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FRRO Services for International Students at Sandip University, Nashik

The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Nashik plays a crucial role in managing the stay of international students at Sandip University. Here's an overview of FRRO services available to them:

Registration:

  • Mandatory Registration: Within 14 days of arrival in India, all foreign students must register with the FRRO office. Sandip University's International Students Office usually assists with this process.
  • Documents Required: Passport, visa, admission letter, student ID card, address proof, and completed FRRO registration form.
  • Benefits: Proof of legal stay in India, eligibility for bank accounts, SIM cards, etc.

Visa Extension:

  • Student visa (X-visa) is initially valid for six months and can be extended for the duration of the study program.
  • Extension Procedure: Apply at least one month before visa expiry at the FRRO office. Submit completed extension form, passport, current visa, fee, and proof of enrollment at Sandip University.
  • Multiple Entry Visa: Consider applying for a multiple-entry visa to avoid frequent extensions if planning international travel during studies.

Other FRRO-related Services:

  • Address Change: Inform the FRRO within 24 hours of changing your address in Nashik.
  • Exit Permit: Obtain an exit permit from the FRRO if leaving India permanently before visa expiry.
  • Lost passport: Report lost passport immediately to the FRRO and police, and apply for a duplicate passport from your embassy.

Additional Information:

  • FRRO Nashik Address: Opp. BSNL Telephone Exchange, Panchavati, Nashik-422003
  • FRRO Nashik Contact Numbers: +91-253-2392989, +91-253-2393370
  • Official FRRO website: https://indianfrro.gov.in/eservices/home.jsp

Tips for International Students:

  • Maintain a copy of your FRRO registration document and visa at all times.
  • Update the FRRO about any changes in your study program or personal details.
  • Be aware of visa expiry dates and plan extensions well in advance.
  • Consider seeking assistance from Sandip University's International Students Office for FRRO-related matters.
  • Remember, adhering to FRRO regulations ensures a smooth and legal stay in India for international students. Utilize the available services to manage your visa and registration effectively.