An Indian eVisa is an electronic document issued by the Indian Government that allows a foreign national to gain entry into India for specific purposes. India offers eVisa for tourism, business travel and medical travel.

As of 2025, regular passport holders from 3 countries visiting India for tourism purposes including Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal do not require a visa and will be granted permission for short-term stay on arrival.

It takes around 2 working days to procure an eVisa for India from the date of application.

You can travel to India for tourism, business or medical treatment with the relevant eVisa for India. However, you cannot take up employment or permanently immigrate to India with an eVisa.

The Visa on Arrival facility is only for the nationals of Japan, South Korea and UAE (only for such UAE nationals who had earlier obtained e-Visa or regular/paper visa for India).For the national?s of all other countries eligible for e-Visa, the e-visa application have to be filled online and the applicant must wait till the confirmation/Grant of ETA for travelling to India.

No, you do not require any type of valid visa if you are in transit and will not be exiting the transit area of the airport in India.

India is a historic country with a rich culture. It is popular for its monuments, palaces, beaches, wildlife parks, Himalayan ranges and gorgeous temples & monasteries. A land of diversity and color, India is a vast country with innumerable attractions that bring in millions of tourists to its shores each year.

The currency of India is Indian Rupees. US dollars are not widely accepted in India. One should carry sufficient amount of local currency while traveling in India.

Almost all foreign nationals need an eVisa for traveling to India for leisure or business. Unless you possess an Overseas Citizenship Card (OCI) for India, you need a visa to travel to India. The applicant should have a passport valid for atleast 6 months at the time of visa application.

An applicant needs to submit a copy of his passport and a photo to apply for a tourist eVisa to India. For business eVisa, additional documents such as Invitation letter or sponsorship letter may be needed.

The process of applying for an Indian eVisa is quite simple. Fill in the application form on fasttrackvisa.com, upload the necessary documents and make the payment online. We will have your eVisa processed and emailed to you within the specified time. You can also download it from the "My Account" section on our website.

Other types of visas issued by the Indian Government are Employment visas, Project visa, Research visa, Conference Visa & Transit visa.

One can enter India with an eVisa through 29 designated airports and 5 major sea ports. All major international airports in India allow entry of foreign nationals holding a valid eVisa for India.

The rejection rate for Indian eVisa is negligible. Typical reason for rejection are mismatch in the fields of your eVisa application form and the details on your passport.

Main airports in India are IGI Airport in New Delhi, CST Airport in Mumbai, Chennai International Airport, NSCBI Airport in Kolkata and KIA Airport in Bengaluru.