India Visa Information & Requirements
Welcome to India — a land of vibrant cultures, rich history, and unforgettable experiences. Before planning your journey, please review the India visa information below.
Do You Need a Visa?
Most foreign nationals require a valid visa to enter India. Visa requirements depend on nationality, purpose of travel, and length of stay.
Types of Indian Visas
- Tourist Visa – For sightseeing and leisure travel
- e-Visa – Online visa for tourism, business, and medical visits
- Business Visa – For meetings, trade, and conferences
- Medical Visa – For medical treatment in India
- Entry Visa – For eligible family members and special cases
How to Apply
- Complete the online visa application
- Upload required documents
- Pay visa fees online
- Receive an e-Visa by email or submit documents at the embassy
Required Documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Recent photograph
- Travel details and accommodation proof
- Supporting documents as per visa type
Processing Time & Fees
Processing usually takes 3–7 working days for e-Visas. Fees vary by nationality and visa type.
Arrival in India
Carry a printed copy of your visa and passport. Immigration officials may request return tickets
and accommodation details.