India has launched electronic travel authorisation or eTA for India which allows citizens of 180 countries to travel to India without requiring a physical stamping on the passport. This new type of authorisation is called an eVisa India (or electronic India Visa).

It is this electronic India Visa Online that allows foreign visitors to visit India for five major purposes, tourism / recreation / short term courses, business, medical visit or conferences. There are further number of sub-categories under each visa type.indian visa on arrival

All foreign travellers are required to hold an India eVisa (India Visa Online application process) or a regular/paper Visa prior to entry into India.

Note that travellers to India need an eVisa for India which is available online this can be applied online at https://www.india-visa-gov.in