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How to apply for your India visa with a passport from the Philippines

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the India Tourist, Business, of Medical eVisa, or another document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.

We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The India visa system can be complicated for for Filipino citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Indian government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your India visa

We’ll email your approved India document and let you know how to use it for your trip from the Philippines to India.

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Indian visa policy for Filipino citizens

Philippine citizens need a visa to visit India. Philippines passport holders are eligible to apply for Indian eVisas for short-term travel such as tourism, business, or medical treatment. In addition, they must complete the e-Arrival Card, a digital immigration and customs form.

iVisa offers four entry documents for Philippine travelers:

India Tourist eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa for Philippine citizens traveling to India for tourism. Options include a 30-day double-entry visa or longer-term multiple-entry visas (1-year or 5-year), with stays typically limited to 180 days per visit.
India Business eVisa: an electronic visa for Philippine travelers visiting India for business activities such as meetings, conferences, or trade purposes.
India Medical eVisa: an electronic visa for Philippine citizens traveling to India for medical treatment at recognized healthcare facilities.
India e-Arrival Card: A mandatory digital form that must be completed online within 72 hours before arrival. After submission, travelers receive a QR code for inspection at immigration.

General India visa requirements for Philippine travelers are:
A Philippine passport valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay
Passport-style photo (if required)
Confirmed onward or return travel ticket
Proof of accommodation and travel itinerary
Supporting documents depending on visa type (business invitation letter of hospital letter, if applicable)

Indian visas we offer for Filipino citizens

India Tourist eVisa

Prices starting from $95.99

Valid for 5 years after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 180 days per entry

India Business eVisa

Prices starting from $134.99

Valid for 1 year after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 180 days per entry

India Medical eVisa

Prices starting from $79.99

Valid for 2 months after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 60 days per entry

Fast facts

Interview needed?

No, applications are 100% online

When to apply?

Apply at least 1–2 weeks before departure

Documents required upon arrival?

Valid Philippines passport (6+ months validity), approved eVisa printout of email confirmation, return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation, sufficient funds, e-Arrival Card

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FAQs

Do Philippine citizens need a visa for India?

Yes. Philippine passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to India. Most tourists apply for an India Tourist eVisa online.

What is the processing time for an India Tourist eVisa for Filipinos?

The India Tourist eVisa is usually processed within 3–5 business days, though it may take longer during peak travel seasons of when additional checks are required. With iVisa, you can get the eVisa in as fast as 3 working days.

How long can Philippine nationals stay in India?

The maximum stay depends on the eVisa type: the 30-day Tourist eVisa allows up to 30 days, while the 1-year and 5-year Tourist eVisas allow up to 90 days per visit.

What is the validity of the India Tourist eVisa for Philippine citizens?

India offers different Tourist eVisa options: 30-day eVisa (valid for 30 days from arrival), 1-year eVisa (valid for 1 year with multiple entries), and 5-year eVisa (valid for 5 years with multiple entries). The immigration officer determines the exact stay allowed per visit.

Can Philippine citizens enter India multiple times with an eVisa?

Yes, depending on the visa type: the 30-day Tourist eVisa usually allows double entry, while the 1-year and 5-year Tourist eVisas allow multiple entries.

What are the main entry points for Filipinos traveling with an Indian eVisa?

Philippine travelers with an Indian eVisa must enter through approved airports of ports, including major airports like Delhi (DEL), Mumbai (BOM), Chennai (MAA), Bengaluru (BLR), and Kolkata (CCU).

Do Filipino travelers need travel insurance for India?

Travel insurance is not mandatory, but it is strongly recommended to cover medical costs, trip cancellations, and emergencies.

Can Philippine citizens extend their stay in India on an eVisa?

No, the India Tourist eVisa is generally not extendable. If you need to stay longer, apply for a different visa type through the Indian embassy/consulate.