Employment Visa
An Employment Visa is granted to those who are an employed by an Indian company or a Multinational company in a specialized field at a senior supervisory/ managerial position or an employee working in the same organization is transferred to a branch office in India.
Employment visa is granted to those desiring to come to India for the purpose of employment, subject to following conditions:-
| 1 | Those who are coming to India for execution of a project/contract (Irrespective of the duration of the visit) |
| 2 | Those who are coming to India on short visits to customer location to repair any plant or machinery as part of warranty or annual maintenance contract. |
| 3 | Those who are coming to India for installation and commissioning of equipments/machines/tools in term of contract for supply of such equipment/machine/tools. |
| 4 | Those who are coming to India for imparting training for the personnel of the Indian company. |
| 5 | Those who are coming to India deputed for providing technical support/services, transfer of know-how, services supplies for which the Indian company pays fees/royalty to the foreign company. |
| 6 | Those who are coming to India as consultants on contract for whom the Indian company pays a fixed remuneration,(may not be in the form of monthly salary) |
| 7 | Those who are artists engaged to conduct regular performances for the duration of the employment contract given by Hotel, Club, other organization. |
| 8 | Those who are coming to India to take up employment as coaches. |
| 9 | Those who are sportsmen who are given contract for a specified period by the Indian Clubs/organizations. |
| 10 | Self-employed foreign national coming to India for providing engineering, medical, accounting, legal or such other highly skilled services in their capacity as independent consultants. |
Note: Applicants granted Employment Visa should register themselves with the concerned FRRO within 14 days from date of arrival in India
Note: Please note that only applicant with Dutchpassport are allowed to apply for the Employment Visa, as per the directives from the Embassy of India, The Hague.
Non Dutch nationals can apply provided they are domiciled in The Netherlands for at least two years.