Tourist Visa
A Tourist Visa allows you to visit a foreign country for leisure, sightseeing, holidays, or visiting friends and family. Ideal for short-term personal travel.
What is this visa?
A Tourist Visa is a temporary visa that allows foreign nationals to enter a country for leisure, sightseeing, holidays, or visiting friends and family. It is strictly for non-business and non-employment purposes and is issued for a limited period. Tourist visas are ideal for travelers who wish to explore a country's culture, attractions, and lifestyle.
Purpose
- Sightseeing and holiday travel
- Visiting friends or relatives
- Leisure travel and vacations
- Cultural or recreational activities
- Short-term personal visits
- Attending social events (non-paid)
Who Can Apply?
- Plan to travel for leisure or personal reasons
- Have sufficient funds to support your stay
- Intend to return to your home country after the visit
- Have no intention of working or overstaying
Eligibility Criteria
- Valid passport with required validity
- Genuine intention to visit temporarily
- Proof of sufficient financial means
- Strong ties to home country (job, family, property)
- Clean immigration and travel history
- No criminal record
Required Documents
Personal Documents
- Valid passport (with minimum validity and blank pages)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Completed visa application form
- National ID or residence proof
Travel Documents
- Travel itinerary or flight reservation
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
- Travel insurance (if required)
- Return or onward travel ticket
Financial Documents
- Bank statements (last 3–6 months)
- Proof of income or employment
- Sponsorship documents (if applicable)
* Additional documents may be requested by immigration authorities.
Types
- Single-entry Tourist Visa
- Multiple-entry Tourist Visa
- Short-term Tourist Visa
- Long-term Tourist Visa (limited stay per visit)
Validity & Stay Duration
- Visa validity: From a few weeks to several years
- Stay duration: Usually 7 to 90 days per visit
- Entries: Single or multiple entries allowed
- Overstaying beyond the permitted period may lead to penalties or bans
Processing Time
- Standard processing: 5–15 working days
- Express processing (if available): 2–5 working days
- Processing times depend on destination country, application method, and applicant nationality
Fees
- Fees vary based on country of destination, visa type and duration, number of entries, and applicant nationality
- Visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if the application is refused
Important Rules & Restrictions
- Paid or unpaid work is strictly prohibited
- Business activities are not allowed
- Visa extension may not be permitted
- Overstaying can result in fines, deportation, or future visa refusal
- Travelers must comply with the laws and immigration rules of the host country
Benefits
- Easy and fast application process
- Opportunity to explore new destinations
- Visit family and friends abroad
- Experience different cultures and lifestyles
- Suitable for short-term travel
Why Choose Vyoma Visas?
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