India Visa Requirements for Philippines Citizens

Traveling to India on an Philippines passport? Review current consular tariffs, estimated turnaround times, and mandatory dossier documentation below.

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Available Visa Categories & Processing Windows

Tourist Visa

Individual

Estimated processing time: 72 Hours (3 Business Days)

ⓘ Consular Advisory & Travel Guidance:

Visa Subclass	Permitted Stay	Entry Type	Statutory Embassy Fee
e-Tourist Visa (30 Days)	30 Days from first entry	Double Entry	USD 25.00 (Peak Jul-Mar) / USD 10.00 (Apr-Jun)

⚠️ Advance Online Submission Mandate:
Filing Window: Apply at least 4 calendar days prior to scheduled departure via indianvisaonline.gov.in. Applications can be submitted up to 120 days in advance. Standard SLA is 72 hours.

🛂 Passport & Port of Entry Requirements

Passport Validity: Minimum 6 months validity from date of arrival with at least 2 blank pages.
Biometrics Capture: Mandatory biometric fingerprint and facial photograph capture at 29 designated international airports.

🔄 In-Country Extensions & Prohibitions

Non-Extendable: The 30-day e-Tourist visa is non-extendable and non-convertible.
Permitted Scope: Tourism, sightseeing, and informal visits only. Paid employment is strictly prohibited.

Disclaimer: Visa requirements, statutory fees, processing windows, and entry regulations are determined by official government immigration authorities and are subject to change without prior notice. Always verify directly through authorized official portals before travel.

Source : Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html)

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Standard Required Documents for Philippines Applicants

When preparing your digital application dossier for India, ensure you have original, high-resolution scans of:

• Passport with at least 6 months validity from intended departure date.
• Recent color passport-format photograph (white background).
• Confirmed return or onward travel booking / itinerary.
• Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, host invitation).
• Proof of sufficient financial subsistence for duration of stay.

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