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Visa Requirements for India Passport Holders (2026)

A India passport gives visa-free access to 58 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free27
Visa on arrival28
eTA3
e-Visa47
Visa required93

Visa-free destinations (27)

Angola (30d), Barbados (90d), Bhutan (14d), Dominica (180d), El Salvador (180d), Fiji (120d), Gambia (90d), Grenada (90d), Haiti (90d), Iran (15d), Jamaica, Kazakhstan (14d), Kiribati (90d), Macao (30d), Malaysia, Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Nepal, Palestine, Rwanda (30d), Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Senegal (90d), Seychelles (90d), Thailand (60d), Trinidad and Tobago (90d), Vanuatu (120d)

Visa on arrival (28)

Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Madagascar, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mongolia, Myanmar, Palau, Qatar, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Zimbabwe

eTA required (3)

Ivory Coast, Kenya, Papua New Guinea

e-Visa required (47)

Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, DR Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Georgia, Guinea, Hong Kong, Iraq, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Moldova, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Russia, Sao Tome and Principe, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia

Visa required in advance (93)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican, Venezuela, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Madagascar · Tajikistan · Gabon · Benin · Sierra Leone · Burkina Faso

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.