India Visa Requirements for Serbian Citizens (2026)
Yes — but the whole process is online: Serbian passport holders apply for a India e-Visa. Maximum stay: 30 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.
- eArrival Card, completed online within 72 hours before arrival via boi.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in, or the official 'Indian Visa Su-Swagatam' mobile app. [5]
- Self-Declaration Form, to be filled at https://airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in/ before reaching Arrival Immigration Counters. [1]
Fees & processing
| Visa fee | US$25 — e-Visa |
|---|
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •e-Visa fee: 25 USD.
- •The Government of India does not authorize any agent or intermediaries to charge fees for emergency, express visa, eVisas and eArrival card. [1]
How to apply
- Apply for an e-Visa online at the official portal https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
- Fill in the application form on the website https://indianvisaonline.gov.in. [1]
- Pay the e-Visa fee of 25 USD.
- Receive your e-Visa approval letter (ETA).
- Complete the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival. [5]
- Fill the Self-Declaration Form at https://airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in/ before reaching Arrival Immigration Counters. [1]
Before you fly
- •Foreign nationals must complete and submit the eArrival Card before arrival. [5]
- •All passengers must fill the Self-Declaration Form before reaching Arrival Immigration Counters. [1]
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- •The eArrival Card is for arrival information only, not a visa. [5]
Full India entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
The Government of India does not authorize any agent or intermediaries to charge fees for emergency, express visa, eVisas and eArrival card. [1]
The eArrival Card is not a visa; you still need a valid visa or eVisa to enter India. [5]
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 Serbian citizens stay in India?
Up to 30 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/evisa/tvoa.html
Can Serbian passport holders get a visa on arrival in India?
No. Visa on arrival is available only to nationals of Japan, South Korea, and certain UAE nationals who previously held an Indian visa.
Do I need an eArrival Card for India?
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 official mobile app.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — indianvisaonline.gov.in.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Serbian 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.
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