U.S. Minor Outlying IslandsIndia: e-Visa

U.S. Minor Outlying IslandsIndia

Do United States passport holders need a visa for India?

e-Visa

Yes. United States passport holders need a visa for India, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

U.S. Minor Outlying Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States passport.

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to India2 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? India passport holders visiting U.S. Minor Outlying Islands: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near India

United States passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do United States passport holders need a visa for India?

Yes. United States passport holders need a visa for India, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can United States citizens stay in India without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in India?

Indian rupee (INR).

What is the emergency number in India?

100 / 101 / 102 / 108 / 112.

What time zone is India in?

Kolkata (UTC+5:30).

What is the nearest airport to New Delhi?

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), about 15 km away.

How many countries can enter India without a visa?

2 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter India visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can United States passport holders visit without a visa instead of India?

Nepal, Tajikistan, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Oman.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.