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Iranian
إيراني
India
الهند
✕ Not eligible for online application. Iran — e-Visa not available, complex entry
Iranian citizens are not currently eligible for online India visa applications. You must apply through the nearest India embassy or consulate. Iran — e-Visa not available, complex entry
$25
Fee (USD)
60d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Double
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Contact embassy
Iranian citizens must apply through the nearest India embassy or consulate.
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 Iranian citizens need a visa for India? +
Iranian citizens cannot apply online. Iran — e-Visa not available, complex entry
How much does a India visa cost for Iranian citizens? +
The fee is $25 USD.
How long can Iranian citizens stay in India? +
Maximum stay is 60 days. Visa validity: 60 days from entry date.
What documents do Iranian 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.