Indian visa extension process:
Documents required for visa registration and extension
- Original valid Passport and Visa
- Letter from the concerned university giving details about the subject of research and in what field
- 4cm × 4cm with clear background, ears distinctly visible, without spectacles and caps
- Letter from the concerned nodal ministry/HRD ministry granting clearance if seeking extension
- Letter from ministry of Home Affairs granting permission
- Resident permit book available at office for Rs 25/-
- Letter from the professor and guide under whose guidance the research thesis is being done
- Bank statements showing financial status for the past one year of stay
- Copies of passport (photo page) and (page indicating validity), bearing arrival stamp of Indian Immigration
- Copy of Indian visa
- Proof of Residence i.e. copies of Electric bill / Telephone bill / Leave & Licence agreement
- The copy of the intimation to the local Police Station, if the applicant is residing in private House/Flat in a Building/Society as a Tenant/ Paying Guest