50 e-Visa Countries for Indian Passport Holders in 2025

Thousands of people travel across borders every day either for business, pleasure, education, etc. Before entering a particular country, one of the essential documents you must carry is your visa. Obtaining a visa can be a long and tiring process. However, with the introduction of the e-Visa, you can now do the same quickly and smoothly!

1. Singapore

A tropical island nation, Singapore is situated at the southernmost point of the Malay Peninsula. It is the largest and busiest port in Southeast Asia. One of just three city-states worldwide is Singapore, translates to "Lion City" in Sanskrit. The country is an enthralling tourist destination with its renowned sites, contemporary architectural styles, and breathtaking skylines. 

Singapore offers e-visa entry for Indian passport holders for a stay period of up to 30 days after paying the fees of 30 Singaporean dollars.

2. Vietnam

Adorned with distinct culture, food and mesmerizing landscape, Vietnam is an easy add-on to your travel destinations. Famous tourist places in Vietnam like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Long Bay attract thousands of tourists and offer a unique experience! 

Vietnam offers Indian tourists e-visa and visa on arrival facilities that is valid for 30 days. One is required to pay visa fees of US $35 to enter and explore this beautiful country.

3. Malaysia

You cannot miss Kuala Lumpur, the Petronas Twin Towers, Mount Kinabalu, Legoland, Batu Caves and the Langkawi Sky Bridge all in Malaysia! You will find diverse cultures in this Asian territory, offering a myriad of experiences. There’s so much places to visit in Malaysia, especially in Borneo - the third-largest island in the world and the largest island in Asia.

Indian passport holders can visit Malaysia by applying for an e-visa online. You must pay the e-visa fees of RM105.00 + Service charges online when applying for your tourist visa to Malaysia. Indian passport holders can also visit Malaysia visa-free for a duration of 30 days from 1st Dec'23 and 31st Dec'26.

4. Indonesia

Indonesia is an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It's the largest country in Southeast Asia and the world's fourth most populated country. Indonesia is famous for its eye-catching attractions and adrenaline-rushing activities for everyone. There’s much to do and see in cities like Jakarta, Komodo, Bali, and Penida.

Indian passport holders can travel to Indonesia by getting an e-visa or visa on arrival, which is valid for 30 days upon entry. The visa fee for an Indonesian visa for Indians is IDR 500,000 ($32.32*).

5. Japan

Japan is the latest addition to the list of e-visa countries for Indians. A dream destination for many, Japan is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, including Mount Fuji and serene bamboo forests, as well as its rich cultural heritage, from ancient temples to bustling modern cities.

The Japan e-visa is valid for a single entry with a maximum stay of 90 days. The e-visa fee is currently 500 INR and is available only to those who travel to Japan by air. However, Indians exempt from short-term visa cannot avail of the e-visa for Japan.

6. Taiwan

Taiwan is a subtropical island in East Asia, located to the north of the Philippines. It is one of the most mountainous islands in the world. With its unique fusion of cultures, hot springs, lava rock coastlines, amazing beaches, diverse cuisine, traditional and modern city life and well-developed hospitality, the country is an ideal destination for many types of travellers.

Indian passport holders can easily apply for an e-visa to Taiwan to enter and explore the country for a period of up to 90 days. You are required to pay the visa fees of INR 3800 for a Taiwanese visa.

7. Myanmar

Myanmar is a small country located towards the west of Southern Asia and is famous for its temples and diverse culture woven into its natural landscape. The colonial architecture against warm sunlight welcomes tourists from everywhere, any time of the year. 

Indian passport holders who wish to visit Myanmar can apply for an e-visa online or avail of a visa on arrival, which is valid for up to 30 days. The cost for a Myanmar visa is US $50 which you can pay online or on arrival.

8. Bahrain

The beautiful and colourful country of Bahrain is in the Persian Gulf between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. It is a cultural mix, with warm climates, breathtaking beaches and incredible architecture. The country is known for its famous souqs, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Al Fateh Grand Mosque and the Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Indian passport holders who wish to visit Bahrain can apply for an e-visa online by paying the fees of BD 9.000 for a stay duration of 2 weeks (14 days). You can also get a visa on arrival at international entry points of the country, the cost of which is BD 5.000.

9. Cambodia

Cambodia is a small country but has a lot to offer to its tourists. From its rich history and heritage to its impressive natural scenery, the country is a popular tourist destination for people from all over the globe.

Indian tourists who want to explore Cambodia can do so by availing of an e-visa online or by getting a visa on arrival, which is valid for up to 30 days. You must pay the visa fees of US $30 + service charges.

10. Iran

Iran offers rich cultural history in arts, literature, poetry, cuisine and architecture, eye-catching attractions for everyone. The country offers so much potential and visiting the cities of Tehran, Shiraz, Esfahan, Mashhad and more are truly worth the trip.

To visit Iran, Indian passport holders can either avail an e-visa online, get a visa on arrival or even travel visa-free! The visa fees are EUR 60 and one can stay in the country for up to 15 days visa free and 30 days with a valid visa.

11. Laos

Known as the Quiet Heart of South-East Asia, Laos is a timeless beauty waiting to be explored. Laos will fascinate your inner traveller with its rich history, customs, and range of landscapes and civilisations. Laos has many attractions, landscapes and historic sites such as the Bolaven Plateau, Nong Khiaw, Plain of Jars, Nam Nern Night Safari and Luang Prabang Night Market.

If you want to enter Laos, you are required to have a visa which you can avail either online or on arrival. The visa fees for Laos is US $50 valid for 30 days.

12. Tajikistan

Tajikistan is a landlocked country bordered by Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. It is known for its rugged mountains, which are popular for hiking and climbing. The Fann Mountains have snow-capped peaks that rise over 5,000 meters.

Indian passport holders can easily visit Tajikistan with an e-visa or by availing a visa on arrival for up to 60 days stay. The visa fees are US $50 and US $70 with a GBAO permit.

13. Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is one of the least populated countries and has a wonderful mix of beautiful scenery, historic sites, lakes, national parks, nomads, and is perfect for a relaxing lifestyle.

Indian travellers who wish to visit Kyrgyzstan can apply for an e-visa online which is valid for 60 days. The Kyrgyzstan visa fee is 4605.65 SOM (or US $51.50).

14. Uzbekistan

The landlocked country of Uzbekistan borders Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. It is home to many famous places such as Bukhara (a museum city with over 150 architectural buildings), Registan, Khiva, Tashkent, Kalyan Minaret and Minor Mosque.

Indian passport holders can easily apply for an e-visa to Uzbekistan that is valid for up to 30 days. The cost of Uzbekistan e-visa is US $40 + actual charges of $15.

15. Australia

Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, located between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia is famous for its spellbinding scenery and natural attractions, the Great Barrier Reef, developed cities, wildlife and more, Australia is a place you must visit.

To make travelling to Australia easy, Indian passport holders can apply for an e-visa online that is valid for 12 months! The Australian e-visa fee starts from AUD190.00, depending on the kind of visa you choose and must be paid online.

16. Kenya

Kenya is a land of contrast and diversity that offers volcanic landscapes, wide-open savannah plains, majestic mountain peaks, winding rivers, deep blue ocean, dense forests, lush wetlands, vast deserts, and so much more! The country's parks, wildlife, conservation initiatives, people and vibrant culture are attractive on their own. All these make Kenya a famous tourist destination in the African continent.

Indian passport holders can simply apply for an e-visa online that is valid for 90 days to explore Kenya. The e-visa fees are US $32.50 + bank and processing fees. The Kenya government also introduced an eTA process to further simplify the entry process for Indians. 

17. Morocco

With coasts on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco is a rich and varied mix of cultures which is evidently portrayed in its architecture, languages and cuisine. The country offers travellers warm weather, stunning natural landscapes and tourist-friendly cities.

Indian passport holders who wish to travel to Morocco can easily apply for an e-visa online which is valid for 90 days and costs AED440.

18. Uganda

Another famous African country you must visit is Uganda (also known as the Pearl of Africa). Distinct gorilla and chimpanzee parks, safari trips, diverse activities, and mountain climbing, are just some of the many things you must experience when in the country. You also can travel to Lake Victoria and the River Nile.

Indian passport holders can easily apply online for an e-visa to Uganda valid for 180 days at the cost of US $750.

19. São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe (the two main islands) is in Central Africa, in the Gulf of Guinea. The island country has long, soft sand beaches, lush rainforests, volcanic peaks and rich fauna.

Those who wish to travel to São Tomé and Príncipe can avail an e-via online for a stay duration of up to 180 days. The e-visa fees for a São Tomé and Príncipe visa are US $60 (490,000.00 STD).

20. Zambia

Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Africa bordered by Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana. The country boasts incredible heritage sites, diverse wildlife, rugged terrain, and a vibrant culture. The most famous Victoria Falls is in Zambia and is a must-see wonder.

You can get an e-visa to Zambia online which is valid for 30 days at the cost of US $25.28 to visit the country.

21. Ethiopia

Ethiopia is a nature-lovers paradise, and well-known for its dramatic scenery, rich biodiversity and varied protected areas. Ethiopia is also famous for its coffee and rich culture.

Indian passport holders can easily apply for an Ethiopian e-visa online for a stay duration of up to 30 days. The e-visa fees are US $82.

22. Madagascar

Madagascar is a tropical paradise destination filled with interesting flora and fauna for tourists to explore. Being the fourth largest island in the world, Madagascar has an expansive landscape that makes for a perfect vacation.

You can apply for a e-visa online or a visa on arrival at Madagascar to explore the country. The stay duration for a Madagascar visa is 30 days and costs 115000 MGA.

23. Tanzania

If you’ve heard of Tanzania, you’ve probably heard of the famous snow-peaked Mount Kilimanjaro in the east African continent. Known widely for its natural charm, attractive beaches, wildlife, archaeological sites and ancient towns, Tanzania is a country you must visit!

You can apply for a e-visa online or a visa on arrival at Tanzania to explore the country. The stay duration for a Tanzanian visa is 90 days and costs US $50. 

24. Angola

Located on the western Atlantic coast of Southern Africa, the country of Angola has alluring nature, wildlife and a rich cultural heritage. The Kalandula waterfall, located in Angola, is the second-largest waterfall in Africa.

You can apply for a e-visa online, a visa on arrival at Angola or even travel visa-free to explore the country! The stay duration for an Angola visa is 30 days. For an e-visa, you are required to pay only service charges online. The cost for a visa on arrival is $120.

25. Benin

Benin is a small West African country with a rich history, culture, and natural landscapes. An interesting fact about the country is that it is known for being the birthplace of Vodou. The country has incredible wildlife, beautiful beaches and attractive city landmarks.

You can apply for a Benin e-visa online that costs EUR 50 and is valid for a stay duration of 30 days. You can also apply for a Benin visa at your nearest embassy which costs EUR 60. 

26. Botswana

The African country of Botswana is full of unique wildlife experiences. The country is home to elephants, lions, endangered African wild dogs, aquatic antelopes, rhinos, and many birds. Travel to Botswana for its parks, safaris, sceneries and sunsets.

Apply for a Botswana e-visa online valid for a stay duration of 90 days that costs 300 Botswana Pula.

27. Djibouti

The favourable beaches and climate of Djibouti attract thousands of tourists annually. Lake Assal in Djibouti is a volcanic crater lake which is one of the best spots for tourists. Indian passport holders can apply for a Djibouti e-visa online valid for a stay duration of 90 days that cost US $23.

28. Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa, is regarded as a stunning paradise where visitors partake in outdoor adventures and admire the stunning environment and fauna. The country has many beaches, museums and wildlife sanctuaries.

Indian tourists can easily apply for an e-visa online or get a visa on arrival at the cost of US $80 for a stay duration of 30 days.

29. Togo

The West African country of Togo has plenty of beaches, vibrant and colourful culture, rolling hills, savannahs, waterfalls and adventure activities waiting for you to explore. Indian passport holders who want to travel to Togo can do so by applying for an e-visa online! You can stay in the country for up to 15 days and take in all its beauty. The e-visa cost for Togo is 25,000 CFA francs.

30. Lesotho

Lesotho is a landlocked country in southern Africa. It is renowned for its rare and spectacular flora and fauna, landscapes and touristy places. It has mountainous terrains and is nicknamed 'The Kingdom of Sky'. Indian passport holders must apply for an e-visa online to enter Lesotho. The visa validity duration is 90 days and costs US $150.

31. Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua’s shoreline is washed almost exclusively by the Caribbean Sea and lines a 95-mile coast. Her sister Barbuda is surrounded by protective reefs and features a large lagoon and Frigate Bird sanctuary. The islands are known for their pink and white-sandy beaches and enjoyable climate.

Indian passport holders can either get an e-visa online or visa on arrival to enter the country. The visa validity duration is 30 days and costs US $100.

32. Colombia

Colombia boasts two oceans, a spectrum of climates, vibrant cities, incredible wildlife, and an abundance of adventurous activities, making it one of the most eclectic countries in the world! The country has many beaches and hidden islands. With its snow-capped Andean mountain peaks, rainforests, and national parks, Colombia offers something for all types of travellers.

Indian tourists who need to enter Colombia must apply for an e-visa online. The visa validity is for up to 30 days and costs US $82. 

33. Suriname

Suriname is a rainforest country that is part of the Amazon. 93% of the country's surface is covered with jungle. There are various places you can visit such as zoos and hiking trails, deep in the forest of Suriname.

Indian passport holders can enter Suriname either by applying online for an e-visa or availing a visa on arrival. The visa validity is for up to 31 days and costs US $25.

34. Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is a country in southwestern Asia on the western side of the Caspian Sea, between Russia and Iran. With its natural beauty, national parks, cultural attractions and astonishing architecture, mud volcanoes, the eternally burning flames of Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain), the country has a lot on the table in terms of tourism.

You can apply for an e-visa to Azerbaijan to enter the country using their official website. The visa is valid for 90 days and costs US $20.

35. Russia

Russia is the world's largest country, located in eastern Europe and northern Asia. The country has many attractions of art, history, architecture and culture. Russia is famous for Kizhi Island, Lake Baikal, Bolshoi Theatre, Red Square and the Russian Museum.

Indian passport holders who wish to travel to Russia need to apply for a visa online through the official e-visa website. The Russian e-visa costs US $40 with a validity of up to 60 days.

36. Turkiye

Turkey is the perfect place with stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world, is in the İzmir province in the west of Turkey. There's a lot to explore in Turkey and Indian passport holders can simply apply for a visa online to do so!

The Turkish e-visa costs US $50 and is valid for 30 days.

37. Georgia

Located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia, the transcontinental country of Georgia is on the coast of the Black Sea. It has mountains, beaches, vibrant cities, Soviet architecture, and holistic landscapes.

Indian passport holders who wish to tour Georgia must apply online for an e-visa. The fees for a Georgia e-visa are 20 USD + 2% service charges and is valid for a stay duration of up to 90 days.

38. Moldova

Moldova is a small country in Eastern Europe with a variety of cultures, traditions, natural landscapes, and historical sites. Chisinau is its capital and is known for its Soviet architecture, food, and wine. Popular must-visit sites include The Triumphal Arch, located on the main street of the capital, and The Tipova Monastery, which also features the Church of the Feast of the Holy Cross.

Indian passport holders can easily apply for an e-visa to Moldova online and stay in the country for up to 90 days. The e-visa fees for Moldova are EUR 40. 

39. Albania

Albania, a gem in Southeast Europe, captivates visitors with its breathtaking Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, historic Ottoman-era towns, and warm hospitality. The country is bordered by Greece, North Macedonia, Kosovo, and Montenegro, offering a mix of Mediterranean charm and Balkan history. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed town of Berat, the Albanian Alps, and the pristine beaches of Ksamil. 

E-visas for Indian travellers cost approximately ₹6,000 to ₹8,000, making it an accessible and budget-friendly European destination.

40. Armenia

Armenia, located in the South Caucasus region, is a country steeped in history and natural beauty. Its ancient monasteries, such as those at Geghard and Tatev, attract history enthusiasts, while Lake Sevan and the rugged mountains lure nature lovers. Bordered by Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Iran, Armenia offers a unique cultural blend. 

Indian travellers can apply for an e-visa for around ₹3,200, allowing them to immerse themselves in its rich traditions and stunning vistas for up to 21 days.

41. Bahamas

The Bahamas is a paradise of unparalleled beauty. Crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts define this Caribbean archipelago. The islands offer a mix of relaxation and adventure, from the bustling markets of Nassau to the serene beaches of Harbour Island. 

Indian visitors can experience this dream destination with an e-visa costing ₹8,000 to ₹10,000, enjoying a slice of tropical heaven just a short journey away.

42. Cameroon

Cameroon, often referred to as "Africa in Miniature," offers a slice of the continent’s diverse landscapes, ranging from savannahs to tropical rainforests and volcanic mountains. Mount Cameroon, one of Africa’s highest peaks, and Waza National Park, known for its wildlife, are must-visit attractions. 

The e-visa for Indian nationals is priced at approximately ₹10,000 to ₹12,000, making it an exciting option for adventurous travelers.

43. Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is a small but intriguing country known for its volcanic landscapes, biodiverse forests, and idyllic beaches. It’s bordered by Cameroon and Gabon, with the mainland region complemented by islands like Bioko. Despite its small size, the country offers rich cultural and natural attractions, including Malabo's colonial architecture. 

Indian travelers can apply for an e-visa at an approximate cost of ₹12,000, unlocking access to this lesser-known African destination.

44. Gabon

Gabon, located on the west coast of Central Africa, is a haven for eco-tourists and wildlife enthusiasts. With over 10% of its land dedicated to national parks, Gabon boasts pristine rainforests, savannahs, and coastline teeming with marine life. 

Indian travelers can apply for an e-visa costing approximately ₹9,000 to ₹12,000 to explore this offbeat African gem.

45. Guinea

Guinea, a West African country rich in natural resources and cultural diversity, is known for its dramatic landscapes, including the Fouta Djallon Highlands and Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The country is a treasure trove for adventurers seeking waterfalls, dense forests, and rich traditions. 

E-visas for Indians cost around ₹8,000 to ₹10,000, enabling travelers to experience the unspoiled beauty and vibrant traditions of this lesser-explored destination. 

46. Oman

Oman is a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, where desert landscapes, turquoise coastlines, and ancient forts create a mesmerizing backdrop. Situated on the southeastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, this country offers experiences ranging from the bustling souks of Muscat to the tranquility of Wahiba Sands. 

For Indian travelers, an e-visa costing around ₹4,000 to ₹6,000 makes it convenient to explore Oman’s rich heritage and hospitality.

47. Seychelles

The Seychelles, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is famed for its untouched beaches, turquoise waters, and granite boulders. This archipelago of 115 islands promises a haven for honeymooners and nature enthusiasts alike. Unique ecosystems, including the UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, make it a biodiversity hotspot. 

Indian travelers can secure an e-visa for approximately ₹3,500 to ₹5,000, opening the doors to a dreamlike getaway filled with marine adventures and serene retreats. 

48. Syria

Syria, despite its turbulent recent history, holds a wealth of ancient treasures and cultural significance. Its landmarks, such as the ancient city of Palmyra and the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, speak to its rich historical past. 

E-visas for Indian citizens are available for around ₹3,000 to ₹5,000, providing an opportunity to delve into a country steeped in history and resilience.

49. South Africa

South Africa, a vibrant mix of cultures and landscapes, is a must-visit destination for wildlife safaris, stunning coastlines, and urban adventures. From the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town to Kruger National Park’s Big Five safaris, the country offers unforgettable experiences. 

Situated at the southern tip of the African continent, South Africa offers Indian travelers an e-visa option for approximately ₹4,500 to ₹6,500, making it easier to explore this diverse and dynamic nation.

50. Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a beautiful island nation in South Asia, known for its lush tea plantations, golden beaches, ancient temples, and rich cultural heritage. Colombo, the capital city, offers a mix of modern life and colonial architecture, while Kandy is famous for the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Other must-visit attractions include Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the scenic beaches of Galle.

Indian passport holders can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online to visit Sri Lanka. The ETA allows a stay of up to 30 days, and the fee is approximately USD 50 for tourists.

You can apply for an e-Visa only if your Indian passport is eligible for an e-Visa in that specific country. Some countries also have additional eligibility criteria, so check those on the respective websites.

The e-Visa system has helped speed up the processing time at the borders for travellers as the e-Visa is already approved. You just need the immigration officer to check that you have the required documents and to stamp your passport.

Some standard documents you will be required to provide are mentioned below:

• Digital photograph 

• Valid passport of at least six months from the date of arrival in the foreign country.

• Personal and travel information such as proof of travel arrangements, accommodation, return ticket, etc.

• Valid credit or debit card for fee payment

• e-Visa application form 

• Online payment receipt

• Travel insurance with medical coverage. Check out the list of countries where travel insurance is mandatory, before leaving to your destination country.

Additional information or documents may be required depending on the country, so it is essential to go through the official government websites thoroughly before applying for an e-Visa.

Travel Insurance not only provides financial security in unfamiliar regions, but it also offers a wide range of coverages.

You can avail yourself of several benefits of travel insurance policies. Some of them are:

• Coverage for Medical Emergencies - During your trip, you might require emergency medical assistance – either accidental or illness-related. Travel insurance can cover your costs during such cases.

• Trip Cancellation or Flight Delays - A flight delay, missed connection or all-over trip cancellation are some unforeseen instances covered under a travel insurance policy.

• Delay/Loss of Belongings - In situations where your checked-in baggage got delayed, or you’ve lost your wallet, travel documents, etc., your travel insurance policy can provide monetary compensation for the same.

• Cover for Extended or Abandoned Trip - In the event of strikes, riots, natural disasters and other events, the duration of your trip can get hampered. Don’t worry about the expenses because your travel insurance covers for a cancelled or extended trip.

• Bounced Bookings - Have you ever finalised all your accommodation and event bookings only to reach there and find out that the hotel is overbooked, and your booking has bounced? In such frustrating situations, travel insurance with bounced bookings cover can save the day!

So, if you want to make your trip safer and ensure financial protection, it is best to purchase a travel insurance plan at the very onset! There are many plans available in the market, so you should compare travel insurance plans to get the best benefits at an affordable cost.