India Embassy in Zambia - Indian Immigration Services
To get an India Visa you must apply in person at the embassy. The contact details for the Indian embassy in Zambia are as follows.
About India High Commission in Zambia
- Add: 1, Pandit Nehru Rd, P.O. Box 32111, Lusaka, Zambia
- Tel : 260-1-253-159 / 260-1-253-160
- Fax: +260-1-254-118
- Email: [email protected] (High Commissioner)
[email protected] (Consular)
[email protected] (Head of Chancery) - Website: www.india.zm/
Services
The following is a brief listing of services offered at the High Commission of India in Lusaka, Zambia.
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card
- Registration of marriage, birth, and death
- Attestation of documents
Common Visa Types
The most common types of India visas are the following.
- Tourist Visa
- Business Visa
- Employment Visa
- Student Visa
- Research Visa
- Medical Visa
- Journalist Visa
- Conference Visa
- Transit Visa
- Entry Visa
How to apply for an India visa from Zambia?
Zambian citizens can obtain an Indian visa from either the Indian Embassy in Zambia or by applying for a visa on arrival online. The following are the prerequisites and instructions for each option:
At the Indian Embassy in Zambia
- Passport with at least 6 months of validity
- Visa application form (downloadable from the embassy’s website)
- 2 passport-sized photos
- Visa fee
- A prepaid self-addressed envelope for receiving the passport by post if you cannot collect it in person
The process will take around 5-7 working days. Applicants are suggested to contact the embassy for further information on the visa application process.
Visa on arrival
- Passport with at least 6 months of validity
- A pre-approval letter from a Vietnamese travel agency or the Immigration Department of Vietnam
- 2 passport-sized photos
- Visa stamping fee (paid upon arrival at the airport in Vietnam)
Zambian citizens can receive a pre-approval letter by contacting a reputable travel agency or applying directly to the Immigration Department of Indian. The processing period is typically 2-3 business days.
Visa online
The online application process for the Indian visa for Zambian citizens is fast and straightforward. You can obtain the eVisa in 3 simple steps:
- Step 1: Fill in the Indian eVisa application form
- Step 2: Pay the visa processing fee
- Step 3: Upload the necessary supporting documents, complete any additional required information, and submit your application.
You may expect to obtain the authorized Indian eVisa in 1 to 3 days
Consider applying ahead of time to avoid processing delays.
Your Indian visa will appear in your email inbox. Print it out to show at the border.
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