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Valid Passport (Colour copies of all pages, including covers, blank pages, and stamps)
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Schengen Visa Application Form (Completed and signed for entry clearance)
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Recent Biometric Photographs (Passport-size, white background, taken within the last 6 months)
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Signed Employment Contract (Showing an SSYK code and gross salary of at least SEK 34,200/month)
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EURES Job Advertisement Proof (Showing the role was advertised in Sweden/EU for 10 days)
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Employer Insurance Certificates (Proof of life, health, occupational pension, and injury coverage)
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Official University Admission Letter (For student pathways)
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Tuition Fee Payment Receipt (First instalment proof for students)
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Apostilled Educational Certificates (Degrees and transcripts translated into English or Swedish)
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Proof of Funds / Bank Statements (Showing personal maintenance funds of at least SEK 13,000/month)
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Comprehensive Health Insurance Policy (Minimum €30,000 coverage, including medical repatriation)
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Confirmed Travel Itinerary (Flight reservations and accommodation bookings for short-stay visitor visas
What is the Processing Time for Immigration to the US from India?
The processing time for immigration to the US from India is:
|
Visa Name |
USCIS Base Form I-129 Petition Fee (Paid by Employer) |
Consular Visa Stamping Fee (Paid by Applicant) |
Standard Processing Time (Without Fast-Track) |
|
H-1B Visa |
$780 (or $460 for small businesses/non-profits) |
$205 |
2 to 6 months |
|
L-1 Visa |
$1,385 (or $695 for small businesses/non-profits) |
$205 |
3 to 5 months |
|
O-1 Visa |
$1,055 (or $530 for small businesses/non-profits) |
$205 |
2 to 4 months |
|
E-2 Visa |
$0 (If applying directly via a Consulate abroad) |
$315 |
2 to 4 months |
What are the Fees for US Immigration Visas for Indians?
|
Visa Category |
Base Consular Fee (USD) |
Mandatory Visa Integrity Fee (USD) |
Total Fee in USD |
Total Approximate Cost in INR |
|
B1 / B2 Visitor Visa (Tourism / Business) |
$185 |
$250 |
$435 |
~INR 42,630 |
|
F-1 / M-1 / J-1 Visas (Student & Exchange) |
$185 |
$250 |
$435 |
~INR 42,630 |
|
H-1B, L-1, O-1, P, Q, R (Petition-Based Work) |
$205 |
$250 |
$455 |
~INR 44,590 |
|
E-1 / E-2 / E-3 Visas (Treaty Trader/Investor) |
$315 |
$250 |
$565 |
~INR 55,370 |
|
K Visa (Fiancé of US Citizen) |
$265 |
Exempt |
$265 |
~INR 25,970 |