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India visa for citizens of Luxembourg

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days, double entry)

Citizens of Luxembourg 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 · Tourist (30 days, double entry)
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
Access the official Indian eVisa portal
Visit https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/ and select the appropriate visa type (e-Tourist).
2
Fill out the online application form
Provide personal details, passport information, travel itinerary, and address in India.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport photo and scanned bio page in the specified formats.
4
Pay the visa fee
Use a credit/debit card to pay the government fee (approx. USD 25) plus a non-refundable processing fee.
5
Receive application reference number
After payment, you will receive a temporary application ID; check your email for confirmation.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days; you may check status online using the reference number.
7
Receive e-Visa approval letter
If approved, an e-Visa (ETA) will be sent by email as a PDF – print two copies for travel.
8
Carry printed e-Visa and passport while traveling
Present both at airline check-in and at Indian immigration upon arrival via designated airports or seaports.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity from date of arrival)
Must have at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
Recent passport-style digital photograph (2x2 inches, white background)
JPEG format, max 1 MB, face must cover 70-80% of photo.
Scanned copy of passport bio page
PDF/JPEG, clear and legible.
Previous Indian e-Visa or old passport (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested for verification.

Travel

Return or onward flight booking
Proof of exit from India within visa validity.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
Optional but recommended; address in India may be required.

Financial

Credit or debit card (for visa fee payment)
Visa/Mastercard/Amex accepted; processing fee non-refundable.
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or cash)
Optional
Not mandatory but may be asked at immigration.

Supporting

Email address
e-Visa approval letter will be sent by email.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports in India.
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.
30-day e-Tourist Visa permits double entry only; 1-year and 5-year variants allow multiple entries.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months from date of arrival.

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.

Photograph or passport scan does not meet specifications.

Follow photo guidelines (white background, 2x2 inches, no shadows).

Applicant holds Pakistani passport or is of Pakistani origin.

This route is not available; must apply for a regular visa through the Indian embassy.

Incorrect or incomplete information in the application.

Double-check all entries before submission; ensure spelling matches passport exactly.

Previous overstay or visa violation in India.

Maintain compliance with India's immigration rules; any prior violation may lead to rejection.

FAQ

Do citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for India?

Citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days, double entry).

How long can citizens of Luxembourg stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Luxembourg need for India?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity from date of arrival); Recent passport-style digital photograph (2x2 inches, white background); Scanned copy of passport bio page; Return or onward flight booking; Credit or debit card (for visa fee payment); Email address; and 3 more depending on your situation.

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/

Sources

indianvisaonline.gov.in

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