India Visa & Entry Rules

Official immigration guidelines for tourists, digital nomads, and expats.

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Tourist & Short-Term Stays

Standard Visa-Free Stay 90 Days
Extensions Possible? Generally No

Long-Term Residency & Digital Nomad Visas

Options for those looking to relocate, work remotely, or retire in India.

Employment Visa

For foreign nationals coming to India for employment in skilled or highly qualified positions.
⏱️ Validity: 60 Months

Student Visa

For foreign nationals pursuing regular academic courses in recognized educational institutions in India.
⏱️ Validity: 60 Months

Permanent Residency Scheme for Foreign Investors (PRIP)

A scheme to grant permanent residency status to foreign investors making significant investments and creating employment in India.
⏱️ Validity: 120 Months

Path to Citizenship

Time to Naturalize 12 Years of Residency
Dual Citizenship Allowed? ❌ No (Requires Renunciation)