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Name: The Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Location: Southern Caribbean, off Venezuelan coast.

Time: IST (-) 9 1/2 hrs

Capital: Port of Spain

Language: English (official), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), French, Spanish, Chinese

Area: 5,128 sq kms

Population: 1,227,505 (July 2011 est.)

National Day: 31 Aug (Independence Day)

Currency: Trinidad & Tobago Dollar (TTD) 1 = INR 8.81

Climate: Trinidad & Tobago experiences a tropical climate which is tempered by northeast trade winds. The dry season occurs from November to May, but it becomes the warmest / hottest during June and October. The climate here remains pleasant throughout the year with the month of May, June and July being wet at times, due to the differentiation between the wet and dry seasons is discriminating.

Holidays-Year 2018: 1 Jan - New Year's Day, 18 Apr - Good Friday, 21 Apr - Easter Monday, 30 May - Indian Arrival Day, 14 Jun - Sovereign's Birthday, 19 Jun - Labour Day, 19 Jun - Corpus Christi, 28 Jul - Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan), 1 Aug - Emancipation Day, 31 Aug - Independence Day, 24 Sep - Republic Day, 24 Oct - Diwali (Festival of Lights), 25 Dec - Christmas Day, 26 Dec - Boxing Day.

Airline Name: BWIA (BW)

International Airports: Port of Spain (POS) (Piarco), Crown Point (TAB)

Find each detail of visa rules and visa information including business visa and tourist visa, check-out the below written content.

Tourist Visa

Applicant’s passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of intended travel plan.
Two completely filled-in visa forms duly signed by the Applicant (photocopy is allowed).
Two latest passport size photographs (2 x 2 inches). The photographs should be of good quality with a clear image.
Application should be attached with a Covering Letter mentioning the purpose of visit in detail.
Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
Original invitation letter with Company Stamp, only if it is addressed by a source excluding the Applicant. The same can also be from a Friend or Relative in Trinidad and Tobago. This invitation letter must mention the purpose of the visit, the duration of travel, the source of funding and the expenses for travel to the country.
On the other hand, an original letter from the Travel Agency with detailed package itinerary.
A Letter from the present Employer stating the Applicant's designation, the duration of Employment, salary, and a confirmation of rejoining the Company after the visit to Trinidad and Tobago. Letter must be in original, with the stamp of the Company should be attached with the application form.
Evidence of enough funds for maintenance of the complete duration of stay.
Applicant’s bank statements for past 6 months (in original).
A certified copy of latest Income Tax Return.
The Visa for the next destination of travel (if any).
If traveling with a Minor, a notarized authorization letter from the Child's parents / legal guardians is required. Visa remains valid for 90 days from the date of issue and the duration of stay is determined by the Immigration Authorities on arrival.
The Processing time can take up to 3 working days.
If the Applicant wants to apply through a third party, the authorization form provided should be filled in completely.
If required, the Visa Officer can request for further information and personal interview.
The Visa Fee should be paid in the form of Bank Draft, drawn in favor of "High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago", payable in New Delhi.

Single Entry is Rs. 1257
Double Entry is Rs. 2514

Family Visit Visa

If the applicant(s) is traveling on a non-official / private visit and are being sponsored by a national resident of Trinidad & Tobago, then the sponsor need to apply on behalf of the visitors to the Immigration authorities in Port of Spain for visa. Once the approval is received, the Embassy in New Delhi can endorse the passport with the visa stamp.
For Applicant traveling for a Non-Official/ private visit and sponsored by a National Resident of Trinidad & Tobago, should get the Sponsor to apply on his / her behalf to the Immigration Authorities in the Port of Spain. After getting the approval, the Embassy in New Delhi can endorse the passport with the visa stamp. The other requirements are the same as for a Tourist visa.

Single Entry is Rs. 1257
Double Entry is Rs. 2514

Business Visa

Applicant’s passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of intended travel plan.
Two completely filled-in visa forms duly signed by the Applicant (photocopy is allowed).
Two latest passport size photographs (2 x 2 inches). The photographs should be of good quality with a clear image.
Application should be attached with a Covering Letter mentioning the purpose of visit in detail.
Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
The visa forms should be enclosed with an Introductory Letter from the Company / Firm mentioning the purpose of applicant’s visit.
A Letter from the present Employer stating the Applicant's designation, the duration of Employment, salary, and a confirmation of rejoining the Company after the visit to Trinidad and Tobago. Letter must be in original, with the stamp of the Company should be attached with the application form.
Applicant's Business Card should be enclosed (if any).
Application form should be enclosed with proof of enough funds for maintenance for the entire duration of stay / tour.
Bank statements for the past 6 months (in original) of the applicant.
A certified copy of recent Income Tax Return.
Visa for the next destination of travel (if any).
Visa remains valid for 90 days from the date of issue and the duration of stay is determined by the Immigration Authorities on arrival.
The Processing time can take up to 3 working days.
If the Applicant wants to apply through a third party, the authorization form provided should be filled in completely.
If required, the Visa Officer can request for further information and personal interview.
The Visa Fee should be paid in the form of Bank Draft, drawn in favor of "High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago", payable in New Delhi.

Single Entry is Rs. 1257
Double Entry is Rs. 2514

Transit Visa

Trinidad and Tobago doesn't issue transit visa.

Seamen Visa

Applicant’s passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of intended travel plan.
Two completely filled-in visa forms duly signed by the Applicant (photocopy is allowed).
Two latest passport size photographs (2 x 2 inches). The photographs should be of good quality with a clear image.
Application should be attached with a Covering Letter mentioning the purpose of visit in detail.
Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
The application form should be enclosed with a Covering Letter from the Shipping Company.
The Shipping Agent in Trinidad and Tobago should send a fax message to the High Commission and to the Immigration Authorities in the Port of Spain mentioning the particulars of the Seamen, the date and port of their joining the Ship.
A Letter from the present Employer stating the Applicant's designation, the duration of Employment, salary, and a confirmation of rejoining the Company after the visit to Trinidad and Tobago. Letter must be in original, with the stamp of the Company should be attached with the application form.
Application form should be enclosed with proof of enough funds for maintenance for the entire duration of stay / tour.
Bank statements for the past 6 months (in original) of the applicant.
A certified copy of recent Income Tax Return.
Visa for the next destination of travel (if any).
Visa remains valid for 90 days from the date of issue and the duration of stay is determined by the Immigration Authorities on arrival.
The Processing time can take up to 3 working days.
If the Applicant wants to apply through a third party, the authorization form provided should be filled in completely.
If required, the Visa Officer can request for further information and personal interview.
The Visa Fee should be paid in the form of Bank Draft, drawn in favor of "High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago", payable in New Delhi.

Single Entry is Rs. 1257
Double Entry is Rs. 2514

Work Permit Visa

Applicant’s passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of intended travel plan.
Two completely filled-in visa forms duly signed by the Applicant (photocopy is allowed).
Two latest passport size photographs (2 x 2 inches). The photographs should be of good quality with a clear image.
Application should be attached with a Covering Letter mentioning the purpose of visit in detail.
The Sponsor in Trinidad and Tobago needs to approach the Immigration Department for the Work Permit of the Applicant with all requisite details.
The Approval should be sent directly to the Embassy and a copy of the same should be given to the Sponsor who needs to send it to the Applicant.
The Job Offer Letter from the Company in Trinidad and Tobago with Company Stamp on it is required (in original with two copies) should be submitted with the application form.
The Bank statements for the past 6 months (in original).
A certified copy of latest Income Tax Return statements.
Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) should be attached with the application form.
Visa remains valid for 90 days from the date of issue and the duration of stay is determined by the Immigration Authorities on arrival.
The Processing time can take up to 3 working days.
If the Applicant wants to apply through a third party, the authorization form provided should be filled in completely.
If required, the Visa Officer can request for further information and personal interview.
The Visa Fee should be paid in the form of Bank Draft, drawn in favor of "High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago", payable in New Delhi.

Single Entry is Rs. 1257
Double Entry is Rs. 2514

Read on to this section to find-out about details of the nearest embassy of country or consulate of the country you want to visit. Apart from the office details, this section also includes the contact information and timings (for the visits).

Note: Applicants holding Indian Passport do not need Visa for stay up to three months for Visitor and Business Categories.

New Delhi

Name: High Commission for the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Address: B-3/26, Vasant Vihar
City: New Delhi- 110057
Country: India
Telephone: 46007500
Fax: 46007505
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0830 to 1530 hrs
Visa Timings: 1000 to 1200 hrs
Email: info@hctt.net , consular@hctt.net , admin@hctt.net
Territory Jurisdiction: No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.
Collection Timings: 1430 to 1530 hrs.

Chennai

Name: Honorary Consulate for the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Address: 11, Ponnappa Lane, Triplicane
City: Chennai- 600 005
Country: India
Telephone: 044- 2848 1366, 2848 0668 (Office), 2844 3829 (Res.)
Email: sugalchand@yahoo.com
Territory Jurisdiction: No Territory Jurisdiction. All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.

In this section, you can download the visa forms for the destination country according to your requirement and purpose of the tour. However, one must note that submission / acceptation of forms will subject to the visa rules and regulations of the specific country.

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