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Multiple Entry eVisa Short Stay

Multiple Entry eVisa Short Stay

Mode: eVisaEntry: Multiple Entry • Short StayStay Duration: 365 days from issueValidity: 365 days from issue

Multiple Entry eVisa Short Stay
Processing
2 to 3 Days
Mode
eVisa
Entry
Multiple Entry • Short Stay
Stay Duration
365 days from issue
Validity
365 days from issue

Overview

The India Multiple Entry eVisa permits qualified international visitors to enter India more than once throughout the duration of the visa for travel, business, or medical trips. For regular travellers who require flexibility for numerous trips to India, it is easy to apply online without going to an embassy.

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Stats

•Over 9.6 million e-Visas issued: Between 2020 and July 2025, India issued 9,644,567 e-Visas, demonstrating the high demand for digital visa services, especially multiple-entry visas, throughout the world.
•Available in more than 167 countries: International travellers can now easily utilise the Indian e-Visa system, which now covers around 167 countries.
•Major portion of visa applications: Approximately 82% of all visa applications for India in 2025 were e-visas, demonstrating the widespread use of the online visa application process.
•Quick processing time: After completing the application and payment, the majority of India e-Visa approvals are granted in roughly 72 hours.
•Multiple entrance points: There are six seaports and 32 recognised international airports throughout the nation where visitors with an India e-Visa can enter.
•Increasing desire for travel: In 2023, 9.52 million foreign visitors arrived in India, indicating rapid development.

Documents Required

Per Traveller

Application Form

Required

Required document

Passport copy

Required

Required document

Recent Photo

Required

Required document

Eligibility

•A passport that is valid for at least six months from the date of entry in India.
•The applicant must be a citizen of a nation that qualifies for the India eVisa program.
•Submission of an online application via the official India eVisa website.
•You must provide a recent passport-sized photo and a scanned copy of your passport.
•Travel should be done for business, pleasure, or medicinal purposes.
•The applicant must be able to sustain themselves while in India.
•It could be necessary to have a ticket for return or subsequent travel.
•The applicant is not eligible for an eVisa if they have an official or diplomatic passport.

Important Notes

•A passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
•A printed copy of the authorised eVisa is required for travellers.
•Only specific airports and seaports authorised for eVisa holders are permitted entry.
•Throughout its duration, the visa permits several entries.
•Travel objectives must align with the type of visa (tourism, business, or medical).
•Penalties or future visa denial may follow overstaying or breaking the terms of the visa.

Rejection Reasons

•Incomplete or inaccurate online application.
•A passport scan or uploaded photo is invalid or ambiguous.
•Less than six months remain on the passport before the planned arrival date.
•Giving inaccurate or deceptive information on the application.
•Overstaying in India or prior visa breaches.
•Immigration authorities have identified security issues or criminal records.
•The reason for travel does not fall under the chosen eVisa category.
•Those with official or diplomatic passports are ineligible for an eVisa.

FAQs

1.What is India multiple entry eVisa?

It is an electronic visa that allows travelers to enter India multiple times within its validity period.

2.What is validity of multiple entry India eVisa?

• 1 year tourist eVisa • 5 year tourist eVisa • Business eVisa (usually 1 year)

3.Can I travel anytime during validity?

Yes.

4.How long can I stay in India per visit?

• Up to 90 days per visit (most nationalities) • Up to 180 days (for some countries like USA, UK)

5.Can I stay continuously for 1 year?

No.

6.What happens if I overstay?

• Fine • Exit permit • Future visa issues

7.How many times can I enter India?

Unlimited entries within validity.

8.Can I exit and re-enter India immediately?

Yes.

9.Is there minimum gap between visits?

No official rule.

10.Is invitation required?

Only for business eVisa.

11.What documents are required?

• Passport (6 months validity) • Photo • Passport scan

12.Is flight ticket required?

Not mandatory.

13.Is hotel booking required?

Recommended.

14.Is bank statement required?

Not usually.

15.Is travel insurance required?

Recommended.

16.Can I work in India on eVisa?

No.

17.What is biggest mistake travelers make?

Overstaying.

18.Does 1-year India eVisa mean I can stay 1 year continuously?

No. You can stay: • 90 days per visit (most nationalities) • Not continuously for full validity

19.How many visits are considered too many?

No fixed rule, but repeated back-to-back visits raise red flags.

20.What do Indian immigration officers check?

• Travel history • Purpose of visit • Stay duration • Accommodation

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