How to apply for an India Tourist eVisa as a Swedish citizen

Planning a trip to India from Sweden? Whether you’re heading for the yoga capital of Rishikesh or the backwaters of Kerala, you’ll need an India eVisa before takeoff. The good news? The process is fully online, and we’re here to make it easy.

Do Swedish citizens need a visa to enter India?

Yes, Swedish passport holders need a visa to visit India. The most convenient option is the India Tourist eVisa, which you can apply for entirely online. No embassy lines, no paper forms.

Depending on your travel plans, you can also apply for:

• Business eVisa – For meetings, conferences, or business opportunities 💼
• Medical eVisa – For medical treatment or accompanying a patient 🏥

What documents do I need to apply?

Before applying, make sure you have:

• A valid Swedish passport with at least 6 months left before it expires and 2 blank pages
• A passport-style photo that meets Indian visa photo rules
• A return or onward flight ticket ✈️
• Proof of accommodation (like a hotel booking or invitation letter)
• Bank statements or other proof of funds 💳

📸 Pro tip from Elin H., traveler from Gothenburg: “Upload both your passport scan and photo as JPGs under 300KB. iVisa caught my oversized file before it became an issue.”

How to apply for an India eVisa from Sweden

We’ve made the process as easy as booking a flight:

1. Fill out the form on our website or the iVisa app
2. Choose your processing speed and pay securely
3. Upload your documents and submit the application

We’ll email your eVisa when it’s approved. Keep a digital copy on your phone and bring a printout just in case.

📱 Sara M., Stockholm-based traveler: “The checklist made all the difference. I had everything ready in one go and got my visa in three days.”

Processing options and timelines

Choose the speed that fits your schedule:

⚡ David L., Malmö: “I booked a last-minute retreat in India. Super Rush got me the visa in under two days—worth every krona.”

Why apply with us?

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Felicia R., solo traveler from Lund: “I had a question about my photo and the chat agent helped me sort it out in minutes. So easy and so helpful.”

We’ve helped thousands of Swedish travelers successfully apply for their India eVisa. Our team checks your info, catches mistakes, and supports you from start to finish; no stress, just smooth travels.

Common application challenges, and how we help

Some travelers hit snags when applying. Here’s how we help:

• Confused about which visa type to choose? We guide you step-by-step based on your plans
• Worried about photo or file formatting? We provide formatting tips and check all uploads
• Concerned about mistakes? Our team reviews every application to catch common errors before they cause delays

🧠 Pro tip from Martin E., Uppsala: “Keep all your docs in one digital folder. You’ll breeze through the application if everything is in place.”

FAQs for Swedish citizens

• Can I extend my visa in India? Not usually. If you need more time, you’ll have to leave and reapply.

• Is travel insurance required? It’s not mandatory, but highly recommended. It can cover medical emergencies and cancellations.

• Can I apply with dual citizenship? Yes, but use the same passport for your application and when you travel.

• What if I make a mistake on my form? We’ll catch most errors before submission and help you fix them.

Need help?

Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have questions about traveling to India and the India Tourist eVisa application. Contact us any time via WhatsApp or iVisa chat.