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Destinations
Where can you go?
What each country asks of an Indian passport, how long you can stay, and our itineraries.
- ArmeniaVisa required; the Armenian embassy in New Delhi recommends the online e-visa · Not stated on the embassy page; the e-visa shows the days granted, so check it before booking
- AustraliaVisitor visa · 3, 6 or 12 months, as granted on your visa
- AustriaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- AzerbaijanElectronic visa · E-visas are valid for 30 days per the embassy; it does not say whether that is the length of stay, so check your approved visa
- BelgiumSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- BhutanNo visa; entry permit with Indian passport or voter ID, plus the Sustainable Development Fee · Set by the permit (the official FAQ gives up to 90 days for visas)
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required, but not for holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen, EU or US visa or a residence permit from those states · Up to 30 days per uninterrupted stay and 90 days in any 180 days, within the validity of the visa or permit used
- BulgariaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- CambodiaTourist visa · 30 days, single entry; extendable once by up to one month inside Cambodia
- CanadaVisitor visa · The border officer sets the stay on arrival; the visa itself can be valid up to 10 years or until your passport or biometrics expire
- ChinaVisa required; tourist · Set on the visa issued; not stated on the embassy pages we checked
- CroatiaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- CyprusCyprus short-stay visa, applied for through VFS Global for the High Commission of Cyprus in New Delhi; Cyprus is not in the Schengen area · Each visit up to three months in any half year, counted from first entry
- CzechiaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- DenmarkSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- Egypte-Visa · Not stated on the portal pages we could read; check your issued visa
- EstoniaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- FinlandSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- FranceSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- Georgiae-Visa for Indian passport holders, applied for online · Up to 30 days for a single-entry short-term visa under Georgian law; you request the days on the application
- GermanySchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- GreeceSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- Hong KongVisa-free visit after a free online Pre-arrival Registration · Up to 14 days per visit
- HungarySchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- IcelandSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- IndonesiaVisa on arrival for Indian passport holders · 30 days, extendable once by 30 days
- IrelandIrish short-stay 'C' visa, applied for in advance · Up to 90 days, or as border control permits
- ItalySchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- JapanTemporary visitor · Up to 90 days under the tourist visa; the consulate sets the length granted
- KazakhstanVisa-free entry for Indian citizens · Up to 14 days per continuous stay, and no more than 42 days in any 180
- KenyaElectronic Travel Authorisation · Not stated on the eTA portal pages we could read; check your approved eTA
- Kyrgyzstane-Visa required for Indian ordinary passports · Tourist e-visa for up to 1 month, single entry (a multi-entry 1-month option also exists)
- LaosTourist eVisa applied for online · 30 days from arrival, single entry
- LatviaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- LithuaniaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- LuxembourgSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 6-month period across the Schengen area
- MacauVisa-free for Indian passport holders, per the Macao SAR government's visa-free list · Up to 30 days
- MalaysiaVisa waiver for Indian passport holders until 31 Dec 2026, plus the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card · Up to 30 days
- MaldivesTourist visa issued on arrival, plus the online Traveller Declaration · 30 days according to Maldives mission pages; the immigration page we fetched does not state a length
- MaltaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- MauritiusNo visa to obtain in advance for tourists · Tourists up to six months per calendar year, set case by case by the immigration officer; the initial stay is commonly reported as 60 to 90 days
- MongoliaVisa required for Indian ordinary passports · Regular tourist visa up to 30 days, with one 30-day extension from the Immigration Agency; the e-visa pages we read do not state the stay
- MontenegroVisa required for Indian passports, but holders of a valid Schengen, Irish, UK or US visa · Up to 30 days, and no longer than the supporting visa is valid if that is shorter
- NepalNo visa for Indian citizens; by air you need a valid passport or an original Voter ID · Not stated on the Indian Embassy page; we could not reach Nepal's immigration site
- NetherlandsSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- New ZealandVisitor visa, applied for online before travel; Indian applicants have their own checklist · Up to 6 or 9 months depending on the visa; the visitor visa page says a maximum of 9 months in an 18-month period
- NorwaySchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- OmanVisa required in advance · 14 days on the conditional exemption, which cannot be extended; eVisa durations are shown on the ROP portal
- PhilippinesVisa-free entry for Indian passport holders · 14 days, non-extendable; 30 days with a valid US, Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Schengen, Singapore or UK visa or residence permit
- PolandSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- PortugalSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- QatarVisa-free entry · Not stated on the Visit Qatar page we read; widely reported as 30 days, extendable once, and India's MEA ties the period to your Discover Qatar booking
- RomaniaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- SerbiaVisa required for ordinary Indian passports, but holders of a valid Schengen, EU member state, UK or US visa · Up to 90 days in a six-month period, within the validity of the Schengen, UK or US visa or permit
- SeychellesNo visa; an Electronic Travel Authorisation before you fly, then a Visitor's Permit issued on arrival · Initial permit up to three months
- SingaporeVisa required · Set by the visit pass issued at the checkpoint
- SlovakiaSchengen short-stay visa, applied for through the Slovak embassy in New Delhi and its visa service provider · As set by the visa issued, up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- SloveniaSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- South KoreaShort-term visit visa · Up to 90 days on a single-entry short-term visa; Jeju Island alone has a limited visa waiver
- SpainSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- Sri LankaElectronic Travel Authorization · 30 days, double entry
- SwedenSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- SwitzerlandSchengen short-stay visa · Up to 90 days in any 180
- TaiwanOnline Travel Authorization Certificate · Up to 30 days under the TAC, per the Bureau of Consular Affairs
- TanzaniaVisa required: online e-visa · Ordinary single-entry visa for a stay of up to three months, per the Tanzanian embassy
- ThailandVisa-free entry + Thailand Digital Arrival Card · 30 days
- TurkeyVisa needed; e-Visa only with a valid Schengen, US, UK or Ireland visa or residence permit, otherwise a sticker visa · e-Visa: single entry, one month (per the Turkish foreign ministry)
- United Arab EmiratesVisa required in advance · 30 or 60 days on a single-entry tourist visa; 14 days on the visa on arrival, extendable once
- United KingdomStandard Visitor visa, applied for before travel · Usually up to 6 months
- UzbekistanElectronic tourist visa · The Uzbek embassy page we checked does not state the e-visa's validity or stay length; it is reported elsewhere as up to 30 days, so confirm it on the portal
- Vietname-Visa · Up to 90 days
How we write these guides.
Every guide starts from a real itinerary and a real budget in rupees. The visa and entry section is checked against the official government site, and each guide shows the date we last checked it. When rules change, we update the guide and say so at the top.