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Your gateway to India: Apply for an Indian Tourist Visa today

Looking to travel to India as a tourist? The process is easier than ever before, thanks to the Indian Tourist Visa! This electronic visa, specifically for tourists, can be applied online, making it a hassle-free and convenient way to plan your trip. India is a country that offers an exotic and diverse cultural experience, and with the Indian e-Tourist Visa, you an explore all that it has to offer without any stress.

But before you start your application process, knowing the eligibility requirements for the India Tourist Visa is important. Firstly, the visa is only available to travellers who plan to stay in the country for 180 days. You must also ensure that you leave the country within this time frame. The Indian Tourist Visa is also only meant for non-commercial trips, so you cannot conduct business activities while on this visa.

It's worth noting that the Indian Tourist Visa is not just meant for those visiting the country for leisure. It can also be used by international travellers coming to India for short-term yoga programs, volunteer work lasting up to a month, or courses that last no more than six months and do not grant a degree or diploma. These are the only valid grounds on which you can apply for the e-Tourist Visa for India.

What are the countries eligible for the Indian Tourist eVisa?

The countries eligible for the Indian business eVisa are as follows –
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Chile
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Myanmar
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Israel
  • Jamaica
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • Eritrea
  • Estonia
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Fiji
  • Oman
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Angola
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bolivia
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • Brunei
  • Bulgaria
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Macau
  • Malaysia
  • Qatar
  • Finland
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Georgia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • UAE
  • United States
  • Albania
  • Andorra
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Cape Verde
  • Cayman Island
  • Colombia
  • Comoros
  • Cook Islands
  • Costa Rica
  • Côte d'ivoire
  • Croatia
  • Cuba
  • Cyprus
  • Djibouti
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • East Timor
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • United Kingdom
  • Uzbekistan
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Guinea
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Canada
  • China
  • Hong Kong

Types of Indian Tourist Visa:

1. 30-Day India Tourist Visa:

  • Valid for 30 days from the date of entry into India
  • Double Entry Visa, allowing you to enter the country twice within the period of the visa's validity
  • The date of Expiry mentioned on the e-Visa is the date before which you must enter the country, not the one before which you must exit the country
  • Confusion can occur due to this aspect.

2. 1-Year India Tourist Visa:

  • Valid for 30 days from the date of entry into India
  • Double Entry Visa, allowing you to enter the country twice within the period of the visa's validity
  • The date of Expiry mentioned on the e-Visa is the date before which you must enter the country, not the one before which you must exit the country

2. 1-Year India Tourist Visa:

  • Valid for 365 days from the date of issue of the e-Visa
  • Multiple Entry Visa, allowing you to enter the country multiple times within the period of the visa's validity
  • Validity is determined by the date of issue of the e-Visa, not the date of the visitor's entry into the country.

3. 5 Year India Tourist Visa:

  • Valid for 5 years from the date of issue of the e-Visa
  • Multiple Entry Visa, allowing you to enter the country multiple times within the period of the visa's validity

Requirements for the Application:

  • Electronic or scanned copy of the first (biographical) page of the visitor's Passport
  • The Passport must be a standard Passport, not a Diplomatic or any other type of Passport, and must remain valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into India.
  • Recent passport-style color photo
  • Working email address
  • A debit card or credit card for payment of application fees
  • Proof of having sufficient money to fund the trip to and stay in India, as well as a return or onward ticket out of the country
  • A passport must have two blank pages for the Immigration Officer to stamp at the airport.
  • Entry and Exit Requirements:

  • Holders of the Indian Tourist Visa must enter and exit from the approved Immigration Check Posts, including 28 airports and 5 seaports.
  • Applying for an Indian Tourist Visa is simple and straightforward as long as you meet all the eligibility conditions and have everything required to apply. If you require any clarifications or guidance, you can contact our helpdesk for support. So go ahead and plan your trip to India with ease!