Indian e visa requirements for Vanuatu residents

Every year, visitors from all over the world come to India to see its rich culture and marvel at its magnificent sites. In 2014, India presented an e-Visa that makes the nation accessible to nationals of 169 other nations.

Indian e-Visas required for citizens of Vanuatu

Indian e-Visas required for citizens of Vanuatu

Are Indian e-Visas required for Vanuatu residents?

The answer is Yes. Except for diplomats or holders of special travel documents, all international visitors to India currently need to apply for and be granted an e-Visa before entering the nation.

Vanuatu residents can apply for a variety of Indian e-Visas depending on the purpose of their intended trip.

Travelers from Vanuatu are eligible to apply for the Indian e-Tourist visa in order to visit friends and family who live in India as well as engage in tourist activities there.

Nationals from Vanuatu who want to visit India for business or for medical treatment can also apply for e-Visas through the Indian government.

Travelers can apply for the appropriate sort of visa for their needs by exploring the comprehensive list of e-Visas supplied by the Indian government:

  • e-Tourist Visa (double entries for 30 days)
  • e-Tourist Visa (multiple entries for 1 year)
  • e-Tourist Visa (multiple entries for 5 years)
  • e-Business Visa (multiple entries for 1 year)
  • e-Medical Visa & e-Medical Attendant Visa( triple entries for 60 days)
  • e-Conference Visa (single entry for 30 days)

What are the requirements for a Vanuatu resident to get an Indian e-Visa?

Indian visa requirements for Vanuatu citizens 

Indian visa requirements for Vanuatu citizens 

Travelers from Vanuatu who want to apply for the Indian e-Tourist visa must have a working email address, a valid debit/credit card number, and an active passport.

In addition, applicants from Vanuatu should be aware of the following eligibility requirements that affect whether or not an e-Tourist visa application is successful:

  • Applicants have a passport that will be valid for six months starting on the day they arrive in India.
  • Applicants' passports must have at least two blank pages for entry/exit stamps.
  • There is no way to change the status of an Indian e-Tourist Visa to another type or to make it valid for a longer period.
  • An Indian visa overstay is subject to severe regulations.
  • Regardless of age, every tourist needs a passport.
  • On their e-Visa application, parents can include their children.
  • Those who want to go to India must have enough money to pay for their stay there.
  • It is not possible to obtain an Indian e-Visa for travelers who have diplomatic passports or other forms of valid international travel documentation.
  • The e-Visa cannot be used to enter restricted/prohibited zones.

28 airports and 5 seaports have been designated by the Indian government as entry points for people with Indian e-Tourist visas.

Before going to India, travelers from Vanuatu who plan to get there by land will need to get a visa from an Indian embassy or consulate in Vanuatu.

What is the process for obtaining an Indian e-Visa from Vanuatu?

Applying for an Indian visa from Vanuatu

Applying for an Indian visa from Vanuatu

You can begin your application procedure for an Indian e-Tourist visa by visiting our website once you've completed all of the prerequisites.

There is a link to an online form that applicants must fill out with basic information such as their age and name.

  • First and last names as are shown on the applicant's passport.
  • Country of citizenship.
  • Date of birth and place of birth.
  • Passport details
  • Address and contact information

It is encouraged that applicants respond to those questions as clearly and truthfully as they can.

Some candidates might be required to provide extra documentation, such as a scanned copy of the passport page that contains their biographical information and a current color photo of themselves.

The photo must be taken in accordance with the following rules:

  • The background of the picture must be white.
  • The face of the applicant must be in the middle.
  • The face must be visible from the top of the head to the tip of the chin.
  • Face features of the applicant are easy to see.
  • The picture is clear and not fuzzy.

Candidates must carefully complete the Indian e-Tourist visa application, making ensuring that the data entered on the application form matches that displayed on the candidate's passport.

Applicants must pay with a legitimate debit or credit card to finish the application procedure to have it completed.

Indian e-Visa fee for Vanuatu residents

Indian e-Visa fee for citizens of Vanuatu

Indian e-Visa fee for citizens of Vanuatu

Once you have applied for an Indian e-Tourist visa and your documents have been approved, you will receive your e-Visa by email.

Government and service fees are the two main categories of Indian e-Visa fees. Vanuatu residents are required to pay a government fee because their country is not exempt from the fee on India's list.

Before paying, consider which of these three service options is the best fit for you:

  • Normal: If you pick this option, your e-Visa will be sent to you in three business days.
  • Urgent: If you choose this option, your e-Visa will be ready in 24 hours.
  • Super Urgent: This is a specialized service that is used in emergencies. The results should be sent to you in 5 business hours.

To maintain your benefits when traveling overseas, you can also pay a small fee for COVID-19 insurance.

You have a choice between an electronic payment and a wire transfer to complete your payment. Use Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or PayPal if you'd rather make an electronic payment.