Permits & Regulations

Visa & Travel Requirements for India

If you're planning to visit India, understanding visa regulations, entry requirements, and travel guidelines is essential. Here’s a complete guide to India’s visa process and travel requirements for tourists.

 Visa Requirements for India

India offers various visa options depending on purpose, nationality, and duration of stay.

1. e-Visa (Online Visa) – Best for Short-Term Travelers

✅ Available for tourism, business, and medical visits.
✅ Can be applied online via the official Indian e-Visa website.
✅ Validity:

• 30-day e-Tourist Visa – Valid for 30 days, double entry, non-extendable.
• 1-Year & 5-Year e-Tourist Visa – Multiple entry, allows continuous stay of 90 days per visit (for most countries).
  ✅ Processing Time: 3-5 days.

 Eligible Countries: Over 160 nations, including the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and EU countries.
 Apply Here: Indian e-Visa Portal

2. Regular Tourist Visa (Sticker Visa) – For Longer Stays

✅ Issued by Indian Embassies/Consulates for 6 months to 10 years (depending on nationality).
✅ Multiple-entry visas available for most travelers.
✅ Processing Time: 1-2 weeks (varies by country).