Common Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you should keep a printed copy of your e-Visa with you. You might need to show this to the officials at the time of immigration.

Yes, each of the travelers, whether adults or minors, needs their own visas to travel the country.

If your Indian e-Visa from Malaysia is denied, then you will be notified by email about the rejection of the visa, along with the reasons for the denial mentioned on it. You can reapply for the visa by resolving all the mistakes and errors.

The validity of the Indian eVisa for Malaysian citizens depends on the type of visa you have applied for. There are three types of eVisa India for Malaysian passport holders: 30-day, 1-year, and 5-year.

Malaysian citizens are eligible for the Indian e-Visa. They need to fulfill all the requirements, like a valid passport with a minimum of six months of validity and two blank pages, a recent passport-sized photo, and enough funds for the entire stay.

You can apply for the 1-year Indian Tourist e-visa between 120 days and 4 days before your travel date.

The photo requirements for Malaysian passport holders applying for the Indian e-Visa are as follows: the size should be 2x2 inches, the background should be white or off-white, and the face should be fully visible.

The new visa rule for India includes that a new e-arrival card is implemented for all foreign visitors. It is compulsory to enter India, and it replaces the old paper forms.

There is a list of countries whose nationals are eligible for the Indian e-Visa. They can use this visa only for tourism purposes or visiting family. You can check out this list on the official Indian e-Visa website.

A tourist visa is generally used for leisure travel, such as sightseeing, while a visitor visa is used for various purposes, like tourism, visiting family or friends, short-term business, or attending a wedding.

In some emergency cases, you might get an Indian e-Visa in 24 hours, but it is not guaranteed. The minimum processing time is at least 72 hours, and it can also vary.

You will be refused entry into India if you arrive without a visa. Apart from this, it is considered a violation of immigration laws, so you may be fined, detained, deported, or it can lead to imprisoned.

The 1-year Indian tourist eVisa is valid for one year after the date of arrival.

The duration for which you can stay in India depends on the type of visa you have. For the 30-day tourist e-visa, you can stay up to 30 days. For a 1-year and 5-year Indian tourist e-visa, you can stay up to 90 days in each year.

The processing time for the 1-year Indian tourist eVisa from Germany is 3 to 5 working days.

The documents required for an Indian e-visa for Australians are a valid passport with a minimum of 6 months of validity, a passport-sized digital photo, and an e-visa application form.

The eligibility criteria for Australian Citizens to apply for an Indian eVisa are that their purpose of the visit should be related to tourism, business, medical, or any short-term work. Also, the applicant needs to carry all the required documents.

Yes, photos are required for the Indian Tourist Visa Application. You need to upload a digital photo with specific requirements.

The processing time of an Indian visa for Australian Citizens is approximately 10 working days.

The e-Visa is not valid for all Indian airports. It is only valid for the 32 designated international airports. You can enter only through these airports.