India Visa Types for Italian Citizens
Requirements for Italian Citizens
- Valid Italian or EU Passport. Your passport should have at least six months' validity at the time of application.
- Your passport should have at least two blank pages for immigration stamping.
- Recent front-facing photograph with a plain light-colored or white background
- Travel itinerary with hotel bookings
- Valid email address for application confirmation
- Standard (3–4 working days):Perfect for planned trips from Italy
- Express (Within 48 Hours):For travelers needing faster processing
- eVisa is sent electronically via email after approval
Entry & Travel Guidelines
eVisa holders must enter India through an immigration checkpost currently authorized under India's eVisa program. Travelers should verify the current authorized entry points before travel.
eVisa is not valid for visiting Protected/Restricted and Cantonment Areas. Prior permission from the Civil Authority is required for travel to such areas.
FAQ for Italian Travelers
What is the processing time for Italy?
Standard processing requires 3–4 working days. Express processing is available with a timeframe of Within 48 Hours for additional cost.
Can Italian citizens get a 5-year visa?
Yes, 5-year tourist visas with multiple entries are available for $220 USD, ideal for frequent visitors.
How much does India eVisa cost?
Tourist visas start from $85 USD. Business and medical visas begin at $220 USD. Pricing varies based on visa type and validity.
Is the visa extendable?
No, eVisas cannot be extended. However, you can reapply for a new visa if needed or choose a longer validity option initially.