India Visa Requirements for Estonian Citizens (2026)
Yes — but the whole process is online: Estonian passport holders apply for a India e-Visa. Maximum stay: 60 days. Cost: US$25. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 2 blank visa pages
- Scanned bio-data page of passport (PDF format, 10KB-300KB, all four corners visible)
- Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10KB-1MB, 51x51mm / 2x2 inches, white background, front view, eyes open, no glasses)
- Travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation
- e-Visa approval letter (ETA) printed or digital copy for presentation at immigration
- Return or onward ticket from India
Fees & processing
| Visa fee | US$25 — e-Visa |
|---|
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The e-Visa fee is USD 25.
How to apply
- Apply for an India eVisa through the official Government of India portal at indianvisaonline.gov.in, which is the Bureau of Immigration eVisa application channel. [2]
- Fill in the application online on the website https://indianvisaonline.gov.in. [1]
- Pay only through the official portal; the Government of India does not authorise any agent or intermediary to charge fees for emergency, express or eVisas and the eArrival card. [1]
- Submit the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival at boi.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in or via the official Indian Visa Su-Swagatam mobile app. [5]
- Fill the Self-Declaration Form at https://airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in/ before reaching the Arrival Immigration Counters. [1]
- Present your printed or digital e-Visa approval letter with your passport at immigration on arrival.
Before you fly
- •Foreign nationals must complete and submit the eArrival Card, which can be done online within 72 hours before arrival and is arrival information, not a visa. [5]
- •All passengers must fill the Self-Declaration Form at airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in before reaching the Arrival Immigration Counters. [1]
- •Entry into India requires a valid passport together with a regular visa, an eVisa or an OCI/eOCI card, unless you are exempted under a bilateral arrangement. [1]
Full India entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
Visa on Arrival at selected airports is available only to nationals of Japan, South Korea and certain UAE nationals, so it is not a route for Estonian passport holders. [2]
Do not pay emergency or express visa charges to agents or intermediaries; the Government of India does not authorise anyone to collect such fees. [1]
Recent changes
- · confirmedKuwait
- · confirmedBahrain
- · confirmedreplaced emergency e-Visa with six categories of electronic visas for nationals of Afghanistan
- · confirmedresumed Qatar
- · confirmedresumed China (including Hong Kong and Macau), only for business e-Visa
- · confirmedBritish citizens of Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey, and British Overseas Territories citizens of Gibraltar
- · confirmedresumed Canada
- · confirmedsuspended Canada
- · confirmedresumed Saudi Arabia
- · confirmedresumed Canada
- · confirmedSaudi Arabia
- · confirmedQatar
Policy updates affecting this route
- · confirmedPaper arrival/departure (disembarkation) card completed on arrival → Foreigners and OCI holders must submit the e-Arrival card online within 72 hours before arrival at boi.gov.in — India replaces paper arrival card with a mandatory online e-Arrival
Frequently asked
How long can Estonian citizens stay in India?
Up to 60 days.
How much does it cost?
US$25 — e-Visa.
What documents are required?
Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 2 blank visa pages; Scanned bio-data page of passport (PDF format, 10KB-300KB, all four corners visible); Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10KB-1MB, 51x51mm / 2x2 inches, white background, front view, eyes open, no glasses); Travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation; e-Visa approval letter (ETA) printed or digital copy for presentation at immigration.
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.html
How do I apply for the India eVisa from Estonia?
Apply online through the official portal at indianvisaonline.gov.in, the Bureau of Immigration eVisa channel. No agent or intermediary is authorised to charge you a fee.
Do I need to file an arrival card before flying?
Yes. Foreign nationals must complete and submit the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival, via boi.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in or the Indian Visa Su-Swagatam app.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — indianvisaonline.gov.in.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Estonian citizens” and “Visa policy of India”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
Official-source extracts captured : [1] boi.gov.in [2] indianvisaonline.gov.in [3] mea.gov.in [4] boi.gov.in [5] boi.gov.in [6] boi.gov.in [7] boi.gov.in. Attribution to the publishing agencies; every bracketed number above points to its row here.
Last verified: . Entries, fees and rules change — confirm on the official portal before you travel.
This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.