Important Travel Notice

All travelers must complete the India Arrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival. Failure to present a completed e-Arrival may result in delays and other problems during immigration procedures

FAQ
What is the India e-Arrival Card?
The India e-Arrival Card is a travel document required by authorities before entering India. It contains your personal, passport, and travel details and is used for entry verification.
Is the India e-Arrival Card mandatory?
Yes. Travelers are required to complete the e-Arrival Card before traveling to India to ensure a smooth entry process.
When should I apply?
You should complete your application at least 72 hours before departure to avoid delays or last-minute issues.
What happens if I don’t have it?
If you arrive without a completed e-Arrival Card, you may face delays, additional checks, or possible issues at immigration.
Do I need it if I already have a visa?
Yes. The e-Arrival Card is separate from your visa and is still required even if you already hold a valid visa.
Where will I need to show it?
You may be asked to present your e-Arrival Card:
Before boarding your flightAt arrival in IndiaDuring immigration checksHow long does the process take?
The application process is quick and usually takes only a few minutes to complete.
What information do I need to apply?
You will need:
A valid passportYour travel detailsBasic personal informationCan I apply for someone else?
Yes, you can complete the application on behalf of another traveler, such as a family member.
Will I receive a confirmation?
Yes. Once your application is completed, you will receive confirmation and the required document via email.
Is it safe to apply online?
Yes. The process is secure, and your data is handled with appropriate protection measures.

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