Planning to travel abroad but don’t want to wait for visa approval? Then this is for you! Now Indian travellers have more choices than ever as many countries have relaxed their visa rules for Indian passport holders, offering visa-free entry, Visa on Arrival or simple online permits. This makes it much easier to plan trips without long paperwork or waiting for approvals. So even if you want to explore clean beaches or want to dive into historic cities and peaceful islands, these international destinations are now opening doors for Indians.
Barbados
The Caribbean island of Barbados now offers visa-free entry to Indian tourists for up to 30 days. With its white-sand beaches, colourful streets and unique culture, it has become a popular choice for travellers.
Comoros
Indian travellers can get a Visa on Arrival in Comoros for up to 45 days. Known as the Perfume Islands of the Indian Ocean, Comoros is famous for its volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and spice plantations producing vanilla, ylang-ylang, and cloves. Its vibrant marine life and coral reefs make it a paradise for snorkelers and divers.
Ethiopia
Indian travellers can get a Visa on Arrival at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa for tourism. The visa is valid for one month, allowing visitors to explore the country’s rich culture and landscapes.
Ghana
Indian passport holders can get a Visa on Arrival in Ghana. The country is known for its history linked to the Gold Coast era, forts, castles and warm local culture.
Indonesia
Indonesia, especially Bali, remains a top pick for Indians. The country offers a Visa on Arrival for a 30-day stay. Its beaches, temples, nightlife and nature at its best, makes it among the most visited countries by Indian tourists.
Mauritius
Mauritius allows Indian citizens visa-free entry for up to 90 days. With its scenic beaches, volcanic landscapes and blue lagoons, it is a favourite destination for families, couples and the ones who are planning their honeymoon.
Sri Lanka
Indian tourists must apply for a free Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travelling. A Visa on Arrival is also available if they did not apply earlier. The island attracts visitors with its beaches, wildlife and historic sites like Sigiriya.
Tanzania
Tanzania offers Visa on Arrival to Indian travellers for stays up to 90 days. Its major highlights include Serengeti National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro and the beaches of Zanzibar.
Thailand
Thailand currently allows Indians visa-free entry for 60 days. A shorter 15-day Visa on Arrival option is also available. Its beaches, temples, markets and food continue to make it a favourite holiday destination.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe provides Visa on Arrival to Indian visitors for up to 30 days. The country is home to Victoria Falls, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world.
