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title: India visa for citizens of Nauru
description: Citizens of Nauru need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# India visa for citizens of Nauru

Citizens of Nauru 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-Tourist Visa (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **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 Indian eVisa portal** — Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, travel details and upload photo and passport scan
3. **Pay visa fee** — Use credit/debit card for online payment; fee varies by nationality
4. **Receive application reference number** — Note the temporary application ID for tracking
5. **Wait for processing** — Usually processed within 4 business days; check status online
6. **Download eVisa** — Print the approved eVisa document (must be carried on arrival)
7. **Travel to India** — Arrive via one of 32 designated airports or 5 seaports; present eVisa and passport

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Recent passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches, JPEG
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking showing departure from India
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For tourist eVisa
- **Email address** (Supporting): For receiving eVisa approval
- **Credit or debit card** (Financial): For payment of eVisa fee
- **Personal information form (online)** (Supporting): Filled on the eVisa portal

## 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 entries before submission
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Failed photograph requirements** — Upload a recent, white-background, 2x2 inch photo
- **No onward/return ticket** — Provide confirmed flight booking showing departure

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport bio page scan; Recent passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Email address; Credit or debit card; and 1 more.

### 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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