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India visa requirements for citizens of United States.

eVisaStays of up to 30 days per visit.We can submit this for you

Yes — citizens of the United States typically need an eVisa for India, applied for online before travel; stays of up to 30 days are typically allowed.

e-Visa; designated airports/seaports only

Routes for India last verified 12 Jun 2026 against official sources.

India e-Tourist Visa (eTV): 4 required documents see the checklist.

Beyond short stays

Other ways into India for citizens of United States.

Study & Training

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India Student Visa (Study)~7 days processing
India Intern Visa~7 days processing

Work & Self-Employment

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India Employment Visa~7 days processing
India Project Visa~7 days processing

Invest & Capital

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India Business Visa (paper)~5 days processing

Family & Origin

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India Entry (X) Visa~7 days processing
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)Available

Special Categories

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India Research Visa~30 days processing
India Journalist Visa~5 days processing
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) CardGov fee $275 · ~60 days processing

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