Employment Visa
An Employment Visa is issued to those taking up an assignment or employment with companies registered in India.
Documents Required
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Completed and signed visa application form, with the photograph uploaded vertically.
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Original passport, valid for at least six months from the date of travel.
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Two photographs (2” x 2”). Photographs larger than this may be cut to the required size. If you do not have two photographs identical to the one uploaded online, provide your latest, closely matching photographs. Detailed photograph specifications are available here.
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Visa fee as per the fee schedule. Fee can be paid using a debit card at the Consulate.
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For non-New Zealand nationals and those holding dual nationality: additional form, completed and signed.
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An authenticated copy of the employment contract and proof of registration of the employing organisation. The contract must provide for a minimum gross salary of INR 16.25 lakhs per annum or its equivalent.
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Important Note
An Employment Visa is also granted for volunteer or honorary work with registered NGOs in India, in which case there is no minimum salary requirement.