The Indian Embassy has launched online visa services for people intending to visit the country on a tourist, business or visit visa.

Stating that the facility is being extended with immediate effect, the embassy said in a press statement that people can access the application form and other details from its website https://indianvisaonline.gov.in.

A printout of the completed application form duly signed along with fee, two recent passport size photographs, photocopy of ID card/iqama, proof of confirmation of hotel accommodation, airline booking and passport validity of at least six months beyond the applicable visa period should be submitted at the visa application center of M/s VFS GCC LLC at Umm-Al-Hammam in Riyadh or Al-Mustafa building in Dammam between 8.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on all working days (Sunday-Thursday).

Visas will normally be issued on the third working day except in cases which require detailed procedural formalities and clearance. In case of any difficulty, visa applicants may contact Attache (Visa) at [email protected] or call 011-4884144 Ext 205, the statement said.