EMBASSY/ Consulate Contact Information
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New Delhi | A-18, Ground Floor, Mayfair Gardens, August Kranti Marg New Delhi - 110 016 |
The Embassy / Government are very strict on the applicant's photograph requirements. Your visa may be rejected if these requirements are not met.
- Two photographs
- Taken within the last 6 months.
- 3.5 X 4.5 cm
- Color photo only, with a plain white or light gray background.
- The face should occupy 70–80% of the photo.Keep a neutral expression, with both eyes open.The head should be centered, looking directly at the camera.
- Avoid glasses if possible; if necessary, make sure there is no glare, and the eyes are visible.
3.5 cm
4.5 cm
80% of the photo
BIOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS
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Visa Process
- Passport valid for at least three months after departure.
- Two passport-sized photos.
- Cover letter explaining your visit and itinerary.
- Round-trip flight reservation.
- Proof of accommodation.
- Travel insurance covering at least €30,000.
- Bank statements showing adequate funds.Schedule an appointment at the Italian Embassy, Consulate, or VFS Global.At the appointment, submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay the visa fee.
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Madagascar Tourist Visa
In support of your visa application, you would require:
- The Applicant should have a valid passport with minimum six months validity.
- Two original visa application forms duly filled up.
- Three passport-size photographs.
- One copy of the applicant's airline return ticket with reference number ticket (not booking number).
- A covering letter from the applicant stating personal details, the purpose and duration of stay.
- A Letter of Invitation from an Individual/Family in Madagascar.
- Proof of accommodation.
- Proof of sufficient funds.
- Processing time is 3 working days.
- Applicant's last 6-months bank statement
- Applicant's last 6-months salary slips.
- NOC from Company(on company letter head with sign and stamped).
- Joining/Employment letter and employee I'd.
- Applicant's ITR of last 3-years .
Additional Documents Required :
If you are Salaried/Employed:
- Business registration proof (GST/MSME/Incorporation/Other)
- Company's 6-month bank statement
- Applicant's 6-month bank statement
- Company's ITR of last 3-yeras.
- Applicant's ITR of last 3-years
If you are self-Employed :
- Retirement letter.
- Pension proof.
- Last 6-month Bank Statement
If you are Retired:
- Student I'd
- Birth Certificate
- leave sanction letter/NOC from the school or collage
If you are a Student:
- Consent letter of the non-travelling parent
- Parents Passport/PAN.
If you are a Minor:
- Sponsorship letter with sign
- Sponsor's last 3-years of ITR.
- Sponsor's bank statement of last 6-months
- Sponsor's employment proof
- Sponsor's Passport/PAN/Adhaar card.
If you are a Sponsored
- Invitation letter
- Address proof like any Electricity bill, any Utility bill etc.
- Inviter’s ID proof like Passport or Resident Permit.
If you are visiting friend or relative:
The Schengen Area comprises 26 countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months prior to application and have two available blank pages.
It is at the discretion of the visa officer at the Embassy if they wish to call you in for a personal interview or not.
Employment is not allowed on a Business or Tourist visa.
No, you will be required to pay a new visa fee and submit a new application.
Three months prior to your planned travel date.
A short-stay visa allows for a stay of up to 90 days within a 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
The duration of the visa is determined at the discretion of the visa officer.The visa sticker will indicate the "number of entries" as "1", "2", or "MULT". A holder of a multiple-entry visa ("MULT") can enter the Schengen Area an unlimited number of times during the visa's validity, provided they comply with the rules on the duration of stay.
Yes, a prior appointment is required.
Each applicant must have medical/travel insurance with a minimum coverage of €30,000, valid for the entire Schengen Area and for the duration of their stay.
A Schengen visa is valid for all 26 countries in the Schengen Area, unless otherwise stated on the visa stamp. If your visa is still valid, you do not need to apply for a new one.
Flight and hotel reservations to cover your entire duration of stay in the Schengen area is mandatory. VCS can assist you with reservations to meet the visa requirements (T&C apply).
Yes, you must carry both your new passport (with all personal information matching the old passport) and the expired passport containing the valid visa.
Schengen visa cannot be extended. On expiry, you need to apply for a new visa.
The processing time provided is only a guideline, based on information from the embassy or factors such as the time of year.
Visa approval is at the sole discretion of the visa officer.
The visa fee and any other applicable charges are non-refundable.
Yes, applicants must apply in person, submit their application documents, and provide biometric information..
A Tourist visa is for applicants whose primary purpose of travel is tourism, visiting friends or family, or attending social and recreational events.A Business visa is for applicants whose primary purpose of travel is official business, including attending meetings, conferences, exhibitions, seminars, or training sessions.
At times, the embassy may request additional documents to support their decision-making process.