OTHER VISA TYPES 

1.) CONFERENCE VISA 

This type of visa is issued for the participation in international conferences/seminars/ workshops/meetings/symposium being organized by Government bodies, International organizations, public sector units and NGOs in India. 

Documents Required: 

a) Two recent colour photographs (size: 2 x 2 inches) showing full frontal view of face against a white background to be pasted on the application form. Photograph should not be stapled.

b) Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the contemplated stay in India with photocopy 

c) A letter of invitation from the organizers of the Conference/Volunteering Institutes and approvals/clearances obtained by the organizers from the Government of India for holding the Conference/ volunteership to be attached. These are: Clearance letters from the Ministry of Home Affairs; the Ministry of External Affairs; State Government/Union Territories and the Nodal Ministry that holds jurisdiction over the conference. (Example, an education conference needs a clearance letter from the Ministry of Education. For participation in certain conferences, reference/approval therefore, require a longer processing time.) 

Fees:  

2.) JOURNALIST VISA 

This type of visa is issued to journalists and media personnel travelling to India for professional/work related /tourism or for any other purpose except for employment in an Indian Media Organisation. 

Validity: 6 months 

Fees: 

3.) MEDICAL VISA 

A medical visa may be applied for by a person travelling to India for specialized medical treatment. Attendant/family members of the patient may be granted medical attendant visa which is co-terminus with the medical visa of the patient. 

Fees: 

Processing Time: 5 working days 

4.) FILM VISA 

Film Visa is issued to such applicants who are coming to shoot a feature film/ reality TV show and/ or commercial TV serials in India provided the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India, has approved the proposal, subject to the following conditions: 

Validity: 1 Year 

Fees:  

Total (PHP) 7,310

For payment of fees please go through the following advisory : https://www.eoimanila.gov.in/news_detail.php?catid=2&newsid=390