The Indian e-Visa system makes visiting India for tourism, business, or medical purposes convenient. Follow these 11 steps for a successful application.
Visit the official Indian Visa Online portal. Verify your nationality is eligible for e-Visa and review document requirements for your visa type.
Click "Register Now." Provide email, create a password, and fill in personal details to register.
Sign in and select "Apply for Visa" to begin.
Choose Tourist, Business, Medical, Conference, or other category matching your purpose.
Full name, date of birth, gender, nationality, passport details, contact info—exactly as in your passport.
Date of arrival, port of entry (airport/seaport), intended exit date.
Scan and upload: passport bio page, recent passport-style photo (white background), and any supporting docs (e.g., business invitation, hospital letter). Follow file format/size limits.
Double-check every field. Errors cause delays or rejection. Click "Submit" when confident.
Secure payment gateway accepts credit/debit cards. Fee varies by nationality and visa type.
You'll receive a confirmation email with an Application ID. Use it to check status via your account.
If approved, the e-Visa (PDF) is emailed. Print a copy to carry with your passport. Verify validity dates and entry conditions.