Penaties in India for overstay /Visa violations

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What is Visa Overstay ?

• An international travelers need Valid permit to
  visit India for predetermined time period and
  Stay Duration. If Visitor stay beyond this Period
  or violates visa immigrations Rules then, this
  overstay period after expiry of visa is Visa
  overstay
• An Overstay Visa in India Term as illegal
  Crime
• Overstay from 91 days to 2 years and/or any other
  minor offenses under the Foreigners Act, 1946,
  the Passport (Entry into India) Act 1920, the
  Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939
• Note -Visa stay by foreigners can lead to
  prosecution under the Foreigners Act 1946 and
  penalties such fines, imprisonment as well as
  expulsion from India.

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Financial Penalties For An Overstaying Visa
Overstay Period Fine Amount (in UDS)
Up to 90 days 300
91 days 2year 400
More than 2yr Visa violations like visiting Restricted area Without Permit 500
The penalty is usually around US 30 or
equivalent in Indian Currency for a short
duration of overstay if the overstay is
overlooked by Authorities
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Penalties amounts for overstay in India by
persons belonging to minority communities from
Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are as
follows
Overstay Period Fine Amount (in INR)
Up to 90 days INR 100
91 days 2year INR 200
More than 2yr Visa violations like visiting Restricted area Without Permit INR 500
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How to avoid getting penalized for overstay Visa
in India ?

• Check your Visa Requirements Before applying
  Visa Application
• In case of Overstay Get in touch with e-FRRO
  or FRRO Regional Centre to Get exit visa
• Exit Visa must needed after visa expiry to exit
  the host countries.
• Exit Visa or Extended Visa Stay can be request
  through via FRRO website https//indianfrro.gov.i
  n
• Services would be granted at FRRO/FRO office
  only in case of exigency/emergency

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