India Visa Requirements for Thai citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:51 p.m.

Thailand

India

1) E-Visa

Thai passport holders planning a visit to India for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

  • As of June 28, 2024, the Government of India introduced a visa fee exemption program for holders of ordinary Thai passports to boost tourism. This exemption applies to e-Tourist visas and is valid from July 1 to December 31, 2024.
  • Thai tourists can visit India for up to 30 days with double entry under this scheme without paying any visa fees. However, e-Tourist visas still need to be applied for in advance via the website: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.

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General Information about India

  • Name (Common): India
  • Name (Official): Republic of India
  • Population: 1380004385
  • Area: 3287590
  • Capital: New Delhi
  • Currency: Indian rupee
  • Language: English
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Southern Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Thai citizens. Thailand passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Thai citizens. Thailand passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Thai citizens can travel to India, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in India with E-Visa is 30 days. Thai citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in India can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering India in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for India

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Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.