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Citizen of all countries require a valid national passport or valid travel documents and valid visa granted by Indian Mission abroad for entering India Except Nepalese or Bhutanese citizens who when proceedings from their respective countries need no passport or visa should possess suitable documents for their identification.
 
 
 
  Arrival Formalities
 
 
If the visa for stay in India is more than 180 days, registration Certificate and Residential Permit should be obtained from the nearest Foreigners' Registration Office within 7 days of arrival. Personal appearance is absolutely necessary at the time of registration, extension or exit as required by the Law of the Land. Four photographs/pictures are also required for registration. The foreigners are registered at Foreigners' Registration. The foreigners registered at Foreigner's Registration Office are required to report change of their addresses. Departure from India All persons except nationals of Nepal and Bhutan leaving by roads or rail have to fill an Embarkation Card at the time of departure. All tourist visitors holding Registration Certificate are endorsed by the appropriate registration authorities before departure. Registration Certificates and Residential permits are to be surrendered at the Registration Office.
 

 

 
 
Exit Formalities
 
  For holders of Tourist and Transit Visas :  
 
None for holders of Entry Visas (Except tourist/Transit Visa Holders). All visitors holding Registration Certificate have to obtain, before departure, exit endorsement from the Registration Officer of the district in which they were registered.