Are you planning to travel? Here’s a list of countries that provide Indian passport holders with visa-free entry for 14 days.
Recently, Thailand and Sri Lanka have extended visa-free entry periods for Indian tourists. Read on to learn more about these destinations.
Thailand and Sri Lanka Extend Visa-Free Entry
Thailand has extended visa-free travel for Indian passport holders to two months. This means Indians can visit Thailand without applying for a visa in advance.
Similarly, Sri Lanka has also given special exemptions, allowing Indians to enter without a visa.
Here are ten countries offering visa-free travel to Indian passport holders:
Countries Offering Visa-Free Travel to Indians
1. Bhutan
India shares deep relations with its neighboring country, Bhutan. Indian citizens can travel here without a visa for 14 days. Bhutan is known for its snow-capped peaks, monasteries, and spiritual culture.
2. Nepal
Nepal is a top choice for adventure and nature lovers. Home to Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, Nepal does not require Indian passport holders to have a visa. The countries maintain very cordial relations.
3. Mauritius
Surrounded by the Indian Ocean, this island nation is famous for its beaches, clear waters, and coral reefs. Indian passport holders can stay in Mauritius for 90 days without a visa.
4. Thailand
Famous for its beautiful islands and affordable prices, Thailand offers visa-free travel for Indian passport holders for two months. It’s a popular destination for Indian tourists.
5. Kenya
From January 1, 2024, Kenya has allowed visa-free travel for Indian passport holders to promote tourism. With over 50 national parks, it offers world-famous jungle safaris and visa-free travel for 90 days.
6. Malaysia
A great tourist destination where Indians receive visa-free entry for 30 days. Malaysia is known for its food, historical sites, beautiful beaches, and national parks full of wildlife.
7. Dominica
This Caribbean island nation, known as the Nature Island, features a 1342-meter high volcano and numerous waterfalls. Indian passport holders can stay here visa-free for six months.
8. Qatar
Located on the Persian Gulf, Qatar is one of the world’s richest countries and hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Indian passport holders can enjoy visa-free entry for 30 days.
9. Sri Lanka
This island country south of India, rich in historical and cultural heritage as well as wildlife, allows Indian passport holders visa-free travel until May 31, 2024, valid for 30 days.
10. Seychelles
Known for its waters, coral reefs, sea turtles, beautiful fish, and whale sharks, Seychelles offers Indian passport holders visa-free entry for 30 days.