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26 providers · 199 destinations · 199 passports
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Byevisa vs Travisa: which visa service fits your trip? (2026)
An independent, side-by-side look at Byevisa and Travisa using facts from the VisaScout catalogue. Prices and processing times are sample figures, last updated 1 Aug 2026 — confirm the live numbers on each provider's own site.
Side-by-side facts
Fees & times are sample data| Fact | Byevisa | Travisa |
|---|---|---|
| Provider type | Private visa service | Private visa service |
| Headquarters | Spain | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Founded | — | — |
| Destinations (approx.) | ~110 | ~120 |
| Passports served | Most passports | 2 listed countries |
| Visa types | Tourist, Business, Transit | Tourist, Business, Student, Work |
| Service fee from (sample) | ₹2,240 | ₹6,560 |
| Avg. processing (sample) | 5 days | 10 days |
| Express option | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Email and chat, European hours | Phone and email, US business hours |
| Refunds | Service fee refundable before submission, per published terms. | Service fees refundable before the file is lodged with the consulate. |
| Listing check | Done | Done |
| VisaScout score (computed) | 4.6 | 4.2 |
Who each one suits
Choose Byevisa if you want…
- a lower sample starting service fee
- a faster average processing time in our catalogue
- transit visas, which Travisa does not list
- applications for most passports
One form covers most supported destinations
Full Byevisa profileChoose Travisa if you want…
- wider destination reach (~120 vs ~110)
- student and work visas, which Byevisa does not list
Physical consular submissions handled end to end
Full Travisa profileYou may not need either
Many destinations let you apply yourself on an official government portal, with no service fee. Check the destination guides for the official links, and use the document checklist to prepare.
Frequently asked questions
Is Byevisa or Travisa cheaper?
In the VisaScout catalogue Byevisa has the lower sample starting service fee (₹2,240). Real totals depend on the destination, visa type, speed and government fee, so compare the live price on both sites for your exact trip.
Which is faster, Byevisa or Travisa?
Byevisa has the shorter catalogue average (5 days, sample). Most of the wait is the government's processing time, which neither provider controls.
Are Byevisa and Travisa official government services?
No. Both are private companies that charge a service fee. You can usually apply directly on the destination's official portal or at its embassy without either.
Can either guarantee my visa?
No. Visa approval is always at the destination government's discretion. A provider can help you avoid mistakes in the application, but cannot guarantee the outcome.
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