Business Visa

A Business Visa allows foreign nationals to visit the country for business purposes. This type of visa is typically issued to individuals who are coming to India for meetings, conferences, trade fairs, or other business-related activities. The validity of a business visa can vary depending on the purpose of the visit and the nationality of the applicant. The validity typically ranges from a few weeks to a few months.

FAQs

How long is a business visa valid?

The validity of a business visa can vary depending on the purpose of the visit and the nationality of the applicant. It typically ranges from a few weeks to a few months.

Can I extend my business visa in India?

In certain cases, you may be able to extend your business visa in India. However, it is best to check with the Indian Embassy or Consulate in your country for the most up-to-date information.

Can I use a business visa for tourism?

No, a Business Visa is specifically for business purposes. If you want to visit India for tourism, you will need to apply for a tourist visa.

Can I bring my family members on a business visa?

Yes, you can bring your family members on a dependent visa if they are accompanying you for business purposes.

Can I work in India on a business visa?

No, a business visa does not allow you to work in India. If you want to work in India, you will need to apply for an employment visa.

Can I open a bank account in India on a business visa?

Yes, you can open a bank account in India on a business visa.

Is it possible to obtain a Business Visa for training purposes in India?

Yes, a Business Visa can be issued for training in India in the following scenarios:

Trainees from multinational corporations (MNCs) or corporate houses: If you are coming to India for in-house training at a regional hub within the country, you can apply for a Business Visa.

Foreign students sponsored by AIESEC: If you are a foreign student participating in an AIESEC-sponsored internship involving project-based work in an Indian company, you can also obtain a Business Visa.

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