El Salvador passport → India

India visa for citizens of El Salvador

eVisae-Visa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · e-Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Visit the official Indian e-Visa portal
Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in and select 'e-Visa Application'.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport bio page and photograph as specified.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Use credit/debit card or other accepted payment methods.
5
Receive e-Visa via email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; check spam folder.
6
Print the e-Visa and carry during travel
Present a printed copy at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page (scanned)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Recent passport-size photograph
White background, 2x2 inches, JPEG format.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed onward/return ticket.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Generated after online payment.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid photograph (wrong size, background, or quality)

Follow the exact photo specifications provided on the portal.

Passport validity less than 6 months from arrival

Renew passport if necessary before applying.

Previous visa violation or overstay in India

Ensure compliance with all previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for India?

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for India?

Passport bio page (scanned); Recent passport-size photograph; Flight itinerary (round trip); Proof of accommodation; Visa fee payment receipt.

How long must my passport be valid for India?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

Sources

indianvisaonline.gov.in

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