India Visa Photos - Digital Image

Also, one very important note: Don't use any third party processor for Indian Visa. Apply directly on Government of India website: indianvisaonline.gov.in

 

Important Advisory on FAKE INDIAN VISA processors

Reproduced from Consulate of India at San Francisco. https://www.cgisf.gov.in/alert_detail.php?alertid=5 It has been brought to our notice that a number of fake visa websites are operating on the internet , claiming to provide e-Tourist visas services to visa applicants. In order to mislead applicants, some of these websites have created images and home page templates mimicking the GoI websites for e-Tourist visa applicants. A few prominent fraudsters are listed below: i. e-visaindia.com ii. indianvisaonline.org.in iii. e-touristvisaindia.com iv. indiavisa.org.in It is advised that the correct website is indianvisaonline.gov.in. Applicants are requested not to rely on any other website for e-Tourist visa services.

 

Photo Requirements for Online Indian Visa

Online India Visa Application allows the Applicant to upload a digital photograph of self to complete the online visa application. The digital photograph to be uploaded along with the Visa application should meet the following requirements:

• Size – 10KB to 1MB maximum
• Format - JPEG
• The minimum dimensions are 350 pixels (width) x 350 pixels (height).
• Standard Measurements - 2 inch X 2 inch
• Photo should present Full face, front view, eyes open
• Center head within frame and present full head from top of hair to bottom of chin
• Background should be plain light colored or white background
• No shadows on the face or on the background
• Without borders
• Recent front facing photograph with white background to be uploaded by the applicant.
• Do not crop the Passport Image to use it as your recent photograph. Upload clear front facing photograph with preferable white/light coloured background.
• The application is liable to be rejected if the uploaded photograph are not clear and as per specification.

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Indian Visa: Photo Requirements

Photo Requirements: Two recent 2 x 2 passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light background.
Chicago, San Francisco and Washington DC jurisdictions: no glasses may be worn in these photos; photos should not be stapled to the application. For Consulate General of India, Chicago, you will need 2x2 inch passport photos:

Photographs:Four recent colour photographs of 2" x 2" against white background showing full frontal view of face are required. Out of these one photograph is to be pasted (do not staple this photo) on the first page of the application in the space provided for the purpose. Photographs with other than white background will not be accepted.

For Consulate General of India, New York, you will need 3 2x2 inch passport photos:

Photographs:Three passport size photographs (size 2 inches x 2 inches with white background)showing frontal view of full face including the one to be pasted on the top of application form;

India Visa Photo Sample

How to apply for Indian Visa?

Question: What type of visa should I apply for?
Answer: Please refer to the India Visa Requirements Page. There you will find a detailed description of the available visas and the requirements for each.

Question: Where should I apply for my visa?
Answer: Your India visa processing site depends on where in the United States you currently reside, also known as jurisdiction.