A tourist visa lets you visit a country for leisure. It requires a valid passport, completed application, photos, travel plans, and proof of funds. It’s short-term and does not permit work.

A business visa allows for travel to conduct business activities, like meetings or conferences. It requires a valid passport, completed application, photos, an invitation letter, and proof of business intent. This short-term visa does not permit employment or permanent residency.

A student visa allows studying abroad. It requires a passport, application, photos, acceptance letter, and proof of funds. It’s valid for the study period and doesn’t permit full-time work.

A work visa permits employment in a foreign country. It requires a valid passport, job offer, completed application, photos, and proof of qualifications. Valid for job duration, not for permanent residency.

A transit visa allows brief stopovers in a country while en route to another destination. It requires a valid passport, travel itinerary, and proof of onward travel. It’s valid for short periods only.

A diplomatic visa is for government officials and diplomats traveling for official duties. It requires a valid passport, official invitation, and often a diplomatic note. It grants access for official functions.