43

26,500/-

2,000/-

28,500/-

 

 

More than 1 year

81

49,500/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

07.

 

STUDENT VISA (FOR INSTITUTIONS NOT COVERED BY BILATERAL AGREEMENT) US$ 81/- Eqvt. to FCFA 49,500/- + ICWF 2,000/- = Total FCFA51,500/-

 

 

IX.

MOZAMBIQUE NATIONALS: The visa fee to be charged from the Mozambique nationals are given below (Conveyed vide Ministry’s letter no.1077/JS(CPV)/13 dated May 22, 2013):

S.no.

Visa Type / Duration Entries

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

Remarks

01.

TOURIST VISA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single Entry

80

49,000/-

2,000/-

51,000/-

 

 

Single Entry - Urgent

150

92,000/-

2,000/-

94,000/-

 

 

Multiple Entry

220

134,500/-

2,000/-

136,500/-

 

 

Multiple Entry – Urgent

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

02.

As conveyed vide Ministry’s circular message dated 14/12/2015

GRATIS VISA

-

2,000

2,000/-

 

03.

ALL OTHER TYPES OF VISAS (EXCEPT TRANSIT AND STUDENT)

 

Up to 6 months

220

134,500/-

2,000/-

136,500/-

 

 

Up to 6 months (in Emergency)

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

Up to 1 years

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

Up to 1 years(in Emergency)

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

Up to 5 years

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 

Up to 5 years(in Emergency)

300

183,500/-

2,000/-

185,500/-

 

 X.  SPECIAL BUSINESS VISA FEE TO BE CHARGED FROM NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ON RECIPROCAL BASIS:

 

Sl. No.

 

Country

Up to One Year

More than One Year and up to Five Years

US$

FCFA

ICWA

Total

US$

FCFA

ICWA

Total

1

USA

140

85,500

2000

87,500

250

153,000

2000

155,000

2

Ecuador

240

147,000

2000

149,000

320

195,500

2000

197,500

3

New Zealand

130

79,500

2000

81,500

250

153,000

2000

155,000

4

France

165

101,000

2000

103,000

250

153,000

2000

155,000

5

Australia

215

131,500

2000

133,500

295

180,500

2000

182,500

6

Czech Rep.

190

116,500

2000

118,500

270

165,000

2000

167.000

7

Iran

275

168,000

2000

170,000

355

217,000

2000

219,000

8

Ireland

200

122,500

2000

124,500

280

171,000

2000

173,000

9

Philippines

220

134,500

2000

136,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

10

Poland

145

89,000

2000

91,000

250

153,000

2000

155,000

11

Saudi Arabia

215

131,500

2000

133,500

295

180,500

2000

182,500

12

Thailand

200

122,500

2000

124,500

280

171,000

2000

173,000

13

UAE

415

253,500

2000

255,500

495

302,500

2000

304,500

XI.       EMPLOYMENT VISA FEE TO BE CHARGED FROM NATIONALS OF FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ON RECIPROCAL BASIS:


Sl. No.

 

Country

Up tp Six months

Up to One Year

More than one and up to five years

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

US$

FCFA

ICWF

Total

1

Canada

150

92,000

2000

94,000

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

2

Ireland

160

98,000

2000

100,000

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

3

France

135

82,500

2000

84,500

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

4.

Denmark

125

76,500

2000

78,500

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

5

Australia

180

110,000

2000

112,000

220

134,500

2000

136,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

6

New Zealand

145

89,000

2000

91,000

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

7

Thailand

160

98,000

2000

100,000

200

122,500

2000

124,500

300

183,500

2000

185,500

8

UAE

375

229,000

2000

231,000

415

253,500

2000

255,500

495

302,500

2000

304,500

9

Israel

1000

611,000

2000

613,000

1040

635,500

2000

637,500

1120

684,000

2000

686,000

10

Iran

235

143,500

2000

145,500

275

168,000

2000

170,000

355

217,000

2000

219,000

12.         GRATIS BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT VISA FOR LEAST DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES (LDCs) APPLICANTS:

            Only Business and employment visas to the applicants from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) will be issued on gratis basis. However, please note that Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) charges of FCFA 2,000/- will be charged from business and employment visas applicants for LDCs.

            Fee for all other types of visas will be same as applicable as mentioned above.

The list of 48 LDCs is as follows:

Afghanistan

Angola

Bangladesh

Benin

Bhutan

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cambodia

Central African Republic

Chad

Comoros

Dem Republic of the Congo

Djibouti

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Gambia

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Haiti

Kiribati

Lao People’s Dem Republic

Lesotho

Liberia

Madagascar

Malawi

Mali

Mauritania

Mozambique

Myanmar

Nepal

Niger

Rwanda

Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Solomon Islands

Somalia

South Sudan

Sudan

Timor-Leste

Togo

Tuvalu

Uganda

United Republic of Tanzania

Vanuatu

Yemen

Zambia

All the above-mentioned Visa Fee charges have been calculated at ROE for April 2023, US$1= Rs. 83.40    &  Re 1 = FCFA 7.3218 

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