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Written by Buvaneshwari Gopinath on July 27, 2023 Share on

Get, Set, Go – Top 7 eVisa destinations for Indians

Getting visas for countries can be a long and tiring task. Visiting the embassy or the consulates, long queues, sorting the documents. . . Oof, hectic, right? Imagine how easy things can get if you can just upload everything simple and easy. eVisas destinations are getting really popular as they enable quick and easy travel. Above all, India currently ranks as 76th in the entire world to travel free. With over 150 countries to travel, Indians can enter roughy about 52 countries without any restrictions. Well, that’s a happy piece of news for a wanderlust soul! Wanna know about these eVisa destinations? You are on the right page. To make it easy, the governments and embassies have come forward to make visa process easy. It is called as Electronic Travel Authorization, which is the term used for E-visas or visas applied online. Below is a list of Top eVisa destinations.

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Top 7 eVisa destinations for Indians

1. Sri Lanka

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Whether you are vacationing with your family or taking a business trip or just a hop over, you are going to need a visa. Sri Lanka had introduced E-visas back in 2012. Apply for your Sri Lanka visas online through Byevisa under ten minutes and get packing.

Types of E-Visas available for Sri Lanka

  • Tourist Visa – With a tourist visa you can stay in Sri Lanka for 30 days with double entry to the country.
  • Business Visa – With a tourist visa you can stay in Sri Lanka for 30 days with double entry to the country.
  • Transit Visa – Valid for 2 days (Applicable for travellers passing through the country)

How to apply for Sri Lanka E-visa?

  1. Choose the type of Visa.
  2. Fix the date you want to travel to.
  3. Declare the place you will be staying at in Sri Lanka. If you are on a tourists visa, you can enter the address of the hotel you will be staying at.
  4. Visit the Byevisa website and fill in the online form.
  5. Make a payment using any kind of valid card.
  6. Check your email for payment confirmation.

Required documents for Sri Lanka E-visa

  • Passport with 6 months validity from the return date
  • Valid Visa
  • Confirmed return ticket
  • Bank statements as proof of sufficient funds to cover all expenses.

2. Cambodia

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Planning to visit Cambodia, not sure what are the documents needed for your visa process? Since April of 2006, Cambodia has been processing e-visas for citizens of different countries. You will also need a permit from Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

Follow the simple steps mentioned below to obtain the Cambodia e-visa:

  1. Grab your passport with a valid period and click on ‘Apply Now’ and fill in all your personal information needed.
  2. Upload the permit letter obtained from Cambodia government.
  3. Make the payment through valid cards.

Don’t wait in those long queues or get cheated by false agencies. Apply for your visas online with the visa process being transparent and easy. What is even better? You get to check the status of your e-visa application and get updates on time.

3. Turkey

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Picturing yourself in Turkey in the near future? Get ahead of yourself by applying the e-visa to Turkey. The visa policy of Tukey has been changed for the Indians. More than that, you can apply e-visa and get your travel permit to Turkey.

Documents required to process Turkey e-visa

  • Valid passport with at least one blank page and 6 months validity from the return date
  • Supporting documents as per nationality. Indians need a visa or residence permit from the United States, Schengen Area, United Kingdom or Ireland.

Types of e-visa available for Turkey

Turkey’s e-visas are valid for six months (180 days) from the date of issue of the visa.

  • Single Entry Visa – You can enter the country of Turkey only once with a single entry visa.
  • Multiple Entry Visa – With Multiple entry visa, you can enter and exit the country of Turkey multiple times.

Follow these simple steps to obtain Turkey e-visa:

  1. Grab your passport with a valid period and click on ‘Apply Now and fill in all your personal information needed.
  2. Upload the supporting documents needed for obtaining the visa as per your nationality.
  3. Make the payment through valid cards.
  4. Check your inbox for your e-visa.

4. Vietnam

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Vietnam can be visited by all Indian nationals by obtaining a visa. There are two different visas Indians can obtain. You can either apply for an e-visa online or opt for Visa on arrival at the airport.

Documents required to process Vietnam e-visa

  • Valid Passport with 6 months eligibility after the return date
  • Scanned copy of your passport’s a bio page
  • A credit or debit card, to pay for your application.
  • Valid email ID to send your approved authorisation/permit/visa

Documents required to process Vietnam’s Visa on Arrival form

  • Passport with 6 months eligibility after the return date
  • A valid credit or debit card, to pay for your application.
  • Valid email to send your Visa approval letter
  • A printed copy of your Visa Approval Letter. PDF or any soft copy is not acceptable
  • 2 passport-sized photos with the said measurements – (4cm x 6cm)
  • Your passport, with at least 6 months’ validity after your arrival date.
  • Money to pay the fee for a Single-Entry pass or Multiple-Entry pass. Cards not accepted, only cash is accepted at the immigration centre in Vietnam.

5. Myanmar

E-visa is being adapted by many countries to promote tourism. Myanmar has introduced the e-visa for Indian travellers since 2015. However there is a check to this, you are eligible to apply for e-visa only if you are landing at Yangon Internation Airport.

Here is how you can apply an e-visa to Myanmar

  1. Passport with 6 months eligibility after the return date
  2. Supporting documents to be uploaded for obtaining the visa as per your nationality.
  3. A valid credit or debit card with the applicant’s name.
  4. Check your email for confirmation post online submission.
  5. Get the e-visa stamped at the airport upon arrival.

Documents required to process Myanmar e-visa

  • Valid Passport with 6 months eligibility after the return date
  • Scanned copy of your passport’s a bio page
  • Bank statements as proof of sufficient funds to cover all expenses
  • A credit or debit card, to pay for your application
  • Above all, a valid email to send you, your approved authorisation/permit/visa

6. Bahrain

Bahrain is the only Gulf Cooperation Country that has the e-visa facility for Indians. While it is not as glamorous as the other Arab brothers, it’s just as stunning a destination to visit. A mix of the culture and modernity, Bahrain is a place worth visiting in the UAE. Though located in UAE, Bahrain requires a separate visa for you to visit the country. More than that, unlike other cities, Bahrain’s visa can be obtained by just filling up an online form.

Here is how you can apply an e-visa to Bahrain

  1. Click on ‘Apply now’ at the page.
  2. Attach the required/supporting documents needed. Click on “Submit another application’ to apply for co-travellers.
  3. Make the payment through any valid card and note down the transaction reference number.
  4. After your application approved, you will receive a mail with a PIN number. Head to e-visa home page and click on ‘Pay for application’. Enter the relevant details and submit the form by entering the PIN number that came in the email.

See, it is that simple to apply an e-visa to Bahrain. Below is a list of documents you might be needing to apply the e-visa.

  • Valid Passport with 6 months eligibility from the return date
  • Scanned copy of your passport’s a bio page
  • Bank statements as proof of sufficient funds to cover all expenses
  • Documents mentioned in the Bahrain Embassy website.

7. Taiwan

Taiwan has a rather unusual online process for Indians. One needs to have a valid visa to the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand or Japan in order to seek an e-visa to Taiwan.

In recent years, Taiwan has seen rapid growth in the tourism industry. With an increase in tourists, the Taiwan government had decided to issue e-visa to ease the travellers. Above all, since January 2016, you can apply for a Taiwan e-visa online easily.

Here is how you can apply an e-visa to Taiwan

  1. Apply for an e-visa through the embassy website.
  2. Attach the supporting documents needed and make the payment for visa processing.
  3. You will get a confirmation letter/ e-visa to Taiwan through your mentioned mail.
  4. More than that, carry a printed copy of your e-visa and get it stamped at the immigration office of Taiwan.

Documents required to process Myanmar e-visa

  • Valid Passport with 6 months eligibility after the return date
  • Scanned copy of your passport’s a bio page
  • A credit or debit card, to pay for your application
  • Valid email to send your approved e-visa

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