Frequently Asked Questions: India Visa from Glasgow
Is there an India visa center in Glasgow?
Glasgow residents can visit the Consulate General of India in Edinburgh, approximately one hour away. Alternatively, apply online for an India eVisa without visiting any embassy or consulate.
Can Glasgow residents apply for India eVisa online?
Yes, UK citizens including Glasgow residents can apply for India eVisa entirely online. No appointment or embassy visit required. Simply complete the online application and receive your visa by email.
Do I need biometrics for India visa from Scotland?
Biometric submission (fingerprints and photographs) is required for regular visa applications at the Edinburgh consulate. Children under 14 are exempt. eVisa applications do not require biometrics.
What services does the Edinburgh India consulate offer?
The consulate offers visa applications, passport renunciation, OCI registration, document attestation, and emergency travel documents. Appointment booking is mandatory for all in-person services.
