Before you apply
Who needs a visa, whether you qualify and the documents India asks for.
4 Indian resources in this topic
Requirements & how-to guidance
- India e-Visa explainedGuidance
How India's e-Visa scheme works — the official portal, its sub-categories, and when a regular sticker visa is needed instead — with the official Bureau of Immigration guidance.
- India entry requirements and passport validityGuidance
India entry requirements and passport validity in plain language — including the six-months passport-validity guidance — with the official Bureau of Immigration sources.
- India visa eligibilityGuidance
Eligibility for India visas — awaiting review against the official Bureau of Immigration and Indian e-Visa sources.
- Documents for an India visa applicationGuidance
Documents required for an India visa application — awaiting review against the official Indian e-Visa and Bureau of Immigration sources.