All You Need To Know How To Obtain Indian E-Visa

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The examinee must obtain an e-Visa before they can enter India. No need to worry about long lines and hassle processing because, in this generation, processes are becoming simpler with the help of internet. Now, the application is possible online. With these steps, the examinee who wishes to sit for the NCLEX in India.

First, you can access online the Indian Visa site with the link https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html anytime. 

Click the ‘Instructions for Applicant’ for the general instructions on the left tab before starting. As you scroll down, the portion for the documentary requirements shows each specific Visa sub-category. Prepare every requirements beforehand to fill in the application. 

Start on the process by selecting the e-Visa application. Firstly, on page one, fill in the required fields. Moreover, for ‘Port of Arrival’ kindly select destination airport. Next, select etourist Visa on the Visa Service. You can either press ‘Save and Continue’ or Save and Temporarily Exit’ to store information. If not, you’ll lose everything you and will require you to repeat the process.

Next, on page two, fill in the required fields. For the Given Name/s field, type in your name without including your middle name. You can type in N/A in case of no answer for the Citizenship/ID No. field. Also, answer the necessary requirements for the passport details.

For page three, provide the needed information on the required fields such as the present and permanent address, parent’s details and profession of the applicant. 

Just like on the other pages, supply the details wanted on the fourth. For the ‘Places to be Visited’ field, if you type with ‘Invalid Characters’ place to go to (ex. Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, etc.), use a different internet browser especially when using a PC/Mac. Better yet, use your mobile device. For the Reference Name in India field, you could type in the name of Pearson Vue Professional Centers and its corresponding address and phone number as your reference. Also, you could use your hotel as a reference.

On the fifth page, questions are answerable with yes or no. Just click on the circle of your options and click on the box below for agreeing on the short condition as stated.

For page six, upload a recent photograph. It must be in a JPEG format with a white background and has the size in a minimum of 10 KB and a maximum of 1 MB. In addition, dimensions must be 350×350 in pixels. Note that the application is susceptible for rejection if you don’t follow the specific instructions about the photo.

For page seven, upload a photo of a page of the passport with the personal information of the applicant. Send it in a PDF format with a minimum size of 10 KB and a maximum of 300 KB. The documents must be in the English language. Again, as with the instructions on the sixth page, the application is subject for rejection if you don’t follow the specifications.

For page eight, review the details. You will verify everything encoded. 

Last but not the least, for the ninth page is the fee payment. Take note of the Application ID issued to you and pay using a credit card or Paypal. Wait for the confirmation email and the Electronic Travel Authorization to be sent usually for about 24 to 72 hours. Print out the page to be presented to Indian Immigration Authorities.

Just take in mind all of these steps to guide you for your online application. Be sure to see that the presented personal information at the start of the process will be on match to the uploaded passport. When all the instructions are followed, you will be granted with that Indian e-Visa and you can now be allowed to enter India. You can then proceed with your NCLEX examination and reach that long-desired USRN goal.