We are fortunate and blessed enough to have friends and family around the world, and wanted to celebrate with everyone. While we would love to see you at all events, we realize that it may not be feasible and completely understand. Your presence in our lives is priceless and we are happy that you thought of us. In case you would like to watch the livestream of our wedding ceremony taking place on November 20, 2022 in Bengaluru, here is a link: TBD
The Tourist VISA process for India is very straightforward. It takes about 20-30 minutes to complete the application, and you should get your approval email within 48 - 72hrs. First, ensure your passport is valid to travel for 6 months after November 20, 2022. If not, you will need to renew your passport prior to applying for an Indian tourist visa. Apply for a tourist VISA online (https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html), including a small VISA fee. You will need the following information (see a sample visa form here: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/images/SampleForm.pdf): - Passport size photo (Max size 1MB, 350x350 pixels) - Passport first page photo (Max size 300KB) - Fields in the application: *Visa Service: eTOURIST Visa *Type of Visa: e-Visa *Reference: Please message Swetha for contact details (local India address and phone number) that you can use as a reference on your visa application, should you need one!
As of this time, India is no longer requiring a negative RT-PCR test for entry. However, all international passengers need to fill a self declaration form and upload proof of vaccination to the Air Suvidha portal prior to travel. You can access Air Suvidha here or download the app: https://www.newdelhiairport.in/airsuvidha/apho-registration Regarding COVID-19 testing when exiting India, please look up your country's guidelines on this. If you require a test, please let us know so we can connect you to local testing facilities. The US is no longer asking for negative COVID-19 tests for fully vaccinated travelers on entry.
We would prefer that you RSVP for the India festivities by Oct 1, 2022 and the Phoenix festivities by Nov 1, 2022! Please let us know here at Zola.com if you are able to attend our reception at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix, AZ on January 14, 2023! To RSVP for our India events taking place November 18-20, 2022, please WhatsApp +14803071182, or email AravindhWedsSwetha@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Swetha or Aravindh directly if you face any issues RSVPing. Thank you!
Yes, absolutely, anyone can wear Indian attire! Whether Indian or Western, we encourage wearing whatever makes you feel comfortable and stylish. If you should so wish to wear Indian attire, here are links to a few websites where you can browse and order online at your leisure: Women: 1. https://www.kalkifashion.com/ 2. https://www.panashindia.com/ 3. https://www.utsavfashion.com/ 4. https://www.perniaspopupshop.com/ Men: 1. https://www.manyavar.com/ 2. https://www.utsavfashion.com/
Yes, parking is complimentary at both Miraya Greens in Bengaluru and at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix.