FAQs - VISA
- General Visa Questions
- General e-Visa Form filling Assistance Questions
- How to use the CKGS Website
- Government Online Visa Form
- Common Mistakes to avoid while filling Online Visa Government Form
- Applying for an Indian Visa
- Visa Applied For (VAF)
- Documentation
- Application Status Check
- Processing Time and Fees
- Transferring Visa From Old Passport To New Passport
- Applying for Family Members, Children or Co-Workers
- Business Visa
- Entry Visa
- Emergency Service
- Employment Visa
- Business Visa or Employment Visa
- Conference Visa
- Surrogacy in India
- Visas for Certain Professions
- Long Term Residents
- Re-Entry Permit
- Additional info for United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) funded Fulbright-Nehru Scholarship.
- New Visa / PIO Announcements from Prime Minister, Narendra Modi
- Travelling to Neighboring Countries
- Naturalization Certificate
- Contact list of FRRO
- Applying from CAMP
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Q.6.Do I need a visa to go to India?
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Citizens of United States and Non-US Passport Holders currently residing in US may apply under ‘Tourist Visa’ to travel to India for tourist purposes i.e. recreation, sightseeing, casual visit to meet friends and relatives etc.
Please click on the URL given below. Simply fill in the questions and you will get the information of the visa / category including jurisdiction, fees, document, checklist, forms, etc.
Tourist Visa- You must have a valid passport of your country.
- A valid Indian visa before you start your travel to India.
- Every traveler must have their own valid visa including minor children to travel to India.
- Those arriving in India without a visa bearing the correct validity dates and number of entries are subject to immediate deportation on a return flight.
- There is no fee charged for immigration facilities at the airports.
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