For International Visitors
Choose Your Nationality
India's visa rules are largely the same for all foreign nationals — but a few things (e-Visa eligibility, tourist visa validity, where you apply) differ by country. Pick yours for a focused guide.
India Visa for US Citizens
Up to 10 years, multiple entry (restored for US nationals)
India Visa for UK Citizens
Up to 5 years, multiple entry
India Visa for Canadian Citizens
Previously-issued ones currently not valid for travel (see note)
India Visa for Australian Citizens
e-Tourist online, or a regular tourist visa via an Indian mission
India Visa for German Citizens
Employment Visa (paid work with an Indian entity)
India Visa for Japanese Citizens
Available at six designated airports — fee ₹2,000, non-extendable
India Visa for UAE Citizens
Only for UAE nationals who previously held an Indian e-Visa or regular visa
India Visa for French Citizens
30-day (double entry) or 1-/5-year multiple entry with up to 90 days per visit
India Visa for Singapore Citizens
Not available — VoA is limited to Japan, South Korea and (conditionally) the UAE
India Visa for Italian Citizens
Not available — apply before travel
India Visa for South Korean Citizens
Available at six designated airports — fee ₹2,000, non-extendable
Don't see your country? The core requirements are the same for all foreign nationals — start with the Visa Finder or ask our team.
Official government sources
We base our guidance on official Indian government sources and update it as rules change. Requirements are set by the authorities and can change — always verify the current position directly before you apply: