Visa guide
Visas made simple
What Indian passport holders need for each destination: visa type, documents and arrival forms, in one checklist.
Cambodia
Visa required: e-Visa online or visa on arrival, 30 days. Air arrivals file the free e-Arrival card.
View checklistIndia (domestic travel)
No visa needed for Indian citizens. Carry government photo ID for flights and hotel check-in.
View checklistIndonesia (Bali)
Visa on arrival or e-VOA for 30 days (IDR 500,000). Bali also charges a tourist levy of IDR 150,000.
View checklistJapan
Tourist visa required; single-entry eVISA issued after applying through the Japan Visa Application Centre (VFS).
View checklistLaos
Visa required: e-Visa online or visa on arrival at international checkpoints.
View checklistMalaysia
30 days visa-free for tourism until 31 December 2026. The MDAC digital arrival card is required.
View checklistMaldives
Free 30-day visa on arrival. Every traveller must file the IMUGA declaration online before flying.
View checklistPhilippines
14 days visa-free for tourism. Up to 30 days visa-free if you hold a valid US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore or Schengen visa. eTravel is mandatory.
View checklistSingapore
Visa required: an e-Visa applied through an authorised agent (no visa on arrival). Everyone files the SG Arrival Card.
View checklistSouth Korea
Tourist visa (C-3-9) required, applied through the Korea Visa Application Centre. K-ETA is not available to Indians.
View checklistSwitzerland (Schengen)
Schengen visa required, applied through VFS Global. Apply up to 6 months ahead; at least 6–8 weeks before travel is safest.
View checklistThailand
30 days visa-free for tourism (reduced from 60 days on 15 September 2026). The TDAC arrival card is mandatory.
View checklistTürkiye
e-Visa online if you hold a valid US, UK, Irish or Schengen visa or residence permit; otherwise a sticker visa from a Turkish visa centre.
View checklistUAE (Dubai)
Pre-arranged tourist e-Visa through a UAE tourism partner. A 14-day visa on arrival is possible if you hold a valid US visa or green card, or UK/EU residence.
View checklistVietnam
e-Visa for up to 90 days, single or multiple entry, from the official portal only.
View checklistVisa rules change often. This guide is for Indian passport holders and was last checked on the date shown. Please confirm with the official source or with us before you book. Pan World Travels can arrange your visa application.