Singapore spouse visa: Dependant's Pass or Long-Term Visit Pass
How an Indian spouse joins a partner in Singapore. Learn which pass applies and who applies for it. See the role of MOM and ICA, and what to check before you move.
Read the guide →Spouse and partner visa guides for NRI marriages
Marrying someone who lives abroad means planning the visa as carefully as the wedding. These guides explain, country by country, how spouse and partner visas generally work, which documents to prepare and which mistakes to avoid. Rules change often, so every guide links to the official government source – always check it, and consider a qualified immigration adviser. Meravyaah does not provide visa or legal services.
NRI visa guides
Germany spouse visa: joining your partner as an Indian bride or groom
A simple guide to how a spouse can join a partner in Germany. It covers the national visa from India, basic German, housing, income and the residence permit.
Read the guide →Ireland spouse visa: joining your partner from India
How an Indian spouse can join a partner in Ireland. See how the route differs for spouses of Irish citizens and work permit holders, and what to do after you arrive.
Read the guide →Italy spouse visa: family reunification for Indian brides and grooms
A step-by-step guide to how a spouse joins a partner in Italy. First comes clearance in Italy, then the family visa from India, then the permesso di soggiorno after you arrive.
Read the guide →Malaysia spouse visa: Dependant Pass or Long-Term Social Visit Pass
A simple look at the two main routes for an Indian spouse moving to Malaysia. See how you apply for each one, which documents you need and what mistakes to avoid.
Read the guide →Registering an NRI Marriage in India: Certificates, Apostille, Passports
A practical guide to registering a marriage in India for NRI couples. It covers the main laws, the marriage certificate, MEA apostille or attestation for use abroad, and passport name changes.
Read the guide →Saudi Arabia spouse visa: family residence and family visit routes
How an iqama holder in Saudi Arabia can sponsor a spouse from India. Learn how family residence and visit visas differ, and which documents to get ready.
Read the guide →Qatar spouse visa: family residence for Indian brides and grooms
A simple guide to how a Qatar resident sponsors a spouse from India. It covers salary and housing rules, attestation and getting a Qatar ID.
Read the guide →Kuwait spouse visa: family sponsorship for Indian brides and grooms
A guide to how a Kuwait resident sponsors a spouse from India. It covers salary and job conditions, attested documents and getting a civil ID.
Read the guide →Oman spouse visa: the family joining route for Indian couples
A guide to how a resident of Oman sponsors a spouse from India on a family joining visa. It covers the salary rule, attested documents and steps after arrival.
Read the guide →Bahrain spouse visa: family residence for Indian brides and grooms
A guide to how a Bahrain resident sponsors a spouse from India for a family residence permit. It covers the salary rule, attestation and what happens after arrival.
Read the guide →Spouse Visa Documents Checklist: Organise Your Documents with Confidence
A simple checklist of the documents most spouse and partner visas ask for. It also has tips on translations, attestation and keeping a neat folder.
Read the guide →UAE Spouse Visa: Sponsoring a Wife or Husband on Family Residence
A simple guide to sponsoring your spouse on a UAE family residence visa. It covers who can sponsor, salary and housing rules, the attested marriage certificate and the usual steps.
Read the guide →New Zealand Partner Visas: A Guide for Indian Brides and Grooms
A simple guide to New Zealand partner visas. It covers partner of a New Zealander work and resident visas, partners of workers, the living-together rule and the usual steps.
Read the guide →Canada Spousal Sponsorship: A Plain-Language Guide for Indian Couples
A simple overview of Canadian spousal sponsorship when one partner lives in Canada. It covers the two application classes, who can sponsor, how to prove the relationship and the usual steps.
Read the guide →UK Spouse Visa: How the Partner Family Visa Works for Indian Couples
How the UK family visa as a partner or spouse normally works. It covers who can apply, the money and English rules, housing, documents and the usual steps.
Read the guide →US Spouse and Fiance Visas: K-1, CR-1/IR-1 and F2A Explained
A simple comparison of US routes for a spouse or fiance from India. It covers the K-1 fiance visa, the CR-1 and IR-1 immigrant visas, F2A for green card holders, and the usual steps.
Read the guide →Australia Partner Visa Guide: Subclasses 309/100, 820/801 and 300
A simple overview of Australian partner visas for Indian couples. It covers the offshore and onshore partner visas, the prospective marriage visa, sponsor rules, relationship proof and the usual steps.
Read the guide →Moving abroad
Checklist before moving abroad after marriage
A simple checklist for newly married Indians moving abroad. It covers documents, money, health, contacts, work and study plans, packing and staying in touch.
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