High Commission of India
Lilongwe
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Consular fee w.e.f. 01.12.2023
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Para 1. PASSPORT SERVICES FEE
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Renewal of Passport Ordinary 36 pages
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75
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131,000
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2
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Renewal of Passport Jumbo–60 pages
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100
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173,500
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3
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Passport for minor Children up to 15 years of age
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50
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88,500
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4
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Duplicate passport in lieu of Lost & damaged passport (Ordinary)
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150
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258,500
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5
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Duplicate passport in lieu of lost passport & Damaged passport (Jumbo)
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175
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301,000
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6
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Emergency Certificate
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15
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29,000
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MISC. CONSULAR SERVICES FEES
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S. No.
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Services
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US$
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Total Fee
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1
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Registration of birth & Issue of birth certificate for new born child
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25
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46,000
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2
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Attestation of General Power of Attorney
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20
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37,500
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3
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Attestation of civil documents (affidavits/educational degree, certificate, signatures, etc.)
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10
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20,500
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4
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Issue of Police Clearance certificate (PCC), NRI certificate/ Surrender certificate etc.
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25
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46,000
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RENUNCIATION OF INDIAN CITIZENSHIP
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S. No.
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Services
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INR
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Total Fee
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1
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Renunciation and Declaration of Renunciation of Indian Citizenship
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8000
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164,000
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Para 2. OCI CARDS
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S. No.
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Services
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US$
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Total Fee
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1
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Fees for new OCI
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275
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473,000
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2
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OCI card in lieu of PIO card
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100
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175,500
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3
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Duplicate OCI Card (Lost/Damaged)
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100
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175,500
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4
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Renewal of OCI Card (Change of Passport, etc)
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25
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48,000
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Para 3. VISA SERVICES FEE
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TOURIST VISA
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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100
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175,500
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2
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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BUSINESS VISA
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3
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Business Visa is Gratis for Malawi Nationals
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0
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5,500
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4
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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5
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More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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ENTRY VISA
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6
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Up to six months/Single or Double Entry
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80
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141,500
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7
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More than 6 months and up to 1 year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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8
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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EMPLOYMENT VISA
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9
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Employment Visa is Gratis for Malawi Nationals
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0
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5500
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10
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Up to six months/Single or Double Entry
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120
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209,500
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11
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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12
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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300
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515,500
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STUDENT VISA
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13
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Valid for the duration of the course or 5 years, whichever is less/ Multiple Entry
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80
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141,500
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MEDICAL VISA & MEDICAL ATTENDANT VISA
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14
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Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entry
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80
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141,500
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15
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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CONFERENCE VISA
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16
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Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry
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80
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141,500
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JOURNALIST VISA
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17
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Up to 6 months/Single Entry(or Double Entry with HOM’s approval)
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80
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141,500
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RESEARCH VISA
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18
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Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry
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80
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141,500
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19
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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20
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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MISSIONARY VISA
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21
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Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry
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80
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141,500
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22
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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23
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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MOUNTAINEERING VISA
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24
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Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry
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80
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141,500
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25
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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INTERN VISA
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26
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Up to 1 year/ Multiple Entry
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80
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141,500
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FILM VISA
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27
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Up to 1 year/ Single or Multiple Entry(Maximum duration of the visa will be 1 year)
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120
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209,500
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TRANSIT VISA
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28
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Up to 15 days/Single or Double Entry
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20
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39,500
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*Note 1 - Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Business Visa fee for 13 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure - I. **Note 2 - Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Employment Visa Fee for 10 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure- II.
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4. Gratis Visas: In view of the existing bilateral agreements/arrangements, all types of visas should be issued gratis to the nationals of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia and South Africa. In respect of Seychelles nationals, all type of visas except for work/employment may be issued on gratis basis (conveyed vide Ministry's circular Email message dated April 01, 2015). Only Business, Tourist and Transit visas are to be issued on gratis basis to the nationals of Argentina. Similarly, only Tourist visas are to be issued on gratis basis to the nationals of Uruguay. Normal visa fee is applicable for all other type to visas in respect of these nationals.
5. Visa Free Countries: Nationals of Nepal and Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China, which may be granted gratis.
6. Visa Fee for Pakistani Nationals: Pakistan nationals should be charged the existing fee of Rs. 100. The visa fee payable in MWK is 8000/- (including ICWF charges) for an Indian visa of all types.
7. Special Visa Fee Categories: In view of the existing bilateral agreements/arrangements, visa fee in respect of following countries will be as follows:
a) Singaporean Nationals: The charges for Tourist visa (Multiple entry) and valid for up to six months in respect of Singapore nationals will be US$ 25. The visa fee payable in MWK is 48000/- (including ICWF charges) However, fee for all other types of visas will be same as applicable for other countries mentioned in para 3 above.
b) Japanese Nationals: A fee of US$ 1. The visa fee payable in MWK is 7500/- (including ICWF charges for transit visa and US$ 8. The visa fee payable in MWK is 19500/- (including ICWF charges for all other types of visas may be charged from the nationals of Japan.
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c) U.K. Nationals: The fee for U.K. nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:
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BRITISH PASSPORTS HOLDERS
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TOURIST VISA
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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162
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281,000
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2
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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484
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828,500
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BUSINESS VISA
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3
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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242
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417,000
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4
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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726
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1,240,000
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Emergency fee for Business Visa
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215
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371,000
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ENTRY VISA
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5
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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162
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281,000
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6
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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484
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828,500
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STUDENT VISA
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7
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Valid for the duration of the course or 5 years, whichever is less/ Multiple Entry
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229
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395,000
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MEDICAL VISA & MEDICAL ATTENDANT VISA
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8
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Up to 1 year/Single, Double or Multiple Entry
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129
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225,000
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RESEARCH VISA
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9
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Up to 3 years or duration of the course, whichever is less
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229
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395,000
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EMPLOYMENT VISA
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10
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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460
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787,500
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11
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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500
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855,500
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12
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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597
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1,020,500
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TRANSFER OF VISAS
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13
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Transfer of Visa
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167
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289,500
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TRANSIT VISAS
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14
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Up to 15 days/Single or Double Entry
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88
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155,500
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EMERGENCY VISA CHARGES
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15
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Emergency Visa Charges
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89
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157,000
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d) Nigerian Nationals: As conveyed vide Ministry's circular message dated March, 26, 2015, a uniform fee of US$ 250 to be charged for all types of visas valid for any duration (as per prevailing instructions) from the nationals of Nigeria. The fee payble in Malawi Kwacha is MK 430500/- (including ICWF charges)
e) USA Nationals: A fee of US$ 160 will be charged for Tourist visa for maximum period up to 10 years. The fee payble in Malawi Kwacha is MWK/- 277,500/-. Fee for 10 years validity Business visa issued to US nationals will be US$ 250 as well as for five years. The visa fee payable in MWK is 430500/- (including ICWF charges) (Tourist visa fee is inclusive of visa application fee of US$ 20). However, fee for all other types of visas will be same as applicable for other countries mentioned in Para 3 above. Visa application fee of US$ 20. The visa fee payable in MWK is 39,500/- (including ICWF charges) should be charged from US nationals in addition to visa fee (excluding Tourist visa and Business Visa).
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f) The fee for Ukraine nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:
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UKRAINE PASSPORTS HOLDERS
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TRANSIT VISA
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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85
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150,000
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TOURIST VISAS
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2
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Up to 15 days/Single or Double Entry
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100
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175,500
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BUSINESS VISA
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3
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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130
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226,500
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4
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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250
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430,500
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EMPLOYMENT VISA
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5
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More than 6 months & up to 1year/Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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6
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Up to one year/Single or Multiple Entry
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200
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345,500
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7
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More than 1 year and up to 5years/Multiple Entry
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300
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515,500
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STUDENT VISA
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8
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Valid for the duration of the course or 5 years, whichever is less/ Multiple Entry
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85
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150,000
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ALL OTHER TYPES OF VISAS
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9
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Less than six months
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85
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150,000
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10
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Less than 1 year
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130
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226,500
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11
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Less than 5 years
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200
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345,500
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EMERGENCY VISA CHARGES
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12
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Emergency Visa Charges
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85
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150,000
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g) The fee for Russian nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:
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RUSSIA PASSPORTS HOLDERS
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ALL TYPES OF VISAS
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Single Entry
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40
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73,500
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2
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Double Entry
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90
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158,500
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3
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Multiple
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120
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209,500
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4
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Transfer of Visa
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40
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73,500
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h) The fee for Sri Lankan nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:
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SRILANKA PASSPORTS HOLDERS
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TOURIST VISA
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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30 Days Double Entry
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15
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31,000
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2
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90 Days Single Entry
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15
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31,000
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3
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90 Days Double Entry
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25
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48,000
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4
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6 Month Double/Multiple Entry
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25
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48,000
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BUSINESS VISA
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5
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30 Days Multiple Entry
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25
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48,000
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6
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90 Days Single Entry
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27
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51,500
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7
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90 Days Multiple Entry
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40
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73,500
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8
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6 Months Multiple Entry
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80
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141,500
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9
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1 Year Multiple Entry
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80
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141,500
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10
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5 Years Multiple Entry
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120
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209,500
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EMPLOYMENT VISA
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11
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1 year Multiple Entry
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157
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272,500
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STUDENT VISA
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12
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1 Year for institutions covered by bilateral agreement
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43
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79,000
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13
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More than 1 year for institutions covered by bilateral agreement
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81
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143,500
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14
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For institutions not covered by bilateral agreement
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81
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143,500
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TRANSIT VISAS
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15
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Up to 15 days/Single or Double Entry
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10
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22,500
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ENTRY VISA
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16
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1 Year Multiple Entry
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25
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48,000
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I) The fee for Mozambique nationals for different types of visas will be as follows:
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MOZAMBIQUE PASSPORTS HOLDERS
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TOURIST VISA
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S. No.
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Services
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Fees
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Total Fee
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US$
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1
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Single Entry
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80
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141,500
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2
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Single Entry Urgent
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150
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260,500
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3
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Multiple Entry
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220
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379,500
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4
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Multiple Entry Urgent
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300
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515,500
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BUSINESS VISA/EMPLOYMENT VISA
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5
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GRATIS
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0
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5,500
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ALL OTHER TYPES OF VISAS (Except Transit and Student)
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6
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Upto 6 Months
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220
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379,500
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7
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Upto 6 Months (Emergency)
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300
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515,500
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8
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Upto 1 Year
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300
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515,500
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9
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Upto 1 Year (Emergency)
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300
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515,500
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8. Gratis Business & Employment Visas for LDC Applicants: As conveyed vide Ministry's circular message dated 14 December, 2015 business and employment visas (where applicable) to the applicants from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to be issued on gratis basis. However, the service fee for the outsourcing company, wherever applicable, and the Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) fee will continue to be charged from the business and employment visa applicants as well. The list of 48 LDCs is attached at Annexure-III.
Transfer of Visa: When an Indian visa affixed on an old passport is transferred to a new one, a service fee of US$ 5.00. The visa fee payable in MWK is 14000/- (including ICWF charges) should be charged. This fee should not be charged from the nationals of the countries mentioned in paras 3, 4 and 5.
9, Restricted/ Protected Area Permit: A fee of US$ 30 equivalent MWK 56500/- (including ICWF charges) introduced in March 2000 for issuing restricted/protected area permit should not be charged from the nationals of the countries mentioned in paras 3, 4 and 5.
* ICWF Charge: The above fee structure is inclusive of ICWF charges of MK 5,500/-.
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