Palestine passport → India

India visa for citizens of Palestine

eVisae-Visa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Palestine 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 · 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Recommended but not mandatory; bank statement or credit card copy

How to apply

1
Visit the official Indian e-Visa portal
Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in and select 'e-Visa Application'.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a recent photograph.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay the applicable fee using a credit/debit card or other online payment methods.
5
Receive e-Visa via email
The approved e-Visa will be sent to your email within 3-5 business days.
6
Print the e-Visa and carry it during travel
Present the printed e-Visa at immigration upon arrival in India.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival in India.
Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 2x2 inches)
Photo must be JPEG, between 10KB and 300KB, with face clearly visible.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from India within the visa validity period.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement, credit card copy, or traveler's cheques showing adequate funds for stay.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card copy
Traveler's cheques

Proof of funds is not strictly required but may be requested by immigration officers.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via one of the 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within one 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; ensure name matches passport exactly.

Invalid or low-quality photograph

Use a recent, high-resolution photo with white background and no shadows.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying if it expires within 6 months.

Previous visa violations or overstay in India

Ensure compliance with all previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for India?

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

How long can citizens of Palestine stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for India?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages; Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 2x2 inches); Return or onward ticket; 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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