An employment visa or work visa for India is issued to foreign nationals who are highly skilled and/or professionals, and have been contracted / employed by an organization, or undertaking etc in India, whether on a permanent or contract basis. This visa is issued to foreign nationals who intend to work in India, provided that the necessary and required criteria and conditions are fulfilled.
The Immigration team at India Law Offices LLP provides comprehensive Indian visa services and assists foreign nationals in preparing and submitting a complete and compliant Indian visa application online for an employment visa India.
We assist in reviewing and verifying all documentation pertaining to the proposed employment, including registration of the company under the Companies Act, proof of registration with the State Industries Department, Export Promotion Councils, or other recognized authorities in the field of trade and industry. This evaluation helps determine the appropriate category before you apply for Indian visa.
If the total intended stay in India on an employment visa exceeds 180 days (whether single or multiple entries), the foreign national must register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office or Foreigners Registration Office within 14 days of arrival in India. In cases where the total stay is 180 days or less, FRRO/FRO registration is not required. We provide complete assistance in meeting these post-arrival compliance requirements.
2. Extension of Employment Visa India
The employment visa for India may be extended by the concerned FRRO/FRO beyond the initial validity period. Extensions may be granted on a yearly basis, up to a total period of five years (or 10 years for highly skilled professionals earning ₹16 lakhs+ annually) from the date of issue of the initial visa. Our team assists in preparing and filing extension applications.
3. Assistance for NGO Employment
We assist foreign nationals seeking an employment visa for India to work with NGOs registered in India, including documentation and eligibility assessment
4. Conversion of Employment Visa
An employment visa for India is generally non-convertible into another visa category, except in specific circumstances as permitted under Indian immigration laws. We provide legal advice in such exceptional cases.
5. Change of Employer
We assist in cases involving a change of employer, ensuring compliance with immigration regulations and required approvals.
A business visa in India is granted to foreign nationals who intend to visit India for business purposes on behalf of a company or organization located outside India. Business visas may be issued for durations ranging from three months up to five years (multiple-entry for established business cases), with single or multiple entries.
The grant of a business visa India is subject to the policies and guidelines issued by the Government of India, including reciprocity arrangements with other countries. Applicants must satisfy all business visa India requirements at the time they apply for Indian visa.
India Law Offices LLP provides end-to-end Indian visa services for foreign nationals applying for a business visa in India, including assistance with documentation, compliance, and submission of the Indian visa application online.
Applicants must demonstrate sound financial standing and provide documentation supporting the purpose of their visit. The Indian authorities carefully examine proof of financial capability and expertise in the relevant business field before granting the visa.
1. Extension of Business Visa
Where a business visa in India is granted for a period of less than five years (max five years total), we assist in applying for extensions based on business turnover, nature of activities, and other relevant factors.
2. Dependent Visa Assistance
We assist in obtaining visas for family members or dependents of a foreign national holding a business visa India. Such visas are typically granted with validity co-terminus with the principal visa holder.
3. Application for Indian E Visa (E-Business Visa)
We provide assistance in filing the application for Indian e visa, including E-Business Visa. The e-visa facility is available strictly for business activities (e.g., meetings, conferences); separate e-Visas apply for tourism or medical.
Our team ensures accurate completion of the Indian visa application online and compliance with all requirements.
In addition to employment visa for India and business visa India requirements, India Law Offices LLP also provides assistance with other categories of Indian visa services, including advisory, documentation, and end-to-end support for applicants from various jurisdictions such as Indian visa from USA, India visa application UK, and Indian visa from Canada, including coordination with the Indian embassy in USA and the Indian embassy at Canada where required.
Our team carefully evaluates each case to ensure that the applicant applies under the correct category and completes the process to apply for Indian visa efficiently and in full compliance with applicable regulations.
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