Where do we apply for an Indian tourist visa?

Question

I am British citizen and hold a British passport. My wife has a Filipino passport with an indefinite leave to remain in the uk visa. We live in North Wales and previously went to Birmingham for Indian tourist visas - this has changed - where do we now go to apply in person?

Answer 1

british Citizens

You now applying through a different company as the indian Government have "outsourced" visa application.

You make an appointment when you fill in the application form. There is an office in Birmingham and two in London.

India Visa Application Center

20 - 21 Pemberton Street

Birmingham B18 6NY

See website below for full details

I'm not sure about non British nationals.

Answer 2

firstly download visa application form www.hcilondon.org    With effect from Friday, the 6th of June, 2008, collection of visa applications plus visa fees and delivery of visas in respect of the counties falling under the consular jurisdiction of the Consulate General of India, Birmingham, have been outsourced to VF Services (UK) Limited. The address of M/s. VF Services (UK) Ltd., in Birmingham is given below:

Address:         VF Services (UK) Ltd.

                       (India Visa Application Centre)

                       20-21, Pemberton Street,

                       Jewellery Quarter, Hockley,

                       Birmingham B18 6NY.

                       Website: http://in.vfsglobal.co.uk

                       E-mail:  [e-mail]

                       Tel:       [phone]

                       Fax:      [phone]

FOR DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON VISA APPLICATIONS, ISSUE OF VISAS, FEES, CATEGORIES, ELIGIBILITIES, ETC., AND ENQUIRIES ON STATUS OF VISAS PLEASE ACCESS THE WEB SITE OF M/s. VFS SERVICES (UK) LTD.: http://in.vfsglobal.co.uk

Answer 3

You can apply on line.

http://in.vfsglobal.co.uk/faq.aspx

Answer 4

Try the british embassy