India Visa Requirements for Tajikistani Citizens (2026)

Yes — but the whole process is online: Tajikistani 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

• A valid national passport together with a valid visa or eVisa (or an OCI/eOCI card) is required for entry into India. [1]
• eArrival Card confirmation, submitted online within 72 hours before arrival in India. [1] [5]

Fees & processing

From official-portal extracts (captured 2026-09-08):

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  The e-Visa fee for this route is USD 25.
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  The Government of India does not authorise any agent or intermediary to charge fees for emergency or express visas, eVisas or the eArrival card. [1] [2]

How to apply

1. Apply for the eVisa online through the official Indian government portal at indianvisaonline.gov.in. [1] [2]
2. Do not pay any agent or intermediary for the eVisa, the eArrival Card or an express visa, as they are not authorised to charge such fees. [1] [2]
3. Within 72 hours before arrival in India, complete and submit the eArrival Card online at boi.gov.in or indianvisaonline.gov.in, or through the official 'Indian Visa Su-Swagatam' mobile app. [1] [5]
4. Before reaching the arrival immigration counters, fill in the Self-Declaration Form at airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in. [1]
5. Present your valid passport and visa or eVisa at the immigration counter on arrival. [1]

Before you fly

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  Foreign nationals must complete the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arriving in India. [1] [5]
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  All passengers must submit the Self-Declaration Form at airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in before reaching the arrival immigration counters. [1]
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  Entry requires a valid passport plus a valid visa or eVisa; OCI/eOCI cardholders do not need a separate visa. [1]
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  Visa on arrival at selected airports is limited to nationals of Japan, South Korea and certain UAE nationals who previously held an Indian visa. [2]

Full India entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.

Watch out for

Recent changes

1. 2025-07-13 · confirmed
   Kuwait
2. 2025-07-09 · confirmed
   Bahrain
3. 2025-04-29 · confirmed
   replaced emergency e-Visa with six categories of electronic visas for nationals of Afghanistan
4. 2025-02-16 · confirmed
   resumed Qatar
5. 2024-08-01 · confirmed
   resumed China (including Hong Kong and Macau), only for business e-Visa
6. 2023-12-19 · confirmed
   British citizens of Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey, and British Overseas Territories citizens of Gibraltar
7. 2023-11-22 · confirmed
   resumed Canada
8. 2023-09-21 · confirmed
   suspended Canada
9. 2023-03-09 · confirmed
   resumed Saudi Arabia
10. 2022-12-20 · confirmed
    resumed Canada
11. 2019-06-17 · confirmed
    Saudi Arabia
12. 2018-08-23 · confirmed
    Qatar

Policy updates affecting this route

1. 2026-04-01 · confirmed
   Paper 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

Sources & last verified

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.