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title: India visa for citizens of Palestine
description: Citizens of Palestine 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 Palestine

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.*

Official application site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

## 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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival in India.
- **Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 2x2 inches)** (Identity): Photo must be JPEG, between 10KB and 300KB, with face clearly visible.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from India within the visa validity period.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html)

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