Namibia passport → India

India visa for citizens of Namibia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Namibia 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)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	4–7 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay, typically based on traveler's declaration

How to apply

1
Visit the official Indian eVisa portal
Go to https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html and select 'Apply here for e-Visa'.
2
Fill the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload a scanned passport bio-page and a recent photograph in the specified format.
4
Pay the visa fee
Make online payment using credit/debit card or net banking.
5
Receive eVisa via email
The approved eVisa is sent to the registered email within a few business days.
6
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival in India.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (bio-data page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.
Recent passport-size photograph
White background, 2x2 inches, JPEG under 1 MB.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Shows entry and exit from India.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
Address must match the one provided in the application.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at immigration; bank statement or cash.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card
Cash

No specific minimum balance required, but travelers must be able to cover expenses.

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 Indian e-Visa.
Applicants with a valid diplomatic or official passport must apply through regular visa channels.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission; use passport details exactly as on the bio-page.

Photograph does not meet specifications

Upload a photo with white background, front-facing, and within the size limits.

Passport scan unclear or missing mandatory pages

Scan the full bio-data page at 300 DPI in color and ensure all text is readable.

Previous visa violation or overstay in India

Adhere to visa conditions; if previously overstayed, consider consulting the Indian embassy.

Applying from a restricted region / non-eligible nationality

Check eligibility on the official website before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Namibia need a visa for India?

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

How long can citizens of Namibia stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 4–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Namibia need for India?

Passport (bio-data page); Recent passport-size photograph; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds.

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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