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

Citizens of Peru 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/visa/tvoa.html

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (e-Tourist Visa)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 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 the official Indian eVisa portal** — Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in and select 'e-Visa Application'.
2. **Fill out the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload photo and signature** — Upload digital passport photo and signature as per specifications.
4. **Pay the eVisa fee** — Fee varies by nationality; can be paid via credit/debit card or other online methods.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing typically takes a few days; approved eVisa is emailed as PDF.
6. **Print the eVisa and carry it with passport** — Present printed eVisa with passport at designated Indian airports or seaports.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from date of arrival)** (Identity): Not necessarily physically submitted, but details needed online.
- **Digital photograph (passport style, white background)** (Identity): Uploaded during application.
- **Digital signature (or left thumb impression for illiterate applicants)** (Identity): Uploaded during application.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward/return journey may be requested.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel, optional): Not always compulsory, but may be requested.
- **Recent bank statement (optional, for proof of sufficient funds)** (Financial, optional): Recommended to show funds for stay.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement

Proof of funds is not strictly required but recommended.

## 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 e-Visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Photo or signature not meeting specifications** — Use a recent, clear passport photo with white background and proper signature format.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Previous Indian visa violation or overstay** — Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from date of arrival); Digital photograph (passport style, white background); Digital signature (or left thumb impression for illiterate applicants); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Recent bank statement (optional, for 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/visa/tvoa.html

## Sources

- [indianvisaonline.gov.in](https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.html)

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