- VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd, India (hereinafter
referred to as VFS) is an outsource partner of the British
High Commission in Delhi and British Deputy High Commission
in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. In this capacity, VFS
receive from Applicants for a UKBorder Agency the required documents
and applicable fees for further processing. After the
visa applications are assessed by the Visa Section of
the British High Commission and British Deputy High
Commission, VFS handles the return of returnable documents
to Applicants, except where the British High Commission
or British Deputy High Commission elect to return such
documents directly to an Applicant.
- VFS do hereby declare that they have no role whatsoever
in the assessment of a visa application, which is the
sole prerogative of the Visa Section of the British
High Commission in Delhi and British Deputy High Commission
in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. Therefore, VFS will
not in any manner be liable or responsible for any delay
in the processing or rejection of any visa applications,
once the documents have been delivered to the British
High Commission in Delhi and British Deputy High Commission
in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
- VFS will take every precaution in handling passports
and documents submitted by applicants. Due to unforeseen
events and circumstances of Force Majeure, Force Majeure
means any event or occurrence which is outside control
of the Party concerned and which is not attributable
to any act or failure to take preventive action by the
Party concerned, but shall not include any industrial
action occurring within VFS or any sub-contractor of
VFS.
- The Applicant accepts that the courier acceptance
and delivery service is operated by a third-party, and
VFS does not assume any responsibility or liability
for any deficiency in service on part of the courier
company. In case a Passport is lost or damaged in transit,
the liability of VFS is restricted to reimbursement
of fees charged by the Ministry of External Affairs,
Government of India, for replacement of lost / damaged
passport through normal application procedure. VFS shall
not be responsible or liable for any consequential loss
or damage caused to the Applicant due to loss of his/her
Passport and supporting documents. VFS shall not be
responsible or liable for any consequential loss or
damage that may be caused to the Applicant due to loss
of passport and related documents. It is expressly understood
that when the Applicant or representative of the Applicant
submits the passport and related documents along with
the applicable visa fees, the Applicant has understood
the terms and conditions and details as mentioned herein.
The fees once paid by the Applicant are not refundable
under any circumstances
- Demand Drafts are subject to realization.
- Advertising material may accompany returnable documents
back to the Applicant. If the Applicant does not wish
to receive any advertising material along with passport
and related documents, the Applicant must intimate to
VFS in advance. Please note that no advertising material
sent back with the passport and related documents has
the endorsement of the British Government
- VFS have placed I frames/links on this website to other
websites which you may wish to visit. VFS does not review such
websites and has no control over their content. Therefore VFS
does not accept any liability if you visit those websites. Once
you link to another site, you are also subject to the terms and
conditions of that site.
- No employee of VFS has any right or authority to
change, amend, and amplify the contents mentioned herein
- For all claims, disputes of whatsoever nature, the
courts in Mumbai shall alone have jurisdiction.
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