Last updated: 2024-07-31 12:37:55
Tourist Visa
For Indian nationals seeking a tourist visa to Venezuela, here are the detailed requirements and particulars:
Tourist Visa Requirements for Venezuela:
1. Passport:
• Original passport valid for at least 6 months.
• Photocopy of the data and amendment pages of the applicant's passport.
• Original old passport booklets, if any.
2. Photographs:
• Two white background photographs of size 3x3.
• Duly filled in Visa Application Form.
3. Covering Letter:
• A covering letter per individual/family/company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Venezuela.
• The covering letter should brief the profile of the applicants, purpose of travel, and travel dates. It should state the purpose of the visit and day-to-day details.
• The covering letter can be on plain paper for individuals and on company letterhead for officials/sponsored applicants.
4. Bank Statements:
• Original 6 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank.
• Bank statements should be from relevant and active accounts showing proof of funds and income.
• Bank statements should have a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred).
• Letter from the bank certifying the opening date and good handling of your account.
5. IT Returns:
• Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company.
6. Itinerary / Air Tickets:
• Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets, if any.
• Day-wise itinerary of the tour.
7. Purpose of Travel / Accommodation:
• Proof of accommodation/purpose at the destination/booking certificate and payment receipts from the tour operator.
• Invitation/sponsor letter from the person you will be in contact with in Venezuela.
• A copy of the Cedula de Identidad of the sponsor must be enclosed.
• Copy of Health Certificate against Ebola issued at least 21 days prior to the date of travel by any government hospital.
• Hotel vouchers.
8. Supporting Credentials:
• Businessmen:
o Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association/partnership deed.
o NOC from other partners or Directors in case of partnership.
• Employees:
o Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of government employees / public servants).
o Last 3 months' salary statements (only for private firms).
o Company ID card (optional).
o Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees).
• Students:
o Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days).
o Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations).
o School/college ID card (optional).
• Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports):
o Marriage Certificate (Original).
o Wedding Invitation card/photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready).
• Children Traveling and Unaccompanied by Both Parents/Either Parent:
o A notary-attested NOC on an INR 100/- stamp paper from both/either parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied.
o Passport copies/copy of both/either parent.
• Travelers Unaccompanied by Spouses/Partners:
o A notary-attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse.
o Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any government ID proof mentioning the spouse's name can be submitted.
• Additional Supporting Documents (if available):
o FD receipts from banks.
o Public shares/debentures certificate.
o Asset evaluation report from a CA.
Note: The applicant might be called in for an interview.
Ensure that all documents are accurate and submitted as per the requirements to avoid any delays in the visa application process.
Disclaimers
The above list of documents is the standard requirement for the visa application. The Embassy/Consulate/High Commission/Application Centres reserve the right to request additional documents for verification.
Travelspoc does not guarantee the outcome of any visa application. Decisions on visa applications are at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/Consulate/High Commission.
Visa Application Centres and Embassy Information
Embassy of Venezuela
A-19 Anand Niketan, New Delhi – 110 021
Tel: 011- 24111687, 41680218, 41680219
Email: consular@embaveneindia.com
