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Ethiopian
إثيوبي
India
الهند
ℹ eVisa required — Apply online. e-Visa $25 USD tourist (30-day)
Ethiopian citizens require a eVisa to travel to India. The application fee is $25 USD and processing takes 3-5 business days. The visa is valid for 60 days with a maximum stay of 60 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. e-Visa $25 USD tourist (30-day)
$25
Fee (USD)
60d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Double
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Ethiopian citizens are eligible for India eVisa.
2
Prepare documents
Valid passport (min 6 months validity). Recent passport-size photo (white background, face 80% of frame). Return or onward travel ticket.
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $25 fee.
4
Receive approval
eVisa sent to email within 3-5 business days.
5
Travel
Print recommended. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid passport (min 6 months validity)
Recent passport-size photo (white background, face 80% of frame)
Return or onward travel ticket
Proof of accommodation
Credit/debit card for payment
Valid email address
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Cool and dry across most of country. Rajasthan, Goa, Kerala, Agra all ideal. Avoid Jun-Sep (monsoon — beautiful in Kerala though). Himalaya: May-Jun, Sep-Oct.
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Printing a copy of the eVisa is recommended as a backup.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (indianvisaonline.gov.in) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for India? +
Yes. Ethiopian citizens need a eVisa for India. e-Visa $25 USD tourist (30-day)
How much does a India visa cost for Ethiopian citizens? +
The fee is $25 USD.
How long can Ethiopian citizens stay in India? +
Maximum stay is 60 days. Visa validity: 60 days from entry date.
What documents do Ethiopian citizens need for India? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity). Recent passport-size photo (white background, face 80% of frame). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation. Credit/debit card for payment. Valid email address.
Always verify on official portals before applying.