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Expired Passport

Applying with a passport that has expired or expires within 6 months.

Insufficient Funds

Failing to demonstrate enough financial resources to support your stay.

Criminal Record

Having a criminal history that disqualifies you from obtaining a visa.

Previous Visa Violations

Having overstayed or violated the terms of a previous visa.

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India Tourist e-Visa: Your Gateway to an Unforgettable Journey

India, with its vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes, is a top destination for travelers. If you’re planning a trip, securing your India Tourist e-Visa is the first step. This guide covers everything from visa types and eligibility to FAQs and insider tips to ensure a smooth application process.

Types of India Tourist Visas

Choose the right visa based on your travel plans:

1. Single Entry Tourist e-Visa

  1. Validity: 30 days from issue date.
  2. Stay Duration: Up to 30 days per entry.
  3. Best For: Short trips or one-time visits.
  4. Processing Time: 3–5 business days.

2. Multiple Entry Tourist e-Visa

  1. Validity: 365 days from issue date.
  2. Stay Duration: Up to 180 days per entry.
  3. Best For: Frequent travelers or long-term stays.
  4. Processing Time: 3–5 business days.

Is Your Country Eligible for an India e-Visa?

India’s e-Visa system simplifies entry for travelers from 166+ countries, categorized into:

e-Visa Eligible

Below is the full list of countries eligible for India’s e-Visa:

A: Albania, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan

B: Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil

C: Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde Islands, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoro Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia

D: Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic

E: Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, eSwatini

F: Fiji, Finland, France

G: Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana

H: Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR China), Hungary

I: Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy

J: Jamaica, Japan, Jordan

K: Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan

L: Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg

M: Macao (SAR China), Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar

N: Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Macedonia, Norway

O: Oman

P: Palau Islands, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal

Q: Qatar

R: Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda

S: Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland

T: Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Gambia, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu

U: Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan

V: Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam

Z: Zambia, Zimbabwe

Important Notes:

  1. Citizens of Argentina, Fiji, Indonesia, Jamaica, Malaysia, Thailand, and 17+ other nations pay $0 visa fees.
  2. Japan, UAE, and South Korea can also apply for a Visa on Arrival (VOA).

Sticker Visa Required

Citizens of these countries must apply for a sticker visa via an embassy:

A: Afghanistan, Algeria

B: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso

C: Central African Republic, China, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Congo (Rep.)

E: Egypt, Ethiopia

G: Guinea-Bissau

H: Hong Kong (SAR China)

I: Iran, Iraq

K: Kosovo, Kuwait

L: Lebanon, Libya

M: Macao (SAR China), Mauritania

N: Nigeria, North Korea

P: Pakistan

S: Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria

T: Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan

Y: Yemen

Visa-Free Entry

Only nationals of these countries enjoy visa-free travel to India:

  1. Bhutan
  2. Maldives
  3. Nepal

Step-by-Step Application Process

Applying for an India e-Visa is quick and straightforward:

  1. Create an Account: Visit Visa Centre AU’s portal.
  2. Fill the Form: Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
  3. Upload Documents: Passport copy, photo, and flight itinerary (if available).
  4. Pay Fees: Secure payment via credit/debit card.
  5. Track & Receive: Get real-time updates and download your e-Visa upon approval.

Processing Time: 3–5 days for e-Visas; sticker visas may take weeks.

Essential Documents Checklist

  1. Valid passport (6+ months validity from departure date).
  2. Digital passport-sized photo (white background, no filters).
  3. Flight itinerary (round-trip recommended).
  4. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation).

Tips for a Successful Visa Application

  1. ✅ Apply 1–2 months before travel for sticker visas.
  2. ✅ Double-check passport details match your application.
  3. ✅ Keep a printed copy of your e-Visa for immigration checks.
  4. ✅ Avoid overstaying—penalties range from $300 fines to 5-year bans.

Why Choose Visa Centre AU?

  1. 24/7 Support: Get assistance anytime during your application.
  2. Group Discounts: Apply with family/friends and save.
  3. Real-Time Tracking: Monitor your visa status via app or portal.

Ready to Explore India?

Don’t let visa hassles delay your adventure. Apply for Your India e-Visa Now with Visa Centre AU and embark on your journey stress-free!