Consulate General of India, Toronto, Canada : Entry Visa on Emergency Grounds

Entry Visa on Emergency Grounds

Entry Visa application on Emergency Ground

In the cases of death of immediate family members (Parents, Grandparents and Siblings only), Foreign Nationals who previously held Indian passport can apply for entry visas.

Documents required:

Print out of duly filled up entry visa form (link)
Photograph (link)
Local address proof
Copy of death certificate/medical document, which confirms that the death has happened within the last 72 hrs.
Copy of Photo ID of the deceased
Copy of Proof of relation of applicant with the deceased.
Copy of Surrender Certificate

* Application should be submitted from 8.00 AM to 11.00 AM during weekdays and from 10.00 AM to 11.00 AM on Saturdays at nearby BLS Centres. Such applicants should approach the security personnel at BLS with all the required documents for further directions.

* Once application is accepted and fee is paid at BLS, the applicant can bring the application with proof of payment to the Consulate latest by 2.00 PM during the weekdays and by 12.00 (Noon) on Saturdays for issuance of visa on the same day. The applicant can choose to leave the application at BLS Centre, in which case the visa will be issued on the next working day.

* In the case of serious medical emergency cases involving hospitalization of immediate family members, the applicant must submit a request for emergency appointment to the Consulate at SAMPARK portal on the website of the Consulate : https://www.cgitoronto.gov.in/sampark/enquiry.php?id=9 and wait for approval of the request from the Consulate. The applicant can thereafter submit the application along with copy of SAMPARK approval at special counters of BLS as per details mentioned above.

Entry Visa in all such cases will be granted for a maximum period of 90 days with Single Entry.

Please refer the FAQs page for quries regarding the application process.

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