e-visa facility for Indians: More than two dozen countries have given e-visa facility to India. There are three dozen countries where visa on arrival facility is available. There are more than two dozen countries where visa is not required, ID will have to be given on demand. Know which country has given the facility of e-visa to India.
Russia has decided to provide e-visa facility to the people of India. After getting this facility, now any Indian sitting at home can get an e-Visa for Russia. Now there is no need to visit the embassy for visa. Till now one had to go to the Russian Embassy or Consulate to get a visa. The facility has come into force with immediate effect. It has been implemented from August 1, 2023.
Indian citizens who want to travel to Russia, they will have to apply by visiting the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Russia has issued an advisory to apply at least 40 days in advance.
How to get, understand in 8 points
Passport Scanning: Before opening the website of the Ministry of External Affairs for the application, scan that page of the passport and save it in your system, in which the basic information about you is recorded.
Photograph: It is suggested to keep a soft copy of your photograph as well. The photo must have been taken from the front. be clear Both these things have to be uploaded by the applicant along with the application. Without this the visa will not be processed.
Fees: A fee of US$ 35 has to be paid for e-Visa. This payment will also go online. It should also be kept in mind that foreign currency can be paid through your debit or credit card.
Visa for 16 days, but extendable: This e-Visa allows you to stay in Russia for up to 16 days. If needed, it can be extended up to a maximum of 10 days. But, application has to be made for that also.
Updates by e-mail: After application, you will keep getting all the updates through e-mail. It will be easy to know the progress of visa even by visiting the website. There, you will keep getting updates on the available dashboard.
Apply carefully: One of the possible messages that one might get is that the application is incomplete. Hence cannot be processed. Please provide the requested information afresh. After applying several times in haste, even if the payment is forgotten, it will not be processed.
Save Receipt: If the payment has been made, then save the receipt, so that it can be given again if needed. If both these messages are not there then the third message will be that the application is being processed. If the information provided during the process is found to be incorrect for any reason, the application will be sent back to you and you will apply again with the correct information.
Confirmation Message: You will also get the message of completion of the process. After approval, a link to download the e-Visa will be sent to the e-mail. Its print will have to be taken, which will be needed many times from before flying from India till reaching Russia. It is better to carry more than one print with you.
Many countries have given e-visa facility to India
More than two dozen countries have given e-visa facility to India. There are three dozen countries where visa on arrival facility is available. There are more than two dozen countries where visa is not required, ID will have to be given on demand. The strongest passport in the world is from Singapore, which does not require a visa in 192 countries. According to the Henley report, India's rank is 80th in the world. It was 87th last year.
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