{"id":1164,"date":"2025-09-07T15:29:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T09:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/?p=1164"},"modified":"2026-01-14T22:44:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:14:02","slug":"visa-free-counters-and-visa-on-arrival-for-indiaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/visa-free-counters-and-visa-on-arrival-for-indiaa\/","title":{"rendered":"Before traveling abroad, check the visa policy here. 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Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan-Kabul (Taliban-controlled government)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>30 Days Tourist Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>30 Days Business Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Employment Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa you are passing through Afghanistan to another country.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic\/Official Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e0ad3c1e909ef46f3867f7121f458e99\"><strong>Travel to Afghanistan is not advised by the Government of India due to security risks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">02.<strong>Republic of Armenia (Yerevan)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>E-Visa 21 days short stay or 120 days long stay<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sticker Visa <\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>For longer stays, study, work, or residency.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Short stay (up to 21 days): ~USD 7<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long stay (up to 120 days): ~USD 32<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Indian nationals require a visa to enter Armenia.<\/strong><br><strong>E-Visa Facility for &nbsp;Indians can apply for an Armenian online (valid for tourism, business, or short visits)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Embassy Visa: For longer stays (study, work, residence), Indians must apply through the Embassy of Armenia.<\/strong><br><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">03.Republic of Azerbaijan-Baku<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>E-Visa <\/strong>(ASAN Visa) \u2013 Best &#038; Easy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply online via the ASAN Visa System.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid for single entry, 30 days stay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sticker Visa (Embassy\/Consulate Visa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For study, work, or residence. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Standard e-Visa: USD 20 <strong>Visa for Indians<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Urgent e-Visa: <strong>USD 50<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-free countries for Azerbaijan VISA&#8217;S <\/strong>(for short-term stays, usually up to 90 days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Europe:<\/strong> Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Switzerland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asia:<\/strong> Japan, South Korea, Israel, Turkey, UAE, Qatar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Americas:<\/strong> Brazil, Chile, Mexico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Others:<\/strong> Georgia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visa for Indians..<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>e-VISA&nbsp;for Tourism or Business This electronic visa is a single-entry visa that allows for a stay of up to 30 days within a 90-day period.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa:<\/strong> Required; must apply through the <strong>Azerbaijan Embassy<\/strong> or online portal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival Not available for Indian citizens. Passport Validity: Minimum 6 months.<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azerbaijanimmigration.com\/apply-visa?action=step1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.azerbaijanimmigration.com\/apply-visa?action=step1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/visa-free-counters-and-visa-on-arrival-for-indiaa\/\">Before traveling abroad, check the visa policy here. On which visa Indians get entry in a 47 Asian country..<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/schengen-visa\/\">Schengen visa Visa Application Centre (VAC) visa fee..<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/fti-ttp-fast-track-immigration-trusted-traveller-program\/\">FTI\/TTP-Fast Track Immigration \u2013 Trusted Traveler Program. \u0907\u092e\u093f\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0936\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0924\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u0932\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0914\u0930 \u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0907\u092e\u093f\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u093e\u0909\u0902\u091f\u0930 \u092a\u0947 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0932\u093e\u0907\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0907\u092e\u093f\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0936\u0928 <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/coi-service-visa-rules\/\">OCI-OVERSEAS CITIZEN OF INDIA, registration, stay, entry, exit, or full details about OCI and new rules of oci<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/https-garethi-com-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%9f-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%af-%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%b0-indian-passport-and-fee\/\">\u092a\u093e\u0938\u092a\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u092c\u0928\u0935\u093e\u0928\u093e \u091c\u0930\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u0939\u0948? \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0938\u092a\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0926\u0947\u0936\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e \u0938\u0915\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u092a\u093e\u0938\u092a\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u092e\u0947 \u092a\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u090f\u0915 \u0915\u094d\u0932\u093f\u0915 \u092e\u0947\u0902\u2026<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ecr-passport-emigration-check-required-countries\/\">ECR \u092a\u093e\u0938\u092a\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u094b\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948? ECR \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0939\u094b\u0917\u093e \u0938\u094d\u092a\u0947\u0936\u0932 \u0930\u091c\u093f\u0938\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0936\u0928, \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0915\u093e \u092c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 ECR \u092a\u094b\u0938\u092a\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f? \u0908\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u092d\u0940 \u0905\u092c ECR \u0926\u0947\u0936\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u093e\u092e\u093f\u0932\u0964 What is ECR passport? complete information about ECR passport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">04. <strong>Kingdom of Bahrain (Manama<\/strong>)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>E-Visa (Electronic Visa)<\/strong> Can be applied online via the Bahrain e-Visa Portal. &nbsp;Single or multiple entry available. Valid for 14 days, 30 days, or 90 days (depending on type of visa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival (VoA)<\/strong> Available <strong>Duration of stay<\/strong> <strong>14 days<\/strong> (extended up to 30 days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Embassy \/ Consulate Visa<\/strong> For work, study, or residence permits.<br>Must apply through the Embassy of Bahrain in India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival<\/strong> Available for Indian passport holders or Indians obtain a visa before entering Bahrain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indians can also get a visa at Bahrain International Airport. Usually valid for up to 14 days.<br><strong>Embassy Visa<\/strong> <strong>For work, study, or long-term stay.<\/strong> <strong>Apply at the Embassy of Bahrain in India.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bahrain<\/strong> is a <strong>ECR<\/strong> country if Indian have ECR passport and going for work than must have POE Registration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bahrain &#038; Oman: Both allow Visa on Arrival for Indians (short stays)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">05.<strong>People\u2019s Republic of Bangladesh-Dhaka<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Indians need a sticker visa to visit\/ Business &nbsp;Bangladesh.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 For tourism and personal visits.<\/strong><br><strong>Business Visa \u2013 For business meetings, trade, or professional work.<\/strong><br><strong>Student Visa \u2013 For education in Bangladesh institutions.<\/strong><br><strong>Employment Visa \u2013 For jobs or official work.<\/strong><br><strong>Transit Visa \u2013 For short stay while traveling via Bangladesh.<\/strong><br><strong>Application through the Bangladesh High Commission \/ Consulates in India (New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Agartala, Guwahati, Shillong).<\/strong><br><strong>Online application available: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visa.gov.bd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.visa.gov.bd<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">06.Bhutan \u2013 Thimphu<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No Visa Required for Indian<\/strong> \u2013 Indians enter Bhutan with valid passport, Voter ID Card and Children below 12 years may also travel with a <strong>birth certificate + school ID card<\/strong>.<br>Entry Permit Issued <strong>free of cost<\/strong> at the entry points (Phuentsholing, Paro Airport, Gelephu, Samdrup Jongkhar).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Initially valid for <strong>up to 7 days<\/strong> (extendable in Thimphu or Phuentsholing).<br>&nbsp;For traveling beyond Thimphu and Paro, Indians need a <strong>Special Area Permit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-484467602f1febca71d93208dd5b87d2\"><strong>Advisory- From 2020, Bhutan introduced a Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of INR 1,200 per adult per night for Indian tourists. Children below 5 years are exempt, and those between 6\u201312 years pay 50%.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">07.Nation of Brunei Darussalam- Bandar Seri Begawan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 For sightseeing, family visit, leisure travel.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa \u2013 For trade, meetings, or conferences.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa \u2013 Short stay while passing through Brunei.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Some categories allow e-Visa application via Brunei eVisa portal<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.gov.bn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.immigration.gov.bn<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Typically up to 30 days (depending on visa type and approval).<\/strong><br><strong>\u2705 Visa Required \u2013 Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to visit Brunei.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">08.Kingdom of Cambodia- Phnom Penh<strong> <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa Options for travellers<\/strong><br><strong>Tourist Visa (T-class) \u2013 For tourism and leisure.<\/strong><br><strong>Business Visa (E-class) \u2013 For employment, work, or long-term stay.<\/strong><br><strong>Transit Visa \u2013 For short layovers.<\/strong><br><strong>How I &nbsp;Can Apply<\/strong> <strong>e-Visa <\/strong><br><strong>Apply online at the official site: https:\/\/www.evisa.gov.kh<\/strong><br><strong>Visa on Arrival (VoA)<\/strong> <strong>Available at Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville airports, and some land borders.<\/strong><br><strong>Stay allowed: up to 30 days<\/strong><br>Tourist Visa \u2013 Around fee US $30\u201336<br>Business Visa \u2013 Around US $35\u201340 (extensions possible)<br>Visa Required \u2013 Yes, Visa on Arrival (VoA) Indians need a visa to enter Cambodia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">09.People\u2019s Republic of China\u2013 Beijing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ordinary Passport <\/strong>Visa required for all purposes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diplomatic\/Official Passport 30 days visa-free.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transit (selected airports) Possible short visa-free stay under 24\u2013144 hours, if traveling onward to a third country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa (L Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa (M Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa (Z Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa (X Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa (G Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c64b7ff52ea4201d9d5b5b1eac33cc4a\">Family\/Private Visit Visa (Q\/S Visa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-09586a2448e9b99b552ca5dc02e8c237\"><strong>Ordinary Indian Passport holders \u274c No visa-free entry.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.<strong>Republic of Cyprus- Nicosia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Short-Stay Visa (Category C)<\/strong><br><strong>For tourism, business, family visits.<\/strong><br><strong>Stay up to 90 days within 180 days.<\/strong><br>With Single-entry or multiple-entry options.<br><strong>Long-Stay Visa (Category D)<\/strong><br><strong>For work, study, or residence purposes.<\/strong><br><strong>Requires prior approval from Cyprus authorities.<\/strong><br><strong>Transit Visa (Category A)<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.cy\/en\/information\/visas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.gov.cy\/en\/information\/visas\/<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa Requirement for Indian citizens need a visa to enter Cyprus.<\/strong><br><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11.Georgia \u2013 Tbilisi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Short-Term Visa (C Visa)<\/strong> For tourism, business, private visits, conferences. Valid for 90 days within 180 days. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long-Term Visa (D Visa)<\/strong> For study, work, residence, or family reunification. Requires additional approvals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry:<\/strong> 90 days to 1 year (for eligible countries, not for Indians).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>e-Visa:<\/strong> 30 days (single entry) or 90 days (within 120-day period), easy online application for Indians.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa:<\/strong> Short stay, up to 30 days, single\/multiple entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa:<\/strong> Short stay, meetings, trade, valid up to 90 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa:<\/strong> Up to 5 days, for passing through Georgia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa (D3):<\/strong> For studies, issued as long-stay visa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa (D1):<\/strong> For employment, issued as long-stay visa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Reunification Visa (D4):<\/strong> For joining family members in Georgia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa:<\/strong> For diplomats, official delegations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Immigrant Visa (D5):<\/strong> For residence permit, investors, long-term stay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian<\/strong> passport holders need a visa to enter Georgia. <strong>e-Visa<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evisa.gov.ge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/www.evisa.gov.ge <\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available for 30\u201390 days, single\/multiple entry, apply online. Exemptions <strong>(No Visa Required) <\/strong>if Indian hold a valid residence permit or multi-entry visa (still valid for at least 3 months) of any of the following country&#8217;s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Schengen Area countries<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>USA<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UK<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Australia<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Zealand<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>South Korea<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UAE<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Israel<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Japan<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12.Republic of India-New Delhi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Foreign nationals must have a valid visa before entering India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exceptions<\/strong> Citizens of <strong>Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives <\/strong>can enter India visa-free (with some conditions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival in India 3 countries citizens of J<strong>apan, South Korea, and the United Arab Emirates-UAE<\/strong> (second time) &nbsp;(with conditions) are eligible up to 60 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>India offers different visa categories depending on the purpose of travel in to India. India government gives &nbsp;e-visa, sticker visa, visa on arrival transit visa<\/strong> and free visa <strong>Full details of Indian visa check here &nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/indian-e-visas-online-apply\/\">https:\/\/garethi.com\/indian-e-visas-online-apply\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>sticker visa<\/strong> is the <strong>traditional visa<\/strong> that is stamped or pasted (as a sticker) inside your passport by an embassy\/consulate. A sticker visa usually requires you to <strong>submit documents physically<\/strong> (passport, application form, photo, supporting papers) to the concerned country\u2019s embassy or through a visa service center (like VFS SERVICES).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For most other nationalities, India offers an <strong>e-Visa system<\/strong> instead of Visa on Arrival.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian <strong>e-Visa<\/strong> is available to citizens of <strong>178 countries<\/strong>. Stay duration varies (tourist e-visa 30 days, 1year and 5 year depending on the country). Each country has different categories (tourist, business, transit, medical).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply here <a href=\"https:\/\/indianvisaonline.gov.in\/evisa\/tvoa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/indianvisaonline.gov.in\/evisa\/tvoa.html<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check here all types of Indian visa and full details <a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/indian-e-visas-online-apply\/\">https:\/\/garethi.com\/indian-e-visas-online-apply\/<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13.<strong>Republic of Indonesia- Jakarta<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry:<\/strong> 30 days, not extendable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival (VoA):<\/strong> 30 days, extendable once to 60 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visit Visa (Single Entry):<\/strong> 60 days, extendable up to 180 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visit Visa (Multiple Entry):<\/strong> 1 year, max 60 days per visit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa:<\/strong> 7 days, not extendable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Limited Stay Visa (KITAS):<\/strong> 6 months\u20132 years, extendable\/convertible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Permanent Stay Visa (KITAP):<\/strong> 5 years, renewable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa:<\/strong> 6 months\u20132 years via KITAS, employer sponsored.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa:<\/strong> Valid for study period via KITAS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Visa:<\/strong> Valid as approved, extendable via KITAS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic\/Service Visa:<\/strong> As per official posting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retirement Visa:<\/strong> 1 year, renewable, for 55+ only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>But there are multiple options: Visa-Free, Visa on Arrival, e-Visa, Embassy Visa. visa-free for up to 30 days. Purpose of Tourism, social, cultural, government visit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>e-Visa  <a href=\"https:\/\/evisa.imigrasi.go.id\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/evisa.imigrasi.go.id\/<\/a>  Apply online before travel to the Indonesia Immigration website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suitable for longer stays (work, study, business). <strong>Embassy\/Consulate Visa<\/strong> For long-term stays (employment, residence, research, family reunion).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indians can get a <strong>Visa on Arrival (VOA)<\/strong> in Indonesia. 30 days single entry. <strong>Entry points<\/strong>, Major airports like Jakarta (Soekarno\u2013Hatta), Bali (Denpasar), Surabaya, Medan, etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14.<strong>Islamic Republic of Iran-<\/strong> <strong>Tehran<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Iran Suspends Visa Waiver for Indians After Misuse,<\/strong>&nbsp;(before Indian tourists can enjoy visa-free entry for a maximum of 15 days, valid only once every six months only to those arriving by air.) <a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/iran-suspends-visa-waiver-for-indians\/\">https:\/\/garethi.com\/iran-suspends-visa-waiver-for-indians\/<\/a> <br>Most nationalities, except US, British, and Canadian passport holders, can apply for a Visa on Arrival (VOA) at Iranian airports.<br>To expedite the process, apply for an electronic visa application at least two days before arrival. <a href=\"https:\/\/evisa.mfa.ir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IR-IRAN Electronic Visa website<\/a><br>You will need to collect a printed &#8220;Grant Notice&#8221; from the airport.<br>Types of Iran Visas<br>For tourism, visiting friends\/family.<br>Valid for 30 days (extendable inside Iran).<br>Business Visa<br>Student Visa<br>Work Visa Needs a job offer &#038; work permit approval.<br>Transit Visa<br>For passing through Iran to another destination.<br>Usually valid for 7 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-581e8c5551f16315f651425241565e90\"><strong><strong>Iran is a ECR countries from September 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-994b5756b9f41392b0b15ec31987dd91\">Therefore <strong>Indians need to POE clearance for traveling to Iran<\/strong> whether for employment, tourism, business, study, or medical purposes. check here ECR Countries <a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ecr-passport-emigration-check-required-countries\/\">https:\/\/garethi.com\/ecr-passport-emigration-check-required-countries\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Indian Embassy in Tehran\u00a0have issued urgent directives<\/strong> <strong>Advisory<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) <strong>on January 14, issued a strong advisory urging its nationals not to travel to Iran<\/strong>, citing a deteriorating security situation triggered by widespread anti- government protests and a crackdown on demonstrators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leave Immediately:<\/strong>\u00a0All Indian nationals\u2014including students, pilgrims, businesspersons, and tourists\u2014currently in Iran are strongly advised to leave the country by available commercial flights or other transport<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15.Republic of Iraq- &nbsp;Baghdad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa-Free Entry (For Indian Citizens)&nbsp; Indian passport holders can enter Iran without a visa for a maximum stay of 15 days Valid Indian passport (min.6 months validity)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iraq is an ECR country for Indian workers. traveling to Iraq for employment, you need POE (Protector of Emigrants) clearance before departure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa<\/strong>: Rarely issued, usually only for religious\/pilgrimage or official tourism groups. Requires an <strong>invitation\/sponsorship letter<\/strong> from Iraq.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong>: For trade or corporate meetings. Needs an invitation from an Iraqi company approved by the Ministry of Interior.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa \/ Employment Visa<\/strong>: For those with a job contract in Iraq.<br>Requires clearance from the Iraqi Ministry of Labour &#038; Interior.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Religious \/ Pilgrimage Visa (Ziyarat)<\/strong>: For visiting holy shrines in Najaf, Karbala, etc. Often coordinated via approved Iraqi tour operators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong>: If traveling through Iraq to another country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16.State of Israel- Jerusalem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tourist Visa (B\/2) \u2013 tourism, visiting friends\/family, short stay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business Visa (B\/2) \u2013 for meetings, trade, conferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Visa (A\/2) \u2013 for higher studies in Israeli institutions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work Visa (B\/1) \u2013 for employment (requires approval from Israel Ministry of Interior).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clergy \/ Religious Visa \u2013 for religious workers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immigrant Visa (Aliyah) \u2013 only for Jews under Israel\u2019s Law of Return.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transit Visa \u2013 if passing through Israel en route to another country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indian passport holders need a visa before traveling to Israel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa is applied through the Embassy of Israel in New Delhi or Consulate in Mumbai.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No visa on arrival for Indians.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special latter for Indian worker for purpose of employment<br><strong>Free Countries for Israel (90 Days Stay)<\/strong><br><strong>Europe (Schengen \/ EU \/ Others)<\/strong><br><strong>All European Union (EU) countries<\/strong><br><strong>Schengen States<\/strong><br><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong><br><strong>Switzerland<\/strong><br><strong>Norway<\/strong><br><strong>United States<\/strong><br><strong>Canada<\/strong><br><strong>Mexico<\/strong><br><strong>Brazil<\/strong><br><strong>Japan<\/strong><br><strong>South Korea<\/strong><br><strong>Hong Kong (SAR)<\/strong><br><strong>Singapore<\/strong><br><strong>Australia<\/strong><br><strong>New Zealand<\/strong><br><strong>Georgia<\/strong><br><strong>South Africa (short stays)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17.Japan \u2013 Tokyo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for travel, sightseeing, family visits.<br><strong>Business Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for meetings, trade, or conferences.<br><strong>Student Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for studying in a foreign institution.<br><strong>Work \/ Employment Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for working or professional jobs.<br><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong> \u2013 short stay while passing through a country.<br><strong>Medical Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for medical treatment.<br><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa<\/strong> \u2013 for diplomats or government officials<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Sticker Visa<\/strong> \u2013 a stamp or sticker placed in your passport.<br><strong>E-Visa (Electronic Visa)<\/strong> \u2013 applied online and granted digitally.<br><strong>Visa on Arrival (VOA)<\/strong> \u2013 issued at the airport upon arrival.<br>&nbsp;<br>Japan has <strong>visa exemption agreements<\/strong> with <strong>69+ countries and regions<\/strong>. Citizens of these places can visit Japan <strong>without a visa<\/strong> for short stays (usually <strong>90 days<\/strong>, in some cases 15 or 30 days). &nbsp;United States, Canada, &nbsp;United Kingdom,&nbsp;Austria, Germany etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India&#8217;s need Japan visa <strong>E-Visa (online)<\/strong>, <strong>Regular Visa (sticker in passport) <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18.Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan- Amman<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 For leisure, sightseeing, family visits.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa \u2013 Meetings, trade, conferences.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa \u2013 For short stays while traveling to a third country.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa \u2013 For higher education in Jordan.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa \/ Residency Visa \u2013 Requires employer sponsorship &#038; Ministry of Labor approval.<\/strong><br><strong>Visa on Arrival (VoA)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Available at Queen Alia International Airport (Amman) &#038; some land border crossings. Stay allowed: up to 30 days.<\/strong><br><strong>Not available at King Hussein\/Allenby Bridge (West Bank) \u2013 here you must have a visa in advance.<\/strong><br><strong>A special travel package for tourists. \u00a0If you buy the Jordan Pass online:<\/strong><br><strong>Visa fee is waived (if staying at least 3 consecutive nights in Jordan).<\/strong><br><strong>Includes entry to 40+ tourist attractions, including Petra. For Indian Citizens \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3<\/strong><br><strong>Indians need a visa to enter Jordan. With 3 \u00a0Options:<\/strong><br><strong>Visa on Arrival at Amman airport (30 days)<\/strong><br><strong>E-Visa online Jordan visa (or Visa on Arrival \/ Jordan Pass)<\/strong><br><strong>Embassy visa from Jordan Embassy in New Delhi or Consulate in Mumbai<\/strong><br><strong>POE (Emigration Clearance): Not required for Jordan<\/strong><br><strong>Apply in the e-services portal of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ministry of Interior https:\/\/eservices.moi.gov.jo\/MOI_EVISA\/faces\/Pages\/Runnables\/login. jsf and obtain an electronic visa. Guidelines may be seen at https:\/\/eservices.moi.gov.jo\/MOI_EVISA\/fa<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19.Republic of Kazakhstan-Astana (Nur-Sultan)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa Required: Yes<\/strong> <strong>Types of visa <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong> Tourist, Business, Work\/Student, Transit<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa Validity: 30 days (single entry)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E-Visa: Possible only with official invitation (LOI)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Transit without visa only<\/strong><\/strong>. <strong>No visa if staying <24 hrs inside airport<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fees: USD 60\u201380 for single entry<\/strong> <strong>Documents: Passport (6+ months), photo, form, tickets, hotel booking, funds proof, invitation (if e-visa\/business)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indians Visa Required (Visa on arrival OR e-visa with invitation)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian citizens can enter Kazakhstan without a visa for stays of up to 14 days <\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>For stays longer than 14 days, Indians can apply for a visa,<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>POE (Emigration Clearance): \u274c Not required<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20.State of Kuwait- Kuwait City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa: 30 days stay, valid 90 days<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E-Visa: Only if holding valid US\/UK\/Schengen\/Canada\/Japan\/Australia visa\/residency<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa: Needs Kuwaiti employer sponsorship<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa: Required if stopover >24 hrs or leaving airport (valid 7 days) Fees: 3\u20135 KWD (~\u20b9800\u20131,200)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For certain types of visas, such as visit or family visas, a sponsor in Kuwait may be necessary<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Countries (short stay without visa)<\/strong> <strong>GCC countries (Gulf Cooperation Council)<\/strong><br><strong>Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival \/ e-Visa Eligible Countries<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Europe (Schengen area ke zyada tar countries)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>North America: United States, Canada<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oceania: Australia, New Zealand<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asia: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei<\/strong><br><strong>Others: Turkey, Andorra, Monaco, Vatican, San Marino<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>POE (Emigration Clearance):  Required for employment visa for Indians \u274c not for tourism<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21.Kyrgyz Republic- Bishkek<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa Types:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 30 days stay Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evisa.e-gov.kg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.evisa.e-gov.kg<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>Business Visa \u2013 short official\/commercial visits<\/strong><br><strong>Student Visa \u2013 study ke liye long-term<\/strong><br><strong>Work Visa \u2013 employment ke liye (sponsor required)<\/strong><br><strong>Documents Needed: Passport (6+ months validity), photo, hotel booking\/invitation, return ticket, visa fee receipt.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fees: Approx USD 50\u201360 &nbsp;eVisa ~3\u20137 working days<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indians<\/strong> <strong>Visa Required<\/strong> <strong>Visa-Free \/ On Arrival: \u274c Not available for Indians<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>visa-free entry Countries&#8217; <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CIS Countries \u2192 Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some Others \u2192 Turkey, Mongolia, Serbia, Ukraine, Georgia.<br>Citizens of the following countries can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Bishkek \u2013 Manas International Airport (valid for 30\u201360 days):<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>European Union countries (most of them)<\/strong><br>orth America: United States, Canada<br><strong>Oceania: Austra<\/strong>lia, New Zealand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asia-Pacific: Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Middle East: Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">22.<strong>Lao People\u2019s Democratic Republic- Vientiane<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa-Free: ASEAN + few (Japan, S. Korea, Russia, Mongolia, etc.) \u2013 14\u201330 days.<\/strong><br><strong>Visa on Arrival (VOA): 30 days, USD 30\u201340, at airports &#038; borders.<\/strong><br><strong>E-Visa: Online, 30 days, single entry, ~USD 50.<\/strong><br><strong>Embassy Visa: For work, study, long stay, multiple entry.<\/strong><br><strong>Where to get VOA:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International Airports \u2192 Vientiane (Wattay), Luang Prabang, Pakse, Savannakhet.<\/strong><br><strong>Land Borders \u2192 Friendship Bridge with Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, etc.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Embassy \/ Consular Visa<\/strong><br><strong>Required for work, study, business, or long stay.<\/strong><br><strong>Types: Tourist (T), Business (B), Student (S), Work (LA-B2).<\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Official portal: https:\/\/laoevisa.gov.la<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Indians:<\/strong> <strong>Visa required.<\/strong><br><strong>VOA &#038; E-Visa available (30 days, ~USD 40\u201350).<\/strong> <strong>Extendable inside Laos.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">23.<strong>Lebanese Republic<\/strong> (Lebanon ) <strong>&#8211;<\/strong> Beirut<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry<\/strong><br><strong>Limited countries (GCC states \u2013 UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman + Jordan, Turkey, Syria under conditions).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stay allowed: up to 6 months (varies by nationality).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival (VOA)<\/strong> <strong>Available at Beirut\u2013Rafic Hariri International Airport &#038; some land borders.<\/strong><br><strong>Valid for 1 month, extendable up to 3 months.<\/strong> <strong>Conditions: onward\/return ticket, hotelbooking\/local address, sufficient funds.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Not available for restricted countries.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lebanon does not have a universal e-visa system.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Some embassies allow online applications.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Embassy \/ Consulate Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Required for most nationalities not eligible for VOA or visa-free.<\/strong> <strong>Types: Tourist, Business, Work, Student, Residence.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Processing: ~7\u201310 working days.<\/strong> <strong>Visa-Free\/On-Arrival Over 80 countries&#8217; nationals do not require a visa to enter Lebanon<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Types of Visas for Indians:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 For leisure, visiting family\/friends.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa \u2013 For meetings, trade, and professional work.<\/strong><br><strong>Transit Visa \u2013 If passing through Lebanon en route to another country (needed if leaving the airport).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian citizens must apply in advance at the Embassy of Lebanon in New Delhi or through an authorized visa center. Online\/e-Visa is not available for Indians as of now.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official site: http:\/\/www.lebanonembassyindia.org<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24.Malaysia \u2013 Kuala Lumpur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa-Free Entry (only for certain countries \u2013 ASEAN, EU, UK, US, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>eVisa \u2013 Online visa, valid for 30 days stay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>eNTRI \u2013 Special for India &#038; China nationals, allows 15 days stay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival (VOA) \u2013 For Indians\/Chinese only, if arriving from Thailand, Singapore, or Indonesia with valid visa \u2192 Stay 15 days max.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ourist Visa (Sticker) \u2013 Embassy issued, for tourism\/short visit, up to 30 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business Visa (Short-Term) \u2013 For meetings, trade, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long-Term &#038; Work\/Study Visas<br>Employment Pass (EP) \u2013 For foreign professionals working in Malaysia.<br>Professional Visit Pass (PVP) \u2013 For short-term assignments (training, consultancy).<br>Student Visa \u2013 For international students enrolled in Malaysian institutions.<br>Dependent Pass \u2013 For family members of EP\/Student Visa holders.<br>Residence Pass \u2013 Talent (RP-T) \u2013 For highly skilled foreign talent, valid up to 10 years.<br>Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) \u2013 Long-term (10 years), for retirees and investors.<br>C. Transit Visas<br>Transit Visa \u2013 Required if leaving airport during layover (not needed for airside transfer).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa-free \u2192 ASEAN + some other countries.<br>&nbsp;eVisa \/ eNTRI \u2192 Indians &#038; Chinese (most used).<br>VOA \u2192 Indians\/Chinese from neighboring countries only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Long-term passes \u2192 For work, study, dependents, residency.<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Visa free Policy for Indians<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian citizens can visit Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days.<br>Valid for tourism purposes only.<br>This facility is available until 31 December 2026.<br>Requirements for Indians under Visa-Free Entry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be filled online within 3 days before arrival.<br>Portal: https:\/\/imigresen-online.imi.gov.my\/mdac\/main <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.<br>Return \/ Onward Ticket Purpose Strictly for tourism (not work or study).<br><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">25.Maldives \u2013 Male<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ Visit Visas <\/strong>For leisure, sightseeing, family\/friends visit. Usually short-term (15\u201390 days). Visa free for Indian\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival for All Countries<\/strong><br>Maldives grants a <strong>30-day free tourist visa on arrival<\/strong> to citizens of <strong>all nationalities<\/strong> (except Indian Ocean island states\u2019 agreements which may allow longer stays)<br><strong>Business Visa<\/strong>: For meetings\/investments, up to 90 days, needs pre-approval.<br><strong>Work Visa<\/strong>: For foreign employees, 1 year (renewable), employer must apply in advance.<br><strong>Resident\/Dependent Visa<\/strong>: For family of Maldivians or foreign workers, linked to sponsor\u2019s visa.<br><strong>Marriage Visa<\/strong>: For foreigners married to Maldivian citizens, renewable annually.<br><strong>Student Visa<\/strong>: For foreign students, valid as per course duration.<br><strong>Investor\/Special Visa<\/strong>: For foreign investors and dependents, linked to investment approval.<br><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong>: Up to 24 hours, for passengers transiting to a third country.<br>Important note : <strong>Tourist visa is free for everyone on arrival, but all other visas need approval from Maldives Immigration.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">26.State of Mongolia- Ulaanbaatar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tourist Visa \u2013 For sightseeing and leisure; usually valid for 30 days and extendable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business Visa \u2013 For attending meetings, trade fairs, or exploring investment opportunities; valid up to 90 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work Visa \u2013 For foreigners with jobs in Mongolia; requires a work permit and is tied to the employment contract.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Visa \u2013 For international students enrolled in Mongolian universities or schools; valid for the duration of study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resident\/Family Visa \u2013 For spouses and children of Mongolian citizens or foreign residents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diplomatic &#038; Official Visas \u2013 For diplomats, government officials, or special delegations.<br>Transit Visa \u2013 For travelers passing through Mongolia en route to another country; valid up to 10 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investor Visa \u2013 For foreign investors; long-term stay permitted based on the scale of investment.<br><strong>Important note :<\/strong> Tourists get short-term visas, students and workers get longer ones, and special categories exist for business, officials, family, and investors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indians NEED a visa to enter Mongolia.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">27.Republic of the Union of Myanmar &nbsp;(Burma)- Naypyidaw<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry<\/strong> <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/evisa.moip.gov.mm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/evisa.moip.gov.mm<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citizens of some ASEAN countries (e.g., Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Philippines) can enter visa-free for short stays (14\u201330 days, depending on the country).<br><strong>eVisa (Electronic Visa)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most nationalities (including India, USA, UK, EU, Australia, etc.) can apply online for a Myanmar eVisa. Validity: 28 days (Tourist), 70 days (Business).<br>Entry Points: Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyidaw airports + some land borders.<br>Visa on Arrival (VOA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited availability at Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyidaw airports for Business, Transit, and some Tourist travelers (not available to all).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indians NEED a visa to enter Myanmar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28.Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal- Kathmandu<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa on Arrival \u2013 15, 30, or 90 days.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nepalimmigration.gov.np\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nepalimmigration.gov.np <\/a> <br>Requirements: Passport (6+ months validity), return\/onward ticket, proof of funds, visa fee (USD 30\u2013125 depending on duration).<br>Available at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and major land border points.<br>Business \/ Work Visa \u2013 Requires employer sponsorship or business registration; usually 1 year, renewable.<br>Student Visa \u2013 For foreign students; valid for course duration, requires admission letter.<br>Transit Visa \u2013 Up to 24 hours, confirmed onward ticket required.<br>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa \u2013 For diplomats and government officials; issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<br><strong>For Indians no visa or passport<\/strong><br>No visa, no fee.<br>Nepal enter by <strong>air, road, or rail (via India)<\/strong>.<br><strong>Proof of identity<\/strong> (passport or voter ID) check here all details <a href=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/no-visa-no-passport-for-traveling-to-nepal\/\">https:\/\/garethi.com\/no-visa-no-passport-for-traveling-to-nepal\/<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">29.Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea- &nbsp;Pyongyang<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tourist Visa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required for all nationalities (including Indians). Validity: Usually 30 days (single entry).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requirements: Passport (6+ months validity), travel itinerary, approved tour package, visa fee.<br><strong>Business \/ Official Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For business delegations, government officials, or diplomatic missions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required even if just transiting through North Korea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Usually issued through official channels via authorized travel agencies.<br><strong>Special Categories<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diplomatic and official visas for foreign diplomats and UN personnel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work visas for foreigners employed in North Korea (rare, usually via state sponsorship).<br><strong>Key Points<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No visa-free entry or VOA for any nationality, including Indians.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All travelers must book through authorized tour operators; independent travel is generally prohibited.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Safety and Conduct<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strict rules on photography, interaction with locals, and behaviour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid political discussions or actions that could be considered disrespectful.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow guides\u2019 instructions at all times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30.<strong>Sultanate of Oman \u2013 Muscat<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ Short-Term Visa<\/strong><br>Visa free or Visa on Arrival: Available for select nationalities (including Indians). Duration: 10 days (sometimes extendable to 30 days). Requirements: Passport (6+ months validity), return\/onward ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GCC Countries (Gulf Cooperation Council): Citizens of <strong>Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE can enter Oman <\/strong>visa-free for short stays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival \/ eVisa Nationals of many countries (including<strong> India, USA, UK, EU, Australia, Canada, Japan, Singapore<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>eVisa:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/evisa.rop.gov.om\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/evisa.rop.gov.om<\/a> Most nationalities can apply online. Duration: 10\u201330 days, single or multiple entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business \/ Work Visa<\/strong><br>For foreign nationals employed or doing business in Oman. Requires sponsorship from an Omani company and pre-approval. Duration: As per employment contract or business assignment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resident \/ Family Visa<\/strong><br>For spouses, children, or dependents of Omani citizens or residents. Duration: Linked to sponsor\u2019s visa.<br>Requires proof of relationship and sponsor approval.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong> For foreign students enrolled in Omani institutions. Requires admission letter and pre-approval.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong> For travelers stopping in Oman en route to another country. Duration: 6\u201372 hours. Requires confirmed onward ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa For government officials and diplomats. Issued via Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">31.Islamic Republic of Pakistan- Islamabad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Leisure travel, sightseeing, visiting friends\/relatives. Duration: Usually 30\u201390 days, multiple entry options available. Requirements: Passport (6+ months validity), photo, return\/onward ticket, proof of accommodation, visa fee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Meetings, trade, investments, conferences. Duration: 1\u20136 months.<br>Requirements: Invitation letter from Pakistani company, passport, online application or consulate submission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work \/ Employment Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: For foreigners employed in Pakistan. Valid as per employment contract (usually 1 year, renewable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Study at Pakistani universities\/schools. Duration: As per course duration. Requirements: Admission letter, passport, proof of funds, sponsor approval.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Short stopover while traveling through Pakistan.<br>Duration: Usually up to 7 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: For government officials, diplomats, and UN personnel.<br>Duration: As per assignment. Requirements: Issued via Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong> Investor \/ Special Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: For foreign investors in Pakistan. Duration: Long-term, renewable.<br>Requirements: Proof of investment, pre-approval from authorities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family \/ Dependent Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Spouse or children of Pakistani citizens or residents. Duration: Linked to sponsor\u2019s visa. &nbsp;Proof of relationship, sponsor approval, passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Indian&#8217;s <\/strong>click here<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">32.State of Palestine \u2013 Ramallah\/ East Jerusalem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> Palestine does not have an independent visa system. All entry into Palestine (West Bank, Gaza, East Jerusalem, Ramallah) is controlled by Israel and partly via Jordan.<br>That means: You must enter through Israel (Ben Gurion Airport \/ land borders) or through Jordan (Allenby\/King Hussein Bridge) with the required visa\/permits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entry via Israel<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most travelers enter Palestine via Israel. You need an Israeli visa (unless your nationality is visa-exempt for Israel).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once inside Israel, you can travel to the West Bank and East Jerusalem through checkpoints.<br>Entry to Gaza Strip is extremely restricted (requires special UN\/humanitarian permits). Entry via Jordan (Allenby\/King Hussein Bridge)<br>Travelers may cross from Jordan into the West Bank.<br>You need a Jordanian visa and sometimes special permits.<br>However, Israeli border control is still present at this crossing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Indian Citizens:<\/strong><br>Must apply for an Israel visa (through the Embassy\/Consulate) or a Jordan visa (if entering via Jordan). There is no separate Palestine visa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">33.Republic of the Philippines-Manila<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry (Tourism \/ Short Visit)<\/strong><br>Citizens of <strong>most countries<\/strong> (including <strong>USA, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.<\/strong>) can enter the Philippines <strong>without a visa<\/strong> for up to <strong>30 days<\/strong>.<br><strong>Visa on Arrival \/ Visa-Free Extension<\/strong><br>Some nationals can <strong>extend their visa-free stay<\/strong> up to <strong>59 days<\/strong> at the Bureau of Immigration in the Philippines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Special Rules for Indian Citizens<\/strong><br><strong>Indian citizens can get a 14-day visa-free entry for tourism purposes.&nbsp;Or<\/strong><br>Indians can enter the Philippines <strong>visa-free for 14 days<\/strong> if they hold a <strong>valid visa or permanent residence permit<\/strong> for:<br>USA<br>Canada<br>Japan<br>Australia<br>Schengen countries<br>Singapore<br>UK<br>Requirements: Valid passport (6+ months). Return\/onward ticket.<br>&nbsp;Otherwise, Indian citizens must apply for a <strong>Philippines visa<\/strong> before travel.<br><strong>&nbsp;Types of Philippines Visas<\/strong><br><strong>Tourist Visa (9A)<\/strong> \u2013 Short visit, single or multiple entry.<br><strong>Business Visa<\/strong> \u2013 For business-related travel.<br><strong>Student Visa<\/strong> \u2013 For study in Philippine institutions.<br><strong>Work Visa<\/strong> \u2013 For employment.<br><strong>Special Resident Visas<\/strong> \u2013 For investors, retirees (SRRV), etc.<br>Important <br><strong>Most countries \u2192 30 days visa-free.<\/strong><br><strong>Some countries \u2192 must apply in advance.<\/strong><br><strong>Indians \u2192 14 days visa-free only with US\/UK\/Schengen\/Japan\/Singapore\/Australia\/Canada visa. Otherwise, pre-visa needed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">34.<strong>State of Qatar- Doha<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver on Arrival)<br>Citizens of 90+ countries can enter Qatar visa-free for short stays.<br>30 days visa-free stay (extendable for another 30 days) India (with conditions), China, Russia, Turkey, most European countries.<br>90 days visa-free stay: &nbsp;EU\/Schengen countries, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival (VOA)<\/strong><br>Available for citizens of eligible countries. Requirements: Valid passport (6+ months) return\/onward ticket, hotel booking or accommodation proof, and sufficient funds\/credit card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)<\/strong><br>For those not eligible for visa-free entry but holding a valid visa or residence permit from Schengen, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Visit Visa<\/strong><br>For relatives of Qatar residents. Valid for 1 month, extendable up to 6 months (for close relatives like parents, spouse, children).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa \/ Employment Visa<\/strong><br>Sponsored by a Qatari employer. Requires work contract + approval from Qatar\u2019s Ministry of Labour. Leads to Residence Permit after arrival.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong><br>Short-term visa for attending meetings, conferences, or business purposes.<br>Valid for 30\u201390 days, non-renewable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong><br>Free of charge. Available for passengers with a layover in Doha for 5\u201396 hours.<br><strong>Special Notes for Indian Citizens<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indians get visa on arrival for 30 days free of charge (extendable by another 30 days). Conditions: Passport valid for 6+ months, confirmed return ticket, hotel\/accommodation proof, and sometimes proof of sufficient funds. Residence Permit (RP) \u2013 after arrival, the employer arranges a medical test, fingerprints, and issues a Qatar ID (QID) for legal residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>clearance for Indian workers going to Qatar. &nbsp;It is mandatory for Indians with ECR (Emigration Check Required) passports who are traveling for employment to certain countries, including Qatar (GCC country).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">35.<strong>Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)- &nbsp;Riyadh<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa (eVisa \/ Visa on Arrival)<\/strong><br>Available for citizens of 49+ countries (mostly Europe, USA, UK, etc.).<br>Valid for 1 year, multiple entry. Stay up to 90 days per visit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong><br>For attending meetings, trade fairs, or business visits. Short-term visa (single\/multiple entry). Invitation letter from Saudi Chamber of Commerce or Saudi company required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa (Employment Visa)<\/strong><br>Sponsorship by Saudi employer is mandatory. After arrival &#8211; converted into Iqama (Residence Permit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Residence Visa (Iqama)<\/strong><br>Issued to expatriates working\/living in Saudi Arabia. Sponsored by employer or family member. Work Residence Permit (for employees). Family Residence Visa (for dependents of workers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Visit Visa<\/strong><br>For relatives of expatriates living in Saudi Arabia. Short-term visa (30\u201390 days, extendable). Must be sponsored by a resident with valid Iqama.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hajj Visa<\/strong><br>Issued only during the Hajj season. Must apply through authorized Hajj travel agencies. Valid only for pilgrimage, no work allowed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Umrah Visa<\/strong><br>For Muslims performing Umrah (can be issued year-round except Hajj season). Valid for 15\u201330 days. Many countries now eligible for Umrah via tourist eVisa.<br>Authorized Umrah travel agents approved by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj &#038; Umrah, OR Online via the Saudi Ministry of Hajj &#038; Umrah platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong><br>For foreigners admitted to Saudi universities.<br>Requires acceptance letter from Saudi educational institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong><br>For travelers transiting through Saudi airports. Valid for 12\u201396 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic &#038; Official Visa<\/strong><br>For diplomats, government officials, and UN delegates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Visa<\/strong><br>For attending official events, conferences, sports, or cultural programs in Saudi Arabia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indians required visa.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work Visa &#038; POE Clearance is mandatory for Indian workers (If you have ECR Passport must be registered on e-migrate portal).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tourist Visa: Indians can apply online but not eligible for VOA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Umrah &#038; Hajj Visas: Must go through approved agents. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival Based on Residence or Valid Visa you can still get a VOA if you have. Valid Tourist\/Business Visa from: USA, UK, Schengen States (Europe) OR<br>Valid Permanent Residency (PR) \/ Residence Permit from: USA, UK, EU\/Schengen countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">36.Republic of Singapore- Singapore<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa-Free Entry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>160 countries can enter Singapore without a visa for short visits (14 to 90 days depending on nationality) these are USA, UK, EU, Australia, Japan, visa-free up to 90 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Singapore Visa Required (Short-Term Visit Visa)<\/strong><br>Nationals of 40+ countries ( India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, etc.) require a visa in advance. Visa Type: Short-Term Visit Pass (STVP). Validity: Up to 30 days (single entry), extendable in Singapore\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>e-Visa (Electronic Visa)<\/strong><br>Many applicants (like Indians) get an e-Visa after applying via authorized visa agents or Singapore\u2019s ICA (Immigration &#038; Checkpoints Authority) portal. e-Visa is electronically linked to the passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T<strong>ypes of Short-Term Visit Pass (STVP)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa \u2013 for sightseeing, leisure.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Visit Visa \u2013 for visiting relatives\/friends.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa \u2013 for meetings, conferences, short-term work visits.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long-Term Passes<\/strong> For those planning to stay in Singapore for work, study, or family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Employment Pass (EP): <\/strong>For professionals, managers, executives earning S$5,000+ monthly (higher for financial sector).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S Pass:<\/strong> For mid-skilled workers (S$3,150+ salary, quota system).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Permit:<\/strong> For low-skilled\/semi-skilled foreign workers in construction, domestic help, shipyard, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Pass <\/strong>For international students admitted to Singapore schools\/universities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dependent&#8217;s Pass &#038; Long-Term Visit Pass: For family members of EP or S Pass holders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa \/ Visa-Free Transit Facility (VFTF)<\/strong><br>Nationals of certain countries (India, China) can use the Visa-Free Transit Facility for up to 96 hours if<br>Holding a valid visa for USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Japan, or Switzerland.<br>In transit via Singapore to\/from these countries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Special Notes for Indian Citizens<\/strong><br>Indians must apply for a visa (STVP) before traveling. Validity: 30 days stay, usually multiple entry for up to 2 years. Processing: Through authorized agents or Singapore\u2019s VACs in India (Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi). Transit: Indians can use the Visa-Free Transit Facility (VFTF) for 96 hours if meeting conditions<br>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">37.<strong>Republic of Korea \u2013 Seoul<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>C-3 (Short-term visit visa )<\/strong> <strong>Tourist \/ Short-Term Visit Visas<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hikorea.go.kr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hikorea.go.kr <\/a><br>Purpose: Tourism, visiting relatives\/friends, short business trips, cultural\/sports activities. Duration Usually up to 90 days.<strong> Notes:<\/strong> Indian citizens need a <strong>K-ETA<\/strong> for short-term visits,C-3 visa may be needed for longer or special purposes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>C-2 \/ C-3 Business Visa<\/strong> \/ Official Visit Visas<\/strong><br>Purpose: Business meetings, trade conferences, short-term projects. Duration: Usually up to 90 days. Invitation letter from Korean company, company documents from India, financial proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visas<\/strong><br><strong>D-2 Visa<\/strong> \u2013 University Degree Programs<br><strong>D-4 Visa<\/strong> \u2013 General training\/language programs<br><strong>D-1 Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Research \/ non-degree programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family \/ Dependent Visas<\/strong><br><strong>F-3<\/strong> \u2013 Dependent of D visa holders (spouse\/children)<br><strong>F-1<\/strong> \u2013 Long-term residence for family or certain special cases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long-term Residency \/ Permanent Stay<\/strong><br><strong>F-2<\/strong> \u2013 Long-term residents (married to Korean citizen, highly skilled professionals)<br><strong>F-5<\/strong> \u2013 Permanent residency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other Special Visas<\/strong><br><strong>M-1<\/strong> \u2013 Short-term employment (part-time or trainees)<br><strong>C-1<\/strong> \u2013 Transit visa<br><strong>H-2<\/strong> \u2013 Visiting relatives\/friends (for some special arrangements)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian citizens require a visa to travel to the Republic of Korea (South Korea) for tourism or any other purpose<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">38.<strong>Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka-<\/strong> <strong>Colombo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tourist \/ ETA Indians can enter visa-free for up to 30 days under the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system can extend up to 6 months. For tourism and short visits, Indians can easily get ETA online or on arrival. Passport must be valid at least 6 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa:<\/strong> Required for business meetings, trade, or conferences; usually 30\u201390 days; needs invitation from a Sri Lankan company. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa: <\/strong>Needed for employment in Sri Lanka; duration depends on the employment contract; requires sponsorship by a Sri Lankan employer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa:<\/strong> For academic programs or professional courses; valid for the duration of the course; requires admission letter and financial proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dependent \/ Family Visa: <\/strong>For spouse\/children of work or study visa holders; duration same as the primary visa holder; requires proof of relationship.<br><strong>Visa-Free \/ Visa on Arrival \/ ETA Eligible Countries for Sri Lanka<\/strong><br>Visa-Free (short-term tourism, usually 30 days) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eta.gov.lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.eta.gov.lk <\/a> <br>Maldives \u2013 Visa-free<br>Singapore \u2013 Visa-free \/ ETA<br>Seychelles \u2013 Visa-free<br>Mauritius \u2013 Visa-free<br><strong>ETA \/ Visa on Arrival (<\/strong>pre-approval recommended, usually 30 days)<br>India \u2013 ETA \/ Visa on Arrival<br>United States \u2013 ETA<br>United Kingdom \u2013 ETA<br>Australia \u2013 ETA<br>Canada \u2013 ETA<br>European Union countries (Schengen area) \u2013 ETA<br>Japan \u2013 ETA<br>South Korea \u2013 ETA<br>Malaysia \u2013 ETA<br>Thailand \u2013 ETA<br>New Zealand \u2013 ETA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">39.<strong>Syrian Arab Republic-Damascus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Business \/ Work Visa:<\/strong> Mandatory for business trips or employment; requires invitation from a Syrian company or employment contract.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa:<\/strong> Required for studying in Syria; needs admission letter from a Syrian educational institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dependent \/ Family Visa:<\/strong> For spouse or children of work or student visa holders; requires proof of relationship and primary visa holder documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key Point For Indians And Indian Government Advisory For Syria<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian citizens require a visa to visit the Syrian Arab Republic, business-focused, not tourism-based, and must be applied for outside Syria, according to Atlys and Akbar Travels. Indian citizens can apply online through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eoi.gov.in\/damascus\/?18155?000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eoi.gov.in<\/a> &nbsp;website for the Damascus Embassy, confirmed travel itinerary, and a Polio Vaccination Certificate.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>All visas must be obtained prior to traveling.<\/strong><br>Syria is considered a high-risk country due to ongoing conflict, civil unrest, terrorism, and military operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are frequent armed clashes, airstrikes, and threats to foreigners, including in Damascus and other major cities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Travel Restrictions: <\/strong>The Government of India advises against all travel to Syria at present. Indian citizens already in Syria are advised to exercise extreme caution and stay in secure areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">40.Republic of Tajikistan- &nbsp;Dushanbe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ Short Visit Visa (e-Visa \/ Visa on Arrival)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourism<\/strong> visiting relatives, short business trips Up to 45 days.<br><strong>Notes: <\/strong>Indian citizens can apply online via <strong>e-Visa portal<\/strong> <strong>or <\/strong>get <strong>visa on arriva<\/strong>l at Dushanbe Airport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Business meetings, trade, conferences up to 90 days<br>Requirements: Invitation letter from Tajik company, completed application form, passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Employment in Tajikistan<br>Duration: Typically aligned with contract (months to years)<br>Requirements: Employment contract, sponsorship by Tajik employer, valid passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Academic programs, language courses, research<br>Duration: Duration of the course<br>Requirements: Admission letter from Tajik institution, passport, financial proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Passing through Tajikistan to another country Duration: Short-term, usually up to 5 days<br>Notes: Required if you are not eligible for visa-free transit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dependent \/ Family Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Spouse or children of work or student visa holders Duration: Same as primary visa holder<br>Requirements: Proof of relationship, documents of primary visa holder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival Eligible Countries for Tajikistan &nbsp;Duration: Usually up to 45 days.<\/strong><br>Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Cuba, Egypt, Georgia, <strong>India,<\/strong> Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan\u2019s other neighbouring countries (for special cases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key Points for Indian Citizens:<\/strong><br><strong>E-Visa portal: <\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.evisa.tj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.evisa.tj<\/a><br>Passport must be valid <strong>at least 6 months<\/strong>.<br>Visa on arrival is possible at <strong>Dushanbe International Airport<\/strong> for Indian citizens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">41. Kingdom of Thailand-Bangkok<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa Exemption \/ Visa-Free: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thaievisa.go.th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.thaievisa.go.th\/<\/a><br>Citizens of certain countries (EU, USA, <strong>India, <\/strong>Japan, Singapore, etc.) can enter without a visa for 15\u201390 days depending on nationality.<br>Purpose: Tourism or short visits. Documents: Passport valid 6 months, return\/ onward ticket, proof of funds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa (TR)<\/strong><br>For countries not eligible for visa exemption or stays longer than allowed visa-free period.<br>Duration: Usually up to 60 days; extendable 30 days in Thailand.<br>Documents: Passport, application, photo, confirmed travel itinerary, financial proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business \/ Non-Immigrant Visa (B)<\/strong><br>Purpose: Business meetings, trade, conferences, short-term work-related activities.<br>Duration: Usually 90 days; may allow multiple entries.<br>Documents: Invitation letter from Thai company, application form, passport, financial proof.<br>&nbsp;Work Visa (Non-Immigrant B + Work Permit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"1315\" src=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thailand-hd-PHOTO-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1315\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Employment in Thailand.<\/strong><br>Process: Apply for Non-Immigrant B visa at Thai embassy\/consulate. Obtain Work Permit in Thailand.<br>Duration: Depends on employment contract; usually 1 year, renewable. Documents: Employment contract, sponsor letter, passport, application forms, photos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa (Non-Immigrant ED)<\/strong><br>Purpose: Academic courses, language training, or professional training programs. Duration: Valid for length of the course.<br>Documents: Admission letter from Thai institution, financial proof, passport, application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong><br>Purpose: Passing through Thailand to another country.<br>Duration: Usually 30 days by air, 15 days by land<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dependent \/ Family Visa<\/strong><br>Spouse or children of work or student visa holders. Duration: Same as primary visa holder.<br>Special Visa Categories (for selected countries)<br><strong>Elite Visa:<\/strong> Long-term residence for 5\u201320 years; requires membership and fee.<br><strong>Retirement Visa:<\/strong> Non-Immigrant O-A or O-X for senior citizens (usually 50+).<br><strong>Marriage Visa:<\/strong> Non-Immigrant O for foreign spouses of Thai nationals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">42. Republic of Turkey-Ankara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ Short Visit (e-Visa):<\/strong> Required; up to 30 days; apply online at evisa.gov.tr.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa:<\/strong> For meetings or trade; up to 30 days; needs invitation from Turkish company.<br><strong>Work Visa \/ Residence Permit:<\/strong> For employment; apply at Turkish Embassy in India, then get work permit in Turkey.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa:<\/strong> For academic courses; valid for course duration, requires admission letter and financial proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa:<\/strong> For short transit (up to 72 hours); may be exempt for some travelers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dependent \/ Family Visa:<\/strong> For spouse\/children of work or student visa holders; duration same as primary visa holder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Countries for Turkey (short-term visits)<\/strong><br>Citizens of the following countries can enter Turkey <strong>without a visa<\/strong> for tourism or business (typically 30\u201390 days, depending on nationality):<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Europe:<\/strong> Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Americas:<\/strong> Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asia-Pacific:<\/strong> Japan, South Korea, Singapore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Middle East \/ Africa:<\/strong> Israel, United Arab Emirates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian<\/strong> citizens <strong>must obtain an e-Visa<\/strong>; visa-free entry is <strong>not available<\/strong>. e-Visa can be applied online at.  <a>https:\/\/www.evisa.gov.tr<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport should be valid <strong>at least 6 months<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">43. <strong>Turkmenistan \u2013Ashgabat<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa <\/strong>For sightseeing, via travel agency + LOI, 10\u201330 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa <\/strong>For meetings\/investment, company invitation needed, 1\u201312 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong> Passing through, no LOI, 3\u20137 days only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic Visa <\/strong>For diplomats, official channel, fee-free.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Official Visa <\/strong>For service passport holders, government duty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong>  For study, valid for course duration, renewable yearly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa<\/strong>  For employment, employer sponsorship, usually 1 year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private Visa <\/strong>Visit relatives\/friends, LOI from resident, up to 90 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Humanitarian\/NGO Visa<\/strong> For aid or NGO workers, special approval.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Crew Visa <\/strong>For airline\/ship crew, valid for duty period.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Immigration\/Residence Visa<\/strong> Long-term stay, very rare.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival <\/strong>Only with prior LOI, 10 days (extendable).<br><strong>NONE<\/strong> Turkmenistan does not allow visa-free entry for normal travelers. (All tourists and business visitors need a visa in advance.) <a href=\"https:\/\/migration.gov.tm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/migration.gov.tm <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All countries can apply for VOA only if they have a pre-approved <strong>LOI <\/strong>(Letter of Invitation) from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">44. United Arab Emirates \u2013 Abu Dhabi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist Visa<\/strong> For leisure\/family visit; 30 or 90 days via airline, hotel, or agency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visit Visa <\/strong>Sponsored by UAE resident (family\/friends) 30 or 90 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong> 48 hrs (free) or 96 hrs via airline must apply before travel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work \/ Employment Visa<\/strong> For jobs employer sponsorship leads to residence visa (2\u20133 yrs).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Residence Visa<\/strong> Long-term stay for workers, family, students, investors; linked with Emirates ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa <\/strong>For studying in UAE universities 1 year (renewable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Investor \/ Partner Visa<\/strong> For property\/business investors; 3\u201310 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Golden Visa<\/strong> Long-term residence (5 or 10 years) for investors, skilled professionals, top students. Minimum property investment- <strong>AED 1 million<\/strong>. Minimum investment: <strong>AED 10 million (business)<\/strong> or <strong>AED 5 million (property)<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golden Visa long-term, higher investment, broader eligibility, more benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retirement Visa<\/strong> For 55+ retirees meeting financial conditions 5 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>GCC Citizen Entry<\/strong> No visa needed for citizens of GCC (Saudi, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa on Arrival<\/strong> for <strong>Indian citizens<\/strong> 14 days (if holding valid US\/UK\/EU residence or visa), extendable up to 30 days. &nbsp;eligible nationalities <strong>USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea<\/strong> 30 days. &nbsp;<strong>Most EU countries (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, etc.)<\/strong> 90 days, <strong>&nbsp;GCC Citizens (Visa-Free, Unlimited Stay)<\/strong> <strong>Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar etc<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa <\/strong>For diplomats, government officials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/garethi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Travel_20250925_225023_0000.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visa Details for Indians<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ica.gov.ae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ica.gov.ae<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tourist, Visit, Work, and Student visas require pre-application OR online visa required for Indian.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa on Arrival only if holding valid US\/UK\/EU residence card or visa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UAE offers short-term (14\u201390 days) and long-term (residence\/ Golden\/ Investor) visas. Emirates ID is basically the <strong>resident ID card<\/strong> of the UAE same as visa till valid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Visa &#038; POE Clearance<\/strong> is mandatory for Indian workers (If you have<strong> ECR<\/strong> Passport must be registered on e-migrate portal).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are just staying in the transit area \/ airport (not leaving the airport), generally no transit visa is needed. Exit the airport and stay in the country for a short period (48 or 96 hours).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">45. Republic of Uzbekistan- Tashkent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ e-Visa<\/strong> Required for Indians; single entry, up to 30 days; apply online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-Free Entry<\/strong> Citizens of some countries (e.g., Russia, most CIS countries) for 30 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa<\/strong> 5 days; for passing through to another country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong> Invitation from Uzbek company; 30\u201390 days; single or multiple entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work \/ Employment Visa<\/strong> Requires work permit; leads to residence permit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong> For studying in Uzbekistan; valid for course duration, renewable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa<\/strong>  For government officials and diplomats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Indians:<\/strong> <strong>e-Visa is mandatory<\/strong>, valid for <strong>30 days<\/strong>, single entry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">46. <strong>Socialist Republic of Vietnam- Hanoi<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tourist \/ e-Visa For Indians; single-entry, 30 days; apply online via official portal.<br>Visa on Arrival (VOA) For Indians; 30 days; requires pre-approval letter; only at major airports (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang).<br>Business Visa Invitation from Vietnamese company; 1\u201312 months; single\/multiple entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work \/ Employment Visa \u2192 Requires work permit; leads to residence card.<br>Student Visa For study; valid for course duration, renewable.<br>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa \u2192 For government officials\/diplomats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For &nbsp;Indians<\/strong>: e-Visa or VOA (with approval letter) is mandatory; visa-free entry is not allowed. Must get e-Visa or VOA before arrival. Apply visa <a>https:\/\/evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn<\/a> <br>Visa on Arrival (VOA) 30 days, single or multiple entry<br>Must have pre-approval letter from a Vietnamese travel agency Only at major airports: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">47.<strong>Republic of Yemen- &nbsp;Sana\u2019a<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Yemeni government launched an\u00a0<strong>e-Visa system<\/strong>\u00a0in mid-2025 to modernize entry procedures, though many applications still require physical submission to an embassy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist \/ Visit Visa<\/strong> Required for all Indians; apply in advance at Yemeni embassy; usually 30\u201390 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business Visa<\/strong> Invitation from Yemeni company; 30\u201390 days; single or multiple entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work \/ Employment Visa<\/strong> Requires work permit and employer sponsorship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transit Visa <\/strong>For passing through Yemen; valid few days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diplomatic \/ Official Visa<\/strong> For diplomats and government officials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa-free \/ Visa on Arrival <\/strong>\u274c Not available &nbsp;Must apply in advance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Online Portal:<\/strong>\u00a0Applications can be initiated via the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yemenevisa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yemen E-Visa Portal<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Note<\/strong> Travel is high-risk, government advisories recommend caution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Israeli Stamp Restriction:<\/strong>\u00a0Entrance will be denied to anyone whose passport contains an\u00a0<strong>Israeli visa or entry\/exit stamp<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important for Indians<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yemen is high-risk due to ongoing conflict and security issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa processing can be difficult and slow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Tourist Visas (Generally):<\/strong>\u00a0Yemen doesn&#8217;t issue tourist visas; travel is restricted to business, work, or study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>invitation\/sponsorship from a company, individual, or organization in Yemen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian travelers should check travel advisories before planning a visit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tourist (Single)<\/strong> \u20b95,000 \u2013 \u20b96,500<br>5\u20137 working days<br><strong>Business (Single)<\/strong><br>\u20b95,000 \u2013 \u20b911,500<br>7\u201315 working days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092d\u0940 \u0905\u0902\u0924\u0930\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092f\u094b\u091c\u0928\u093e \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0909\u0938 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u0940\u091c\u093e \u0928\u093f\u092f\u092e\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u091c\u0930\u0942\u0930 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u093f\u090f \u0964 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0939\u0930 \u0926\u0947&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow96e-DA:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-guide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1164"}],"version-history":[{"count":144,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1719,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164\/revisions\/1719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garethi.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}