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Visitor Visa
For Families.

Your child is abroad — studying, working, or settled. You want to visit them.
We handle the entire visa process so you can focus on packing your bags.

Who Needs a Visitor Visa?

A visitor visa is for anyone travelling abroad to meet family or friends — not for tourism or business.

Parents

Visiting children who are studying or working abroad

Spouse/Partner

Joining your partner while their long-term visa is processed

Relatives

Attending graduations, weddings, or family reunions

Medical Support

Travelling to care for a family member abroad

The "Parent Trap" — Why Visitor Visas Get Rejected

Parents of students/workers abroad face the highest rejection rates. Here is why — and how we fix it.

Why Others Fail

  • • Weak Return Ties: Retired parents with no job or business look like immigration risks.
  • • Incomplete Sponsor Docs: Child's income proof, status, or invitation letter is missing or vague.
  • • Generic Cover Letter: "I want to visit my son/daughter" — without specific dates, purpose, or return plan.

The EEC Strategy

  • • Strong Ties Proof: We document your property, pension, other family members in India, and medical commitments.
  • • Complete Sponsor Package: We prepare your child's invitation letter, income proof, and status documents.
  • • Custom Visit Plan: Specific dates, purpose of visit, return flight intent, and accommodation details.

Country-Wise Visitor Visa Guide (2026)

Click any country for the full procedure, documents, and fees.

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B1/B2 Visitor Visa

Interview Based

DS-160 Form: This is your primary document. Errors here cannot be fixed during the interview. EEC guides you through filling this with extreme precision.

Two Appointments: Day 1 at VFS Global (biometrics) and Day 2 at US Consulate (face-to-face interview). Decision is given on the spot.

Processing

3-9 months wait

Embassy Fee

$185 MRV + $250 Integrity Fee (~$435 total)

You can choose your local language (Gujarati, Hindi) for the interview and request an official translator.

Full Guide & Documents
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Visitor Visa (TRV)

Online Application

Sponsor Documents: Your child must provide: Study Permit/Work Permit copy, enrollment or employment letter, bank statements, and a signed invitation letter.

FIFA 2026: Special category for fans traveling to Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup — time-limited to the tournament period.

Processing

~1 month

Embassy Fee

$100 CAD + $85 biometric

Canada issues visas ONLY up to your passport expiry date. Renew your passport before applying if it expires within 2 years.

Full Guide & Documents
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Standard Visitor Visa

Digital-First Process

No "Funds Parking": UKVI checks the source of funds. Large deposits just before application lead to instant rejection. Maintain consistent balance for 6+ months.

Digital Process: Documents are scanned and uploaded digitally. You do not need to leave original supporting documents at VFS.

Processing

3 weeks (15 working days)

Embassy Fee

£127 / £475 (2yr) / £848 (5yr) / £1,059 (10yr)

Priority (5 days) and Super Priority (24 hours) processing available for an extra fee.

Full Guide & Documents
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Schengen Visitor Visa

29 Countries, One Visa

90/180 Rule: Maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across all Schengen countries combined. Strictly enforced at borders.

€30,000 Insurance: Mandatory travel insurance with minimum €30,000 coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation.

Processing

15-30 days

Embassy Fee

€90 adult / €45 child

Visiting family in Germany? You need a "Verpflichtungserklärung" (Declaration of Support). In France, it is "Attestation d'accueil."

Full Guide & Documents
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Visitor Visa

Online via RealMe

Funds Requirement: You must show at least NZD 1,000/month of stay (or NZD 400 if accommodation is prepaid).

Genuine Intent: Immigration NZ is strict about "Genuine Temporary Entrant" status — strong ties to India are essential.

Processing

20-25 working days

Embassy Fee

NZD 441

Master's degree students in NZ can bring dependent children on a visitor visa while they study.

Full Guide & Documents
Flag of Ireland

Short Stay "C" Visa

AVATS Online Application

Application Letter: Ireland requires a detailed "Letter of Application" summarizing your ties to India and purpose of visit — the most critical document.

BIVS Scheme: If your visa is endorsed with "BIVS" (British-Irish Visa Scheme), you may travel to the UK using your Irish visa.

Processing

3-5 weeks

Embassy Fee

€60 single / €100 multiple

Ireland is very strict about "lump sum" bank deposits without explanation. Maintain consistent savings for 6+ months.

Full Guide & Documents

Documents You Need

Documents required from both the visitor (you) and the sponsor (your child/relative abroad).

From You (Visitor)

  • • Original Passport (6+ months validity)
  • • Old Passports (travel history proof)
  • • 2 Passport Photos (35x45mm, White BG)
  • • Bank Statements (last 6 months, stamped)
  • • IT Returns (last 3 years)
  • • Property Documents / Pension Proof
  • • Relationship Proof (birth certificate, etc.)
  • • Travel Insurance (mandatory for Schengen)

From Sponsor (Abroad)

  • • Signed Invitation Letter (detailed)
  • • Visa/Permit/PR Card/Passport Copy
  • • Employment Letter or Enrollment Letter
  • • Bank Statements (last 3-6 months)
  • • Tax Returns / Pay Slips
  • • Accommodation Proof (lease/ownership)
  • • Relationship Proof from their side
  • • Sponsorship Declaration (if applicable)

Common Mistakes That Lead to Rejection

  • • Hiding previous refusals — immigration systems are connected. Always declare truthfully.
  • • Last-minute large deposits — this looks like "funds parking" and triggers instant suspicion.
  • • Vague purpose of visit — "visiting my son" is not enough. Specific dates, events, and return plans are needed.
  • • No return intent proof — if you are retired with no property, the officer assumes you may overstay.

EEC specifically addresses each of these in your application.

Visa Counseling

Your Complete Visa Roadmap

Every step from application to arrival — handled by experts. Choose your visa type, then select your destination below.

Application Phase
01

Document Checking & Arrangement

Assisting parents for checking and arranging all required documents.

02

Financial Documents & Affidavits

Provide samples of any financial documents or Affidavit if required.

03

SOP & Supporting Letters

Our SOP team will write Letter of Explanation, Travel Itinerary, Declaration, Invitation, and Financial Summary.

04

Application Submission

We will submit the application on your behalf.

Visa Phase
05

Biometric Appointment Booking

We help to book Biometric dates after submission.

06

Visa Approved!

Congratulations — your tourist visa has been approved!

Post-Visa Phase
07

Passport Submission to VFS

After visa is received, we help with passport submission to VFS.

08

Post-Visa Form Assistance

All assistance for filling forms post visa.

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Students Guided
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Visa Success
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Dhruv Dodiya

Ahmedabad · Nikol, Ahmedabad

2 months agoFinland Visa Success

“I recently took an inquiry regarding studying in Finland, and I had a really positive experience. Before taking the inquiry, I had a lot of confusion about the overall process, such as choosing the ri...”

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Pikal Patel

Bharuch · Bharuch

2 months agoTourist Visa

“Thank you so much EEC BHARUCH TEAM, for the smooth process of visitor visa. Specially Darshan sir, and team for the help with all the paper work, documents and visa filing. I got my visitor visa in fi...”

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Amisha Parmar

Ahmedabad · Nikol, Ahmedabad

2 months agoFinland Visa Success

“My name is Amisha, and I recently took an inquiry regarding studying in Finland.brI had quite a few doubts about the courses, universities, eligibility, admission process, fees, intakes, scholarships,...”

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krish mehta

Surat · Ghod Dod Road, Surat

2 months agoStudy Abroad

“Had a great experience with the consultancy. They made my admission and visa process simple and stress-free. The staff was always helpful and professional”

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Savan

Surat · Ghod Dod Road, Surat

3 months agoVisa Success

“They provide the best student visa services. The counselor over here is super experienced, very helpful and provides unbiased advice. Surely the best place for your study abroad plan.”

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Parth Vahanka

Surat · Ghod Dod Road, Surat

3 months agoStudy Abroad

“Amazing experience with EEC Their team guided me in selecting the right university and handled my application process professionally. They were supportive, responsive, and made everything simple and s...”

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shashwat dodia

Vadodara · Alkapuri

2 months agoVisa Success

“I am happy to receive my Uk visa, the Visa filing process was very accurate and the team is very energetic to answer the queries at any time. Thankyou EEC”

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diya vanesa

Surat · Ghod Dod Road, Surat

3 months agoVisa Success

“The best visa services provided by EEC in surat.Envartment is too good all staff members are so helpful and knowledgeable.”

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JENISH Kharva

Vadodara · Nizampura

3 months agoNew Zealand Visa Success

“I JUST GOT MY NEW ZEALAND VISA TODAY. I HAD APPLIED THROUGH EEC NIZAMPURA ON 30 TH MAY 2026 , AND FINALLY RECEIVED MY E-VISA ON 15 JULY , 2026. I JUST GOT MY AIP ON 2ND JULY AND VISA ON 15 JULY . ALL ...”

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Vadodara · Nizampura

2 months agoVisa Success

“I had a really good experience with EEC Nizampura during my entire visa process. From the beginning, the team helped me with everything and guided me step by step. Whenever I had any doubts or questio...”

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Shah Rita

Anand · Vallabh Vidyanagar Anand

3 months agoVisa Success

“Best coaching centre in vidhya nagarbrSupportive and helpful staffbrAll facilities includedbrFor abroad visa process and coaching must visit eec vidhyanagar”

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Krish Patel

Navsari · Navsari

3 months agoCanada Visa Success

“Hello my self Patel Krish, I recently got my canada 🇨🇦 student visa for January 2024 intake with the help of EEC Navsari. Shrushti mam , Himani mam and her team helped me a lot while choosing approp...”

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Pranav Kaushik

Pranav Kaushik

• Vadodara• 3 months ago

“Got my Italy student visa approved smoothly, all thanks to EEC! A special shoutout to Himali Mam for her amazing guidance and support. She handled my documents with so much care and made a complex pro…”

Vinayak Agrawal

Vinayak Agrawal

• Navsari• 5 months ago

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