Persons/Companies wishing to film documentaries in India are required to
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complete an Application Form (may be downloaded from this site - see link below)
Click here to open/download the Application Form in PDF format
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complete an Undertaking (may be downloaded from this site - see link below)
Click here to open/download the Undertaking in PDF format
return the completed Application Form and Undertaking to:
by email to:
hoc.amman@mea.gov.in
And by mail to:
Head of Chancery
Embassy of India
No. 13, Amr Bin Masádah Street,
Jabal Amman,1stCircle, Amman, Jordan
P.O. Box 2168, Amman 11181, Jordan
Amman
with one copy of synopsis of your proposed film, details of itinerary, passport details of the crew (no photocopies of passports please) as also a complete list of equipment which you wish to take to India in connection with shooting of your proposed documentary.
For filming documentaries on Wildlife click here
Click here to open/download Terms & Conditions for Filming (imposed by Ministry of Environment and Forests)
Once we have received all this information, the same will be forwarded to the concerned authorities in New Delhi for their clearance. Please allow us at least 10 weeks time for the clearance to be obtained. You may apply for visas only after the approval has been conveyed to you.
To expedite the processing, you can: All types of visa application forms can be obtained free of charge in any of the following ways:
Although these electronic submissions will enable us to start processing the applications sooner, the electronic submissions must however be followed by the following:
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Written application form with signature
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Undertaking in the prescribed form
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Script/synopsis
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Details of locations where documentary is proposed to be filmed
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Details of team members with their passport and other particulars (no photocopies of passports please)
List of cinematic equipment to be temporarily imported into India
These documents must be sent to:
Head of Chancery
Embassy of India
No. 13, Amr Bin Masádah Street,
Jabal Amman,1stCircle, Amman, Jordan
P.O. Box 2168, Amman 11181, Jordan
Amman