: Provided by an Indian host or company, detailing the relationship and the nature of the visit.

: Typically used for Tourist Visas to explain your travel plans and ties to your home country.

Depending on your travel category, you may need one of the following:

For a successful application, your write-up (often a cover letter or letter of intent) should clearly state your purpose, itinerary, and intent to return to your home country. Types of Supporting Letters

You can use this structure to draft a professional cover letter for your application. Indian Visa - Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg

: Often required for Student Visas , detailing academic background and reasons for choosing India. Template: General Tourist Visa Cover Letter

: A formal request from your current employer stating your role and the purpose of your visit to India.