How to Get Indian Visa

To get an Indian visa, you can apply online or visit an Indian diplomatic mission: 

Online application

You can apply for an e-visa online athttps://indianvisaonline.gov.in/ You’ll need to upload a photo and passport page, pay the fee, and receive an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) by email. When you arrive in India, you can print the ETA and present it at the Immigration Check Post to get your e-visa stamped in your passport. 

In-person application

You can apply for a visa at an Indian embassy or consulate. You may need to provide documents such as a completed application form, passport photos, and your passport. 

 

The time it takes to process a visa depends on several factors, including the type of visa and the applicant’s nationality. Tourist visas for applicants from the US, Europe, Australia, and Canada typically take 2–4 days to process. Business visas may take longer due to additional verification requirements. 

Some countries are visa-exempt, while others offer visas on arrival or e-visas online. 

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