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Visa Fees
Service Charge & Visa Fee

The High Commission of India has revised the visa fee for all UK nationals with effect from
15 December 2012. All applications submitted in person or sent by post should be as per the revised fee.
Please note: All Business Visa applications received by post on or after 15 December 2012 should be as per the revised visa fee.  

All applications received by post with the incorrect fee will be returned back to the applicants.

The New Service fee for all regular visa applications will be £10.20 inclusive of applicable VAT. All the applicants are requested to include the new service fee while organising their payments.

Mode of payment could be Online (if made an application online) Cash, Debit or Credit Card (except American Express Card), Postal Order or Bank Draft payable to "VF Services UK Ltd".

Visa Fees Chart (For British Passport Holders)
Type of Visa Validity Fees GBP (£) VFS Service Charge (£) Total (£)
Business Up to six months 107 10.20 117.20
More than Six Month (Up to 2 years) 277 10.20 287.20

The Business Visa fee for UK National for more than 2 years and up to 5 years is £507 Applicants are required to include the VFS service fee of £10.20 to the Visa fee.

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Visa Fees Chart (Passports other than Russian, Sri Lankan, Japanese, Pakistani, Gratis Countries and Nations of Countries listed below)
Type of
Visa
Validity
Fees
GBP (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total
(£)
Business Up to six months 57 10.20 67.20
One year (maximum stay of 180 days per visit) 82 10.20 92.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Business Visa Fees
S. No. Country Name Visa Fees GBP (£) Up to
One Year
Visa Fees GBP (£) More
than One Year
Visa Fee Service Charge Total Visa Fee Service Charge Total
1. USA 112 10.20 122.20 152 + 15=167 10.20 177.20
2. Ecuador 162 10.20 172.20 217 10.20 227.20
3. New Zealand 92 10.20 102.20 142 10.20    152.20
4. Ukraine 137 10.20 147.20 192 10.20 202.20
5. France 112 10.20 122.20 167 10.20 177.20
6. Australia 147 10.20 157.20 202 10.20 212.20
7. Czech Republic 132 10.20 142.20 182 10.20 192.20
8. Iran 187 10.20 197.20 242 10.20 252.20
9. Ireland 137 10.20 147.20 192 10.20 202.20
10. Nigeria 197 10.20 207.20 252 10.20 262.20
11. Philippines 152 10.20 162.20 202 10.20 212.20
12. Poland 102 10.20 112.20 152 10.20 162.20
13. Saudi Arabia 147 10.20 157.20 202 10.20 212.20
14. Thailand 137 10.20 147.20 192 10.20 202.20
15. UAE 282 10.20 292.20 332 10.20 342.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Applicants holding gratis Countries Passports please refer to the table below for applicable Visa fees.

Visa Fees Chart (Gratis countries Passport Holders)
S. No.
Country Name
Fees
GBP (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total (£)
1. Afghanistan 2 10.20 12.20
2. Argentina 2 10.20 12.20
3. Bangladesh 2 10.20 12.20
4. Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2 10.20 12.20
5. Jamaica 2 10.20 12.20
6. Maldives 2 10.20 12.20
7. Mongolia 2 10.20 12.20
8. Mauritius 2 10.20 12.20
9. South Africa 2 10.20 12.20
10. Uruguay 2 10.20 12.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Applicants holding Sri Lankan, Japanese and Pakistani Passports please refer to the table below for applicable visa fees.

Visa Fees Chart (Sri Lankan, Japanese and Pakistani)
Passport
Validity
Fees
GBP (£)
Additional
Charges (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total(£)
Sri Lankan Multiple Entry – 30 Days
Multiple Entry – 90 Days
Single Entry – 90 Days

18
27
19

10
10
10
10.20
10.20
10.20
38.20
47.20
39.20
Japanese Nationals Transit Visa All other categories 2.75
8
0
0
10.20
10.20
12.95
18.20
Pakistani Nationals All Visa Categories 2.50 10 10.20 22.70

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Fee Chart (Russian Nationals)
Passport
Validity
Fees GBP (£)
VFS Service Charge (£)
Total(£)
Russian
All Visa Categories
32
10.20
42.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Additional Charges (in addition to the Visa Fee)
Type of Charge
Type of the Applicant
Fees
GBP (£)
Additional Charge Referral Fee- Applicable to all Non UK nationals who are residing in UK for less than two years 10
Additional Charge Referral fee – Applicable to all Travel Document holders

10

Additional Charge American nationals 15

Please Note: All visa fee once tendered are non–refundable