India eVisa Categories – Tourist, Business, Medical, Conference & Transit Visas

India offers several electronic visa (eVisa) categories for eligible foreign nationals traveling to the country for short-term purposes. Whether you are visiting India for tourism, business activities, medical treatment, attending a conference, or transiting through the country, selecting the correct visa category is essential for a smooth application process.

The Indian eVisa system allows eligible travelers to submit visa applications online without the need to visit an embassy or consulate in many cases. Applicants are generally required to provide a valid passport, a recent passport-size photograph, and supporting documents related to their purpose of travel.

Tourist eVisa for India

The Tourist eVisa is intended for travelers visiting India for leisure, sightseeing, cultural experiences, family visits, yoga programs, or other recreational activities.

India attracts millions of visitors each year with its rich history, diverse landscapes, heritage sites, and vibrant culture. The Tourist eVisa enables eligible travelers to visit India for short-term tourism purposes within the permitted validity period.

Common Purposes
  • Tourism and sightseeing
  • Family and friends visits
  • Cultural and heritage tours
  • Yoga and wellness retreats
  • Recreational travel
Supporting Documents May Include
  • Passport copy
  • Recent photograph
  • Travel itinerary
  • Return or onward travel details

Business eVisa for India

The Business eVisa is designed for individuals traveling to India for approved business-related activities. This may include attending meetings, participating in trade discussions, conducting market research, exploring business opportunities, or attending commercial events.

Applicants may be required to provide documentation supporting the business purpose of their visit.

Common Purposes
  • Business meetings
  • Commercial negotiations
  • Trade fairs and exhibitions
  • Market research
  • Partnership discussions
  • Business conferences
Supporting Documents May Include
  • Business invitation letter
  • Company details
  • Business card
  • Supporting commercial documentation

Important: The Business eVisa does not authorize full-time employment or long-term work in India.

Medical eVisa for India

The Medical eVisa is available for travelers seeking medical treatment in India at recognized healthcare institutions. India is a popular destination for various medical procedures, specialist consultations, and healthcare services.

Applicants may be asked to provide documentation from the treating hospital or medical institution confirming their treatment plan or appointment.

Common Purposes
  • Medical consultations
  • Specialized treatment
  • Surgical procedures
  • Healthcare services
  • Follow-up medical visits
Supporting Documents May Include
  • Medical appointment confirmation
  • Letter from the treating hospital
  • Relevant medical documentation

Individuals accompanying a patient may be eligible for a related visa category, subject to the requirements established by the relevant authorities.

Conference eVisa for India

The Conference eVisa is intended for travelers attending conferences, seminars, workshops, training programs, or official events organized in India.

Applicants may need to provide proof of participation and supporting documents from the event organizers.

Common Purposes
  • Academic conferences
  • Professional seminars
  • Industry workshops
  • Training programs
  • Official events
Supporting Documents May Include
  • Conference invitation letter
  • Registration confirmation
  • Event details
  • Additional approvals where required

This visa category is generally intended for short-duration participation in approved events.

Transit Visa for India

The Transit Visa is suitable for travelers passing through India on their way to another destination. It is intended for short stays associated with onward travel and connecting international journeys.

Travelers should ensure they meet all transit requirements and carry documentation supporting their onward travel plans.

Common Purposes
  • Airport transit
  • Connecting international flights
  • Short transit stays
  • Travel to a third-country destination
Supporting Documents May Include
  • Confirmed onward flight tickets
  • Passport copy
  • Travel itinerary
  • Destination entry documentation where applicable

Popular Visa Types

Fees are indicative and may vary depending on individual cases, all fees are subject to change without notice.

Tourist Double Entry eVisa – 30 Days


  • eVisa Validity: 30 Days
  • Max Stay: 30 Days
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 25.00
  • Service Fee: USD 70.00

Tourist Multiple Entry eVisa – 1 Year


  • eVisa Validity: 1 Year
  • Max Stay: 90 Days per visit
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 44.00
  • Service Fee: USD 105.00

Tourist Multiple Entry E-Visa – 5 Years


  • eVisa Validity: 5 Years
  • Max Stay: 180 Days per visit
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 210.00
  • Service Fee: USD 139.00

Business Multiple Entry E-Visa – 1 Year


  • eVisa Validity: 1 Year
  • Max Stay: 180 Days
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 210.00
  • Service Fee: USD 139.00

Conference E-Visa – Single Entry (30 Days)


  • eVisa Validity: 4 Months
  • Max Stay: 30 Days
  • Entry Type: Single Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 100.00
  • Service Fee: USD 99.00

Medical E-Visa – Triple Entry (60 Days)


  • eVisa Validity: 4 Months
  • Max Stay: 60 Days
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 90.00
  • Service Fee: USD 75.00

Medical Attendant E-Visa – Triple Entry (60 Days)


  • eVisa Validity: 4 Months
  • Max Stay: 60 Days
  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry
  • Govt Fee: USD 90.00
  • Service Fee: USD 75.00

*All official Government fees can change, and foreign exchange rates fluctuate. Your eligibility and visa conditions are determined solely by the India e-Visa immigration authorities.

Processing Time and Approval

Visa processing times vary depending on the applicant's nationality, visa category, documentation provided, and the workload of the relevant authorities. Processing times are estimates only and cannot be guaranteed.

TSubmission of an application does not guarantee visa approval. All applications are reviewed and decided solely by the appropriate immigration authorities.

Why Choose ivisa.online?

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Our services may include:
  • Application guidance
  • Document review
  • Information verification
  • Assistance with application preparation
  • Customer support throughout the application process

Our goal is to help applicants reduce common errors and submit complete applications.

Documents Required

  • Digital Photo

    Recent Digital Photo taken using phone camera​. Look straight, no smile & no glasses.

  • Passport​ Image

    Passport bio page image. All corners of the passport should be visible.

General Eligibility Requirements

Requirements may vary depending on nationality and visa category. Applicants are generally expected to provide:

  • A valid passport with sufficient validity.
  • A recent passport-style photograph
  • Supporting documents relevant to the travel purpose
  • Proof of onward or return travel where applicable
  • Additional documentation requested by immigration authorities

Providing accurate and complete information can help avoid unnecessary delays during the application process.

Standard Processing


Visa processing times vary by visa type and individual case, and are subject to approval by relevant authorities.

Working Process

01

Apply on ivisa.online

Submit your India Visa request by choosing the correct visa type, securely uploading your required documents, and completing your payment through our platform.

02

Review & Submission​

Our team will carefully review your application and verify your documents for completeness and accuracy. Once reviewed, we will prepare and submit your application to the India Visa immigration authorities on your behalf.

03

Receive Visa Grant​

Once approved by the India Visa immigration authorities, your official visa grant letter will be issued through the official channel. We will notify you of the outcome so you can prepare to carry and present it at the port of entry.

General Information

Processing times typically range from 3–5 working days, but may vary depending on the application and official review by Indian immigration authorities.

Disclaimer ivisa.online is an independent service provider and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any government authority, embassy, consulate, or immigration department. We do not issue visas, make immigration decisions, or guarantee visa approval. All visa approvals, refusals, processing times, and final decisions are made solely by the relevant immigration authorities. Service fees charged by ivisa.online are for assistance and support services only and are separate from any government fees that may apply.