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Do citizens of Australia need a visa for India?

e-Visa· 30 days

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Australia passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to India. The stay is limited to 30 days.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
30 days
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Apply on the official siteDocument checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Australia → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it. Official portal: e-Visa (Government of India)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

India missions in Australia

See all: India missions in Australia (6)

Australia missions in India

  • Australian high commission in IndiaHigh Commission · New Delhi · +911141399900See all
  • Consulate General of AustraliaConsulate General · Kolkata · +91 900 712 0000See all
  • Consulate General of AustraliaConsulate General · BengaluruSee all
Australia embassy & consulates in India

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for India?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Australia passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to India. The stay is limited to 30 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Australia stay in India?

Up to 30 days per visit.

Where is the India embassy in Australia?

The India embassy in Australia is located at 3 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory - 2600, Canberra.