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Do Swiss Citizens Need a Visa for India in 2026?

Updated August 2026 · Yes — Swiss passport holders need an eVisa for India in 2026, and it can be applied for 100% online for stays of up to 30 days. eVisas.io issues 6 India eVisa options online, starting at AED 150, processed in 5-6 business days.

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Electronic authorisation required for Switzerland nationals entering India.

Processing
5-6 business days
Passport validity
6 months minimum
Channel
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All prices in AED
  • 01

    India Sticker Visa (Embassy Visit ) Documentation only

    30 Days Documentation only · 5-6 business days

    150.00
  • 02

    30 Days Single Entry Tourist Visa

    30 Days · 3-5 business days

    150.00
  • 03

    30 Days Single Entry Tourist Visa _ African National

    30 Days Single Entry · 9-12 business days

    168.52
  • 04

    1 Year Multiple Entry India visa

    180 Days Multiple · 5-7 business days

    230.00
  • 05

    90 Days Multiple Entry Tourist Visa

    90 Days Multiple Entry · 4-5 business days

    236.00
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Total payable (incl. VAT)
AED152.50
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AED 152.50 starting total for India from Switzerland.

Summary

Swiss passport holders need an eVisa for India, which can be applied for online.

Get your India eVisa in advance with eVisas.io. Typically processed in 5-6 business days, so your visa is ready before you take off.

Planning a trip from Switzerland to India? Here is everything you need to know about visa requirements. Switzerland citizens currently can apply for an eVisa to visit India. Below you will find entry requirements, processing details, and how to apply online through eVisas.io.

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Verified data

Entry conditions at a glance

Status
eVisa
Processing
5-6 business days
Passport validity
6 months minimum
Additional rules
Apply online for an Indian eVisa before travel.

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AED per applicant

India entry options and fees

India visa types, validity, processing time and total price
Visa type Stay / validity Processing Total
01India Sticker Visa (Embassy Visit ) Documentation only 30 Days Documentation only 5-6 business days 150.00
0230 Days Single Entry Tourist Visa 30 Days 3-5 business days 150.00
0330 Days Single Entry Tourist Visa _ African National 30 Days Single Entry 9-12 business days 168.52
041 Year Multiple Entry India visa 180 Days Multiple 5-7 business days 230.00
0590 Days Multiple Entry Tourist Visa 90 Days Multiple Entry 4-5 business days 236.00
06India 5 Year Multiple E-Visa 1825 Days 5-6 business days 835.00

Totals include government fees and our service charge. VAT (5% on the service charge) is added at checkout.

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India Sticker Visa (Embassy Visit ) Documentation only

What you actually pay

Government fees
100.00
Service charge
50.00
VAT (5% on service charge)
2.50
Total payable
AED152.50
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Four steps

How to apply for a India visa

  1. 1

    Confirm eligibility

    eVisa applies to Switzerland passport holders travelling to India.

  2. 2

    Assemble documents

    • Valid Passport (+6Months Validity)
    • Photo
    • UAE Visa
    • Emirates ID
    • Pre-Filed XL for India visa (Check xl in documents)
  3. 3

    Apply online with eVisas.io

    Submit and pay in one session. EVA reviews every India file before it is lodged.

  4. 4

    Receive your approval

    Your India authorisation arrives by email. Carry a printed or digital copy on arrival.

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Field notes for India

  • Always carry a printed or digital copy of your travel itinerary when entering India.

  • Consider purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies and trip cancellations for your visit to India.

  • Apply for your eVisa at least 7-10 days before your planned travel date to allow for processing.

  • Print a copy of your approved eVisa confirmation to present at the border upon arrival in India.

  • Double-check that all personal details on your eVisa match your passport exactly.

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Questions travellers ask

Do Switzerland citizens need a visa for India?

Switzerland citizens can conveniently apply for an eVisa to visit India, allowing. Apply online through eVisas.io for a hassle-free process.

How long can Switzerland citizens stay in India?

With a India Sticker Visa (Embassy Visit ) Documentation only , Switzerland citizens can stay in India for up to 30 Days Documentation only .

What passport validity is required for India?

Generally, passports should be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

How much time will it take if I apply now for a India visa?

At eVisas.io, we process your India visa within 5-6 business days. Our dedicated team ensures your application is reviewed promptly so you can focus on planning your trip. Apply online for the fastest, most reliable experience.

What documents are required for a India visa?

To apply for a India visa through eVisas.io, you will need:
  • Valid Passport (+6Months Validity)
  • Photo
  • UAE Visa
  • Emirates ID
  • Pre-Filed XL for India visa (Check xl in documents)

Is travel insurance required for India?

While travel insurance may not always be a mandatory entry requirement for India, it is highly recommended for all international travelers. A good travel insurance policy covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost baggage, and unexpected delays, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.

Can I extend my stay in India?

Stay extensions in India depend on your visa type and local immigration policies. In most cases, you can apply for an extension at the local immigration office before your current visa expires. We recommend checking with India's immigration authority or consulting your nearest embassy for the most up-to-date extension procedures.

What is the best time to apply for a India visa?

With eVisas.io, your India visa is typically processed within 5-6 business days, so we recommend applying at least 1–2 weeks before your planned travel date to allow comfortable time for processing and document verification. During peak travel seasons (holidays, summer), apply a few extra days earlier for added comfort. Our streamlined online process ensures you get your visa as quickly as possible.

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