Which countries are eligible for e-Tourist Visa?

166 countries are eligible, including most countries worldwide. Check the official list on indianvisaonline.gov.in to confirm your country's eligibility.

Can I stay beyond 180 days on 1-year e-Tourist Visa?

Maximum continuous stay per calendar year is 180 days. You can accumulate days within the year but cannot exceed this annual limit.

What's the difference between 30-day and 1-year e-Tourist Visa?

30-day is single-entry valid 30 days from arrival with double entry. 1-year allows multiple entries with 180-day annual limit. Cost difference justifies 1-year option for most tourists.

Can I extend my e-Tourist Visa while in India?

No, e-Tourist Visa cannot be extended. Plan your travel within the validity period, or you must apply for a different visa type.

Is travel insurance required for e-Tourist Visa?

Travel insurance is not mandatory for e-Tourist Visa, but it's highly recommended to cover healthcare and emergency situations in India.

←🇮🇳 India

e-TOURIST

e-Tourist Visa

para India

India's e-Tourist Visa is the most popular entry document for foreign tourists. Available in three validity periods (30 days, 1 year, 5 years), it features quick processing (3-4 working days) and multiple entry options. Maximum stay per calendar year: 180 days for 1-year and 5-year visas.

Taxa Principal

USD 25

Processamento

3-4 working days

Validade

30 days, 1 year, or 5 years from approval

Estadia Máxima

30 days for 30-day visa; 180 days per calendar year for 1/5-year visas

Requisitos de Elegibilidade

✓Citizens of 166 eligible countries
✓Valid passport with 6+ months validity from date of arrival
✓Passport must have at least 2 blank pages
✓No prior criminal convictions
✓Purpose: tourism, sightseeing, leisure

Todas as Taxas

Fee	Amount	Note
30-Day e-Tourist Visa	USD 25	—
1-Year e-Tourist Visa	USD 40	—
5-Year e-Tourist Visa	USD 60	—
Processing Fee Surcharge	Free	—