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China

1 Day

4 Days

Application Fee: Single Entry £20; Double £30; Multiple (6 Months) £40; Multiple (1/2 Years) £60; Express Visa in 1 Day £15 Extra; Same Day Visa £20 Extra.

If applied through CVASC then the additional Application Service fees are: For Regular Processing £30+VAT and for Express Service (next day or same day collection) £40+VAT. These charges are additional to the visa fees charged by the embassy.

Appointment required: Yes (Only for London Embassy)

China Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: Online Appointment Only

Extra Info: Appointments are not required for applications made at Chinese consulates in Manchester or Edinburgh.

Postal applications are not accepted by the Embassy although a relative or friend can submit the application on the applicants behalf at the embassy.

Visa applications to be made between 9am - 12pm. For the same day service, the applications must be submitted before 11:00 am. The collection time for the same day service is between 11:30 am and 12:00 am on that day.

Visa can also be submitted, without an appointment , at “Chinese Visa Application Service Centre (CVASC)” though additional Application Service fees will have to be paid.

Postal Applications can be made to the CVASC.

15 July 2008

Hong Kong SAR

NR

NR

Application Fee: NA

Appointment required: NA

Hong Kong Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa not required for tourism purposes up to 14 days. Onward or return tickets are to be shown. Visitors might also be asked to show proof of sufficient funds during the stay. If staying for more than 14 days then a visa needs to be applied for at the Chinese consulate in UK.

01 June 2008

Indonesia

NR

NR

Application Fee: US$25 for 30 days visa; $10 for a 7 day visa

Appointment required: NA

Indonesia Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Tourist visa valid for a maximum of 30 days can be obtained on arrival at certain airports or seaports in Indonesia. Click Here for the list of airports/seaports. If entering the country through other points of entry then visa needs to be applied for in the country of residence. Onward or return tickets are to be shown for obtaining Visa on Arrival.

01 June 2008

Japan

5 Days

10 Days

Application Fee: £4

Appointment required: NO

Japan Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa applications to be made between Monday to Friday from 9:30am - 1:30pm & 2:30pm - 4:30pm.

01 June 2008

Kyrgyzstan

4 Days

4 Days

Application Fee: 1 Month Validity £50; 6 Months £100; 1 Year £140.

Appointment required: NO

Kyrgyzstan Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa applications to be made between Monday to Friday from 10:00am—1pm. All Visas issued are Multiple Entry. Postal applications accepted.

01 June 2008

Malaysia

NR

NR 

Application Fee: 100 Malaysian Ringgit (approx £16)

Appointment required: NO

Malaysia Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Indian Nationals can obtain a “Visa on Arrival” valid for 30 days on payment of 100 Ringgits. This facility is available only for travellers arriving through KLIA, Bayan Lepas Pulau Pinang, Senai, Tanjung Kupang (2nd Link), Kota Kinabalu or Kucing Airports Only. Persons entering the country from anywhere else should apply for a visa. Also, Indian Nationals flying direct from Chennai cannot avail of Visa on Arrival facility and need to have a visa before travelling to Malaysia. If visa required then applications to be made between Monday to Friday from 9am - 12pm for a fee of £10. Successful applicants can collect their visa the same day between 3 and 4:30 pm. Postal Applications accepted but will take 2-3 weeks to process. Minimum balance of £600 to be shown in the current account while applying for visa.

01 June 2008

Maldives

NR

NR 

Application Fee: NA

Appointment required: NA

Maldives Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: A 30 day free visa is granted to all tourists on arrival. Accommodation and Return or Onward Journey ticket to be shown on arrival. If accommodation is not booked then funds of approximately $150/day/person to be shown.

01 June 2008

Mongolia

1 Day

5 Days

Application Fee: Free for Indian Nationals. But £20 fee applies if same day visa processing required.

Appointment required: NO

Mongolia Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Same day visa processing for an additional charge of £20. Visa applications to be made between Monday to Friday from 10am—12:30pm. Postal applications accepted.

01 June 2008

Nepal

NR

NR 

Application Fee: NA

Appointment required: NA

Nepal Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa not required for Indian Nationals.

01 June 2008

Singapore

3 Days

5 Days

Application Fee: £10

Appointment required: NO

Singapore Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa applications to be made between 10am—12pm and 2pm—4pm on Monday to Friday.

01 June 2008

South Korea

5 Days

 7 Days

Application Fee: £15

Appointment required: NO

South Korea Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa applications to be made on Monday to Friday between 10am—12pm and 2pm– 4pm. 3 months bank statements showing a balance of £1500 to be shown while applying. UK resident visa must be valid for more than a year. If its valid for less than a year, a notarised reference document from Korea is required to apply for the visa.

01 June 2008

Sri Lanka

NR

NR 

Application Fee: NA

Appointment required: NA

Sri Lanka Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa not required for Indian Nationals but they need to show Return or Onward Journey ticket or sufficient funds for air ticket. They also need to show minimum funds of $30/day/person for board and lodging during the stay.

01 June 2008

Thailand

NR

NR 

Application Fee: 300 Baht (approx £5)

Appointment required: NA

Thailand Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Tourist visa, valid up to 15 days, can be applied for and obtained on arrival in Thailand. The following should be shown to obtain the visa: Return or Onward Journey ticket valid within the next 15 days, funds of 10,000 Baht (approx £160)/person, application form with recent photo and 300 Baht as application fees.

01 June 2008

Uzbekistan

7 Days

10 Days 

Application Fee: Single entry visa up to 7 Days US$ 60; Up to 15 Days US$70; Up to 30 Days US$ 80; 3 Months US$100; 6 Months US$140; 1 Year US$180.

Appointment required: NO

Uzbekistan Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Visa applications to be made on Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 10am—1pm  If your stay in Uzbekistan exceeds 3 days, you are required to register with the Local Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs within 3 working days after arrival. However if you stay in a hotel, the hotel administration should take care of such registration on your behalf automatically. Postal applications accepted.

01 June 2008

Vietnam

1 Day

5 Days

Application Fee: Single entry (1 Month) Standard Processing £38; Single entry (1 Month) Express Processing  (in 2 Days) £55; Single Entry (15 days) Same day processing Express service (in 2 hours) £55.

Appointment required: NO

Vietnam Embassy Website: Click Here

Appointment number: NA

Extra Info: Same Day (usually within 2 hours) Express Visa can be applied in person and issued only if the length of stay in Vietnam will not be more than for 15 days and is Single Entry. Visa applications to be made between Monday to Friday from 9:30am—12:30pm

01 June 2008

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