Business Visas

As the world opens up to more business between countries, a golden opportunity has emerged for entrepreneurs. Business Visas help facilitate trade and business between different countries. These are typically short-stay visas and allow visa holders to conduct business in the countries they visit. AtoZ Serwis Plus can help evaluate your options and apply for a suitable visa which gives you the greatest opportunity to conduct your business abroad.

Business Visa Details

Almost every country in the world offers flexible business visa options to enable trade between countries. Whether you are conducting client meetings, attending conferences, going on-site or conducing sales meetings, the business visa is typically your best visa option. Most business visas enable you to:

Stay temporarily in the country you are applying to
Conduct business and financial transactions
Setup a temporary office
Travel in that country

Eligibility For Applying For Business Visa:

While each country has different requirements, there are certain documents which almost all of them ask for. These include:

A valid passport
Travel itinerary including accommodation and flight details
Business and professional credentials
Academic credentials
Evidence supporting that you plan to return to your base country after conducting your business
Evidence of adequate financial resources
Medical examination and evidence of adequate insurance
Filled application with enclosed fee

Get Expert Support For Your Business Visa

As one of the world’s leading business visa & migration consultancies, AtoZ Serwis Plus can help you create a business visa application with high chances of success. A dedicated visa consultant will be appointed to your case and will assist you throughout the process. Our support includes:

Document checklist
Complete business visa application support
Assistance with collecting supporting documentation
Visa Interview Preparation – if required
Updates & Follow-up with the Consulate

Talk to a AtoZ Serwis Plus consultant to learn more about your options.

Poland

Portugal

Lithuania

Ukraine

Denmark

Czech Republic

France

Estonia

Finland

Netherlands

Italy

Greece

Germany

Austria

Belgium

Hungary

Iceland

Latvia

Malta

Norway

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Romania

FAQs

Can I travel as a tourist on a Business Visa?

You have ideally selected a category while offering the documents for the Visa application. Rules for Business and Tourist Visas are entirely different. However, some Visa categories like the Schengen Visa or US Business Visa permit the holders to travel for tourism as well.

What are the documents required for Business Visa?

The documents required for Business Visa are:

Business Visa application form stamped at the VAC
Fee receipt for Visa application
Appointment letter for Business Visa interview
Passport valid for overseas travel with validity minimum 6 months beyond the period of intended stay
All expired passports

If you are employed and your company/employer is sponsoring your Business Visa application:

A letter from the employer that requests the Visa for the applicant addressed to the Embassy/Consulate that indicates the length and purpose of the trip and the intent of the firm to bear the entire trip cost

If you are the owner of a business:

Evidence of funds that show your ability to support yourself financially during the tour
Business card if any
All documents regarding the financial and market position of the company with financial records, tax papers, sources of funds, Press/newspaper coverage regarding the company

If you are arriving for attending a commercial/educational/business/professional conference or seminar:

Evidence of event registration, brochure of event, letter of invitation, any website/media/printed print-out referring to the event

How can I get a Business Visa?

The process to get a Business Visa from India is as follows:

Obtain a digital photograph of the individual applicant
Fill the Business Visa application form completely
Make a payment of the application fee for Business Visa
Obtain an interview appointment for the Business Visa
Complete the Visitor Visa Fingerprinting at a VAC – Visa Application Centre
Attend the interview for the Visa at the designated Consulate
Await the decision for your Visa application

How long does it take to get a Business Visa?

The time taken for processing the Business Visa is variable depending on the nation offering it and the applicant’s individual circumstances. For example, it takes around 1 to 6 weeks for the processing of Canada Business Visa.