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title: India visa for citizens of Vanuatu
description: "Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 1–4 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# India visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Citizens of Vanuatu 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/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 1–4 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. **Visit the official e-Visa website** — Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/
2. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload your passport scan and photo.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay using credit/debit card or net banking.
5. **Receive e-Visa by email** — Approved e-Visa is sent to your email; print a copy.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Scanned bio page required.
- **Recent passport-size photograph (white background)** (Identity): Must be JPEG, max 1MB.
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Not mandatory but recommended.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): May be requested in some cases.

## Good to know

- e-Visa must be used within 30 days of issue.
- Holder must arrive via designated airports or seaports.
- Only two e-Tourist Visas allowed per calendar year.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all information before submitting.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 1–4 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Recent passport-size photograph (white background); Return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months).

### 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/

## Sources

- [indianvisaonline.gov.in](https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/)

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