Visa facility for Indian Nationals (ordinary passport holders)
Foreign Countries which allow:
Countries which are providing e-Visa facility to Indian nationals | Sr. No. | NAME OF THE COUNTRY | REMARKS |
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1 | Albania |
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2 | Angola |
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3 | Antigua & Barbuda |
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4 | Argentina |
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5 | Armenia |
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6 | Australia |
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7 | Azerbaijan |
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8 | Bahrain |
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9 | Benin |
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10 | Botswana |
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11 | Burkina Faso |
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12 | Cameroon |
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13 | Chile |
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14 | Cote d’Ivoire |
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15 | Djibouti |
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16 | Egypt |
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17 | Ethiopia |
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18 | Gabon |
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19 | Georgia |
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20 | Equatorial Guinea |
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21 | Hong Kong |
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22 | Indonesia |
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23 | Japan |
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24 | Jordan |
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25 | Kazakhstan |
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26 | Kenya | Since 5 Jan 2024, the Kenyan Government has implemented ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) in place of eVisa. ETA is identical to eVisa as it requires to be applied for and paid for prior to travel. |
27 | Kyrgyzstan |
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28 | Laos |
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29 | Malawi |
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30 | Malaysia |
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31 | Moldova |
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32 | Mauritania | w.e.f 05.01.2025 |
33 | Mongolia |
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34 | Morocco |
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35 | Mozambique |
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36 | Myanmar |
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37 | Namibia |
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38 | New Zealand |
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39 | Oman | visit visa: 3 months, 1 months-can be extended for one month
Employment visa/Investor Visa: 2 years
Golden visa: 10 years for investors
Family joining visa: 2 years
Business visit visa: 1 month, 3 month, 6 months |
40 | Philippines | Came into force on 28.10.2024 |
41 | Republic of Guinea |
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42 | Russia |
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43 | Sao Tome and Principe |
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44 | Singapore |
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45 | South Africa |
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46 | South Sudan |
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47 | Sri Lanka |
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48 | Suriname |
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49 | Syria |
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50 | Taiwan | Indian ordinary passport holders can obtain an e-Visa under two specific conditions: (i) if traveling with designated travel agencies approved by the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications for high-end group tours, and (ii) if visiting for business purposes with a recommendation from overseas offices of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council. |
51 | Tajikistan |
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52 | Tanzania |
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53 | Thailand | w.e.f 01.01.2025 |
54 | Togo |
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55 | Trinidad and Tobago | For the purpose of Employment and education |
56 | Turkey | Turkish e-Visa is being provided to Indian ordinary passport holders provided one has valid visa OR valid residence permit from one of the Schengen Countries, USA, UK or Ireland)
Validity of visa is 180 days (Stay cannot exceed 30 days) |
57 | UAE |
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58 | Uganda |
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59 | Ukraine |
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60 | Uzbekistan |
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61 | Vietnam |
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62 | Zambia |
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Countries which are providing Visa free entry for Indian nationals | Sr. No. | NAME OF THE COUNTRY | VALIDITY OF VISA FREE ENTRY PERIOD | REMARKS |
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1 | Angola | 30 Days |
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2 | Barbados | 30 Days |
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3 | Belarus | 30 Days | 30 days visa-free facility is there for Indian nationals to enter Belarus with following conditions:
- a valid passport or another substituting document for traveling abroad;
- financial means (at least two base amounts* denominated in dollars or Belarusian rubles for each day of stay, or 50 base amounts if the period of stay is 30 days);
- medical travel insurance valid across Belarus with a minimum medical coverage of €10,000;
- a valid multiple visa of the EU member states or Schengen zone with a mark in passport on crossing the border of these states and ticket with confirmation of departure from the National Airport "Minsk” within 30 days from the date of entry.
-Visa-free cannot be from Moscow airport since there is no passport control. |
4 | Bhutan | No limit |
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5 | Commonwealth of Dominica | 180 Days |
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6 | Cook Islands | 31 Days |
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7 | Dominican Republic |
| It is pertinent to note that all Indian nationals who are able to legally enter the European Union, United States of America, Canada and Great Britain can enter Dominican Republic, without the need of a Dominican visa. However, it is expected that the visitors need to buy Tourist Card for Dominican Republic which is usually purchased with air tickets. |
8 | Grenada | 90 Days |
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9 | Haiti | 90 Days | There is no bilateral agreement with Haiti for visa free entry. As Haiti is political unstable, Mission has not received any written confirmation from the Government of Haiti so far. As confirmed by our Honorary Consul General, this practice is followed by Haiti for Indian Passport holders. |
10 | Iran | 15 Days |
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11 | Jamaica | 30 Days |
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12 | Kazakhstan | 14 Days (non-extendable) |
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13 | Malaysia | 30 Days (Till 31.12.2026) | As per the website of Malaysian High Commission in New Delhi |
14 | Maldives | 90 Days |
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15 | Montserrat | 180 Days |
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16 | Nepal | No limit |
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17 | Niue Island | 30 Days |
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18 | Philippines | 14 Days (With certain conditions) | Indian nationals with valid AJACSSUK(American, Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Schengen, Singapore or UK) visas travelling for tourism or leisure may enter the Philippines visa-free for a maximum period of stay of fourteen (14) days. This is NOT applicable for business travellers. Business travelers are required to secure appropriate visas. |
19 | Rwanda | 30 Days |
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20 | Saint Lucia | 6 Weeks |
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21 | Saint Vincent and Grenadines | 30 Days |
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22 | Senegal | 90 Days |
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23 | Seychelles | 90 Days | Yes, but an amount of Euros 10-70 per person is charged for giving the Seychelles Travel Authorization (STA) |
24 | Thailand | 60 Days |
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25 | Trinidad and Tobago | 90 Days |
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Countries which are providing Visa on Arrival facility to Indian nationals | Sr. No. | NAME OF THE COUNTRY | REMARKS |
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1 | Angola |
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2 | Antigua & Barbuda | Yes, if the person has US/UK VISA. |
3 | Bahrain |
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4 | Barbados |
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5 | Burundi |
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6 | Central African Republic |
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7 | Cabo Verde | 30 days Tourism Visa Facility subject to pre-registration on the online platform EASE (Efficient, Automatic and Safe Entry of Travellers), and payment of the fee [Airport Security Fee and Tourism Visa fee] of Euro 53.50 (CVE 5900). |
8 | Djibouti |
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9 | Egypt |
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10 | Eritrea | For a group of 4 to 5 persons, individual case not entertained |
11 | Fiji |
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12 | Gabon |
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13 | Ghana |
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14 | Guinea Bissau | For Indian Nationals, Guine Bissau has visa on arrival facility, which is valid for 90 days, at a fee of 100 US $. However it is always advisable to get an authorisation to enter Guine Bissau, issued by the Ministry of Interior, issued on the request / application of the Host or Employer. |
15 | Haiti | Upon entry to Haiti, the visa may be renewed by one year for specific purpose. |
16 | Indonesia |
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17 | Iran |
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18 | Jamaica |
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19 | Jordan |
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20 | Laos |
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21 | Madagascar |
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22 | Mauritius |
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23 | Mongolia |
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24 | Myanmar |
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25 | Nigeria |
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26 | Oman | Visa-on-arrival facility is provided to passport holders having UK or US or Austrelia or Japan, or Canada visa and GCC nationals |
27 | Qatar | Tourist Visa-on-arrival period depends upon the hotel booking through Discover Qatar website visa fee gratis. |
28 | Democratic Republic of Congo (DPRK) |
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29 | Saint Denis (Reunion Islands) | Term and Conditions apply such as Visit must be planned through a licensed agency |
30 | Saint Lucia |
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31 | Saint Vincent and Grenadines |
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32 | Saudi Arabia | Indian nationals holding valid US, Schengen and UK visas and having travelled on such a visa at least once are eligible for visa-on-arrival. |
33 | Sierra Leone |
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34 | South Sudan |
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35 | Sri Lanka |
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36 | St. Kitts & Nevis | Visitor Visa, Extension with reason |
37 | Tanzania |
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38 | Thailand |
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39 | Zimbabwe |
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Disclaimer : This information is sourced from public and external sources as on 3rd March, 2025 the CPV Division or the Ministry of External Affairs will not be responsible for its accuracy. Indian nationals intending to travel abroad are kindly advised to cross-check this information with the Foreign Embassy/Consulate in India or Indian Embassy/Consulate abroad among others.