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In India apostille is only issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Considering this, the apostille for a birth certificate in India is also given by the MEA.

The official fee of an apostille for any document type, whether it is birth, marriage, education, or more, from the MEA in India costs Rs. 50 per document. The charges are paid through a postal order. Additionally, the outsourced charges are not included in it. They can vary depending on the agency you take assistance from.

To obtain an apostille for a US birth certificate in India, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs can help you with this. For this, from a public notary, get notarized photocopies, submit the original US documents, including your birth certificate and copies, to the MEA office in your state, and pay the fee. After that, collect the documents when they are ready, and take them to the US Embassy for stamping. There also pay the embassy charges, and within 2-3 working days, you will get an apostille on your US birth certificate in India.

In India, Visament is the best way to get assistance for an apostille certificate. Our experts are well-equipped and 24*7 available to assist you. Additionally, all our services are rendered in strict compliance with data protection laws. Also, we ensure that our clients get their legalized documents faster. So, do consider us to help you in getting your apostille certificate.

The validity of a marriage certificate apostille in India issued by the MEA is six months. However, it is vital to know that other countries may have different validity for a marriage certificate apostille in India.

B-1/b-2 visa is a visitor visa only, that allows non-immigrant foreign citizens to visit the US for a limited time period.

B-1 visas are generally issued for short-period business trips, while b-2 are generally issued for tourism or to meet a friend or family.

Generally, a visitor visa is allowed for 6 months on a b-visa, in case you want to live for a longer period this can be expandable to 1 year.

No, you can not join any office or work while being on a visitor visa, you can visit for business purposes, tourism, and or a combination of both.

The fee for a visitor visa is $185.00, but this price may vary for the nationality you hold, the fee is different for some other countries.

Visitor processing time is around 21 working days, you will have your us visitor visa within 21 working days from the time you applied.

Indian citizens who stay in India for less than eighty-two days in the course of the preceding financial year.

If the taxable income in India exceeds ₹15 lakhs, the provisions concerning stays exceeding 120 days will apply.

Yes, non-resident Indians (NRIs) can apply for an Aadhaar card if they have a valid Indian passport.

182 days during the financial year.

There are three main types of non-resident Indian (NRI): non-resident external (NRE), non-resident ordinary (NRO), and foreign currency non-resident (FCNR).

A "resident" is one who fulfills the specific conditions for being considered a resident in India for tax purposes, and a "non-resident Indian" does not meet any conditions.

The OCI miscellaneous services in Australia take around 3-6 weeks for re-issuing or applying for a duplicate OCI card, and when applying for a fresh OCI card, it takes around 6-8 weeks.

OCI miscellaneous services cater to the needs of registered OCI cardholders who want to re-issue duplicate OCI documents due to loss/damage or who need to update their information, including passport details, address, occupation, and contact details.

To fill the OCI miscellaneous form, you need to visit the website for OCI services and select the “OCI Miscellaneous Services” option. After that, you have to enter some required details and upload all the documents required as per your applied miscellaneous services and submit it.