India, the cradle of the quintessence of human culture, is a country famous for its unique architecture, impressive attractions. This is a place not to be missed on the to-do list of many tourists. With a tapestry of culture and landscapes, accompanied by outstanding economic development in big cities, India is a country that attracts a large number of visitors each year for tourism or business. To start your visit or business trip to India, you need to apply for an Indian visa or you can apply for an India E-visa with a simple and time-saving procedure. The India E-visa was launched by Republic India in 2014, and so far it has allowed citizens from more than 175 countries including Vietnam to come to India without requiring a physical stamp on the new passport for business, leisure tourism, short courses, etc ... To be granted an India visa or India E-visa, what documents do Vietnamese and foreigners need to prepare? How do the visa application steps take place? How long will the processing time last?... All detailed information will be answered by Visa5s.com in the article below.
INDIA VISA POLICY FOR NATIONAL CITIZENS
From 2024, ordinary passport holders from 3 countries travelling to India for tourism purposes including Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal do not need a visa and will be granted a short-term stay on arrival, as follows:
INDIA VISA POLICY ON ARRIVAL (VOA)
Visa on arrival is only available to Japanese citizens, South Korea and UAE (only for UAE nationals who have previously obtained an e-Visa or an ordinary/paper visa for India). For nationals of all other countries eligible for an e-Visa, the e-visa application must be filled out online and the applicant must wait until an ETA is confirmed/issued to travel to India.
INDIA VISA POLICY - INDIA E-VISA
The India E-visa policy has been applied by India since 2014. Initially issued to citizens of 40 countries, India E-visa was later expanded to include countries and territories. International visitors have objectives to visit India such as: entertainment, sightseeing, visiting friends and relatives, attending short-term yoga programs, short-term volunteer work (for a maximum period of one month), medical treatment, business purposes,... The majority of foreign visitors require a visa to enter India. There are different types of visas, depending on the nationality of the tourist, how long they plan to stay in the country, and the purpose of the visit.
India E-visa is issued to the majority of nationalities. Just complete a simple online application form. India E-visa is processed quickly and the result is sent to the applicant's email.
LIST OF APPLICABLE COUNTRIES THAT CAN APPLY FOR AN INDIA E-VISA
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Afghanistan Albania Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burundi Canada Cambodia Federal Republic of Cameroon Cabo Verde Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Côte d'lvoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic |
East Timor Ecuador El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Gruzia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greek Grenada Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland Indonesia Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Litva
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Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Marshall Islands Morris Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Maroc Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Republic of Niger Niue Island Norway Oman Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Korea Rumania Russia Rwanda Saint Christopher and Nevis |
Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Suriname Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Turks & Caicos Islands Tuvalu United Arab Emirates Uganda Ukraina UK Uruguay USA Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Zambia and Zimbabwe
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IMPORTANT NOTE WHEN APPLYING FOR AN INDIA E-VISA (ONLINE)
INDIA VISA APPLICATION DOCUMENTS FOR FOREIGNERS & VIETNAMESE - CLASSIFIED BY PURPOSE OF ENTRY
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LIST OF DOCUMENTS |
INDIA TOURIST VISA |
INDIA BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL VISA |
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DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO PURPOSE OF ENTRY |
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Invitation documents:
Personal documents
Business documents:
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INDIA VISA PROCESSING TIME |
7 – 10 working days |
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WHERE TO APPLY FOR AN INDIA VISA |
Embassy of India, Hanoi. Vietnam:
Consulate General of India in Vietnam:
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INDIA VISA DURATION |
Visa duration can be granted as follows:
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LENGTH OF STAY & NUMBER OF ENTRIES |
Depending on the purpose of the trip as well as the approval of the Consular Office, the length of stay and the number of entries will vary. Currently, the number of entries being considered includes:
Refer to the Visa closing fee at https://www.cgihcmc.gov.in/page/visa-fee/ |
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INDIA E-VISA APPLICATION DOCUMENTS FOR FOREIGNERS & VIETNAMESE 2024
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LIST OF DOCUMENTS |
INDIA TOURIST E-VISA |
INDIA BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL E-VISA |
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DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO PURPOSE OF ENTRY |
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INDIA VISA PROCESSING TIME |
3 – 5 working days |
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WHERE TO APPLY FOR AN INDIA VISA |
Applications for an India Evisa are submitted and processed directly electromagnetically through the website of the Indian Government: Indian Visa Online Website |
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INDIA E-VISA FEE |
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80 USD |
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