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International Tourist Visa For Indians

International Tourist Visa For Indians

Posted on August 13, 2025

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About International Travel Visa

A travel visa is an official permit that allows tourists to step into a country for various purposes, including tourism. Tourist visas are issued for short stays, especially to tour the particular country. There are a set of requirements to satisfy in order to receive a tourist visa, from filling in a visa application form to submitting all the necessary documents. The ease of getting a visa depends on the specific country’s policies and the accuracy of the documents submitted.

Travel Visa Requirements for Indian Nationals:

The documents required for a tourist visa for Indian nationals differ from country to country. Find below a list of documents that are generally needed to apply for a visa from India.

  • Completed application form
  • Valid passport
  • Passport-sized photographs 
  • Visa fee
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Flight bookings
  • Travel insurance
  • Financial proof
  • Cover letter
  • Proof of ties to India
  • Health requirements
  • Additional documents

Types of Tourist Visa for Indians

There are a few visa types that you should be aware of to apply accordingly. Remember that each country has its own rules and regulations regarding visas. Choose the type of visa based on your duration of stay, nature of visit, and convenience.

Visa TypeDescription
eVisaA type of online visa usually issued for short-term stays with an easier process.
Visa on ArrivalSome countries let you get a visa once you land in the country.
Single-entry tourist visaIssued for a one-time entry into the country for tourist purposes.
Multiple-entry tourist visaAllows you to enter multiple times within a specific time period.
Transit visaIt is typically issued to pass through a country to another destination.

Getting a visa can be easy if you meet the conditions and apply on time. Pickyourtrail can guide you and handle the visa process as part of their international tour packages. Booking packages can save you from the hassle of handling the travel process alone. Take the first step towards making your dream vacation a reality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which are the best countries to visit for a first-time international trip from India?

Some of the most popular and beginner-friendly international destinations for Indian travellers include Thailand, Dubai (UAE), Singapore, Bali (Indonesia), and the Maldives. These places offer visa-on-arrival or easy visa processes, are relatively affordable, and provide a mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure.

2. Do I need a visa for international travel from India?

Yes, most international destinations require Indian passport holders to obtain a visa. However, several countries offer visa-free, visa-on-arrival, or eVisa options. Always check the latest visa rules for your destination before booking your trip. Countries like the Maldives, Thailand, and Sri Lanka are known for easier entry requirements.

3. What is the ideal budget for an international holiday from India?

The cost of an international trip varies by destination, travel style, and duration. On average:
1. Budget trips (e.g., Thailand, Sri Lanka): ₹50,000–₹80,000 per person
2. Mid-range trips (e.g., Singapore, Dubai, Bali): ₹90,000–₹1.5 lakhs per person
3. Luxury trips (e.g., Europe, Australia, Japan): ₹2 lakhs and above per person
4. Booking in advance and opting for packages can help reduce costs.

4. What are the best months to travel internationally from India?

The best time to travel internationally depends on your destination:
1. Europe: April to June and September to October
2. Southeast Asia: November to February (cooler and dry)
3. Dubai & Middle East: October to March
4. Australia & New Zealand: November to March
Avoid monsoon and extreme summer months unless you’re looking for off-season deals.

5. Is travel insurance mandatory for international trips?

Yes, travel insurance is mandatory for many countries and highly recommended for all international trips. It covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and much more. Some countries, especially in Europe (Schengen zone), won’t approve your visa without proof of travel insurance.

6. What are the most popular international destinations for Indian honeymooners?

Top international honeymoon destinations loved by Indian couples include:
1. Maldives – Overwater villas and privacy
2. Bali – Nature, culture, and beachside romance
3. Switzerland – Snow-covered Alps and scenic trains
4. Paris & Italy – For romantic cities and history
5. Thailand & Mauritius – For exotic beaches and affordable luxury

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