Portugal passport → India

India visa for citizens of Portugal

eVisae-Visa · Tourist

Citizens of Portugal 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill the e-Visa application form on the official Indian eVisa website.
2
Upload required documents
Upload digital photograph and passport scan as per specifications.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay the applicable fee online using a credit or debit card.
4
Receive e-Visa by email
The approved e-Visa is sent to the registered email address within a few business days.
5
Print the e-Visa
Carry a printed copy of the e-Visa to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in India.
Digital Photograph
Recent front-facing photograph with white background, as per specifications.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward/return travel from India.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Confirmed hotel booking or invitation letter from host in India.

Financial

Credit/Debit card
For payment of the e-Visa fee online.
Bank statement
Optional
May be requested as proof of sufficient funds.

Supporting

Email address
Valid email address for receiving the e-Visa.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for e-Visa.

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 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for the Indian e-Visa.

Common refusal reasons

Passport valid for less than 6 months from date of arrival

Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity remaining.

Incorrect or incomplete application form

Double-check all fields before submission and provide truthful information.

Previous overstay or visa violation in India

Respect all visa conditions on any previous visits to India.

Applicant is of Pakistani origin or holds a Pakistani passport

Check eligibility requirements before applying; this category is ineligible.

FAQ

Do citizens of Portugal need a visa for India?

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

How long can citizens of Portugal stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Portugal need for India?

Passport; Digital Photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Email address; Credit/Debit card; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for India?

At least 6 months.

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