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India visa for citizens of Israel

eVisae-Tourist Visa (30 days)

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · e-Tourist Visa (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time1–4 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit official India eVisa website

    Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in and select 'eVisa Application'.

  2. 2

    Fill application form

    Enter personal, passport, travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload photo and passport scan

    Upload digital photo and scanned passport bio page in specified format.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay using credit/debit card or other online methods.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Typically within 1-4 business days. Print a copy to carry.

  6. 6

    Arrive at designated port of entry

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration. Must enter via designated airport or seaport.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, with two blank pages)

    Upload first and last page.

  • Digital passport-size photograph (square, white background)

    JPEG, max 1 MB.

Travel

  • Return flight ticket

    Shows exit from India within 30 days.

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended.

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 for an Indian e-Visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid photograph (size, background, lighting)

Follow exact specifications: 2x2 inch, white background, front-facing.

Holders of Pakistani passport or origin

Not eligible; consult the nearest Indian embassy.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no prior visa violations or adverse records.

FAQ

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for India?

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

How long can citizens of Israel stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 1–4 days.

What documents do citizens of Israel need for India?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, with two blank pages); Digital passport-size photograph (square, white background); Return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.

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

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