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title: India visa for citizens of Finland
description: "Citizens of Finland need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: Up to 4 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# India visa for citizens of Finland

Citizens of Finland 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.*

Official application site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

## 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:** Up to 4 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **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 official e-Visa portal** — Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html and click 'Apply for eVisa'.
2. **Fill online application form** — Enter personal, passport, travel details and upload photo and passport scan.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee online using credit/debit card or other electronic means.
4. **Receive e-Visa via email** — Processing usually takes up to 4 days; carry a printed copy when traveling.
5. **Arrive at designated port** — Enter through one of 32 airports or 5 seaports authorized for e-Visa.
6. **Present e-Visa at immigration** — Show printed e-Visa and passport to immigration officer for stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Digital photograph** (Identity): Meets specifications for e-Visa application.
- **Confirmed return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from India within 30 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Not always requested but may be asked at immigration.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity.
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel, optional): Shows accommodation arrangements in India.

## Good to know

- Only two e-Tourist Visas can be obtained per calendar year.
- Not eligible for foreign nationals of Pakistani origin or holding a Pakistani passport.
- Must arrive via designated airports (32) or seaports (5); e-Visa is not valid at land border crossings.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application data** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Previous visa violation or overstay in India** — Adhere to previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Finland need a visa for India?

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

### How long can citizens of Finland stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the India visa cost for citizens of Finland?

Government fee: $100.

### How long does India visa processing take?

Typically Up to 4 days.

### What documents do citizens of Finland need for India?

Passport bio-data page scan; Digital photograph; Confirmed return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation.

### 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](https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html)

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