Extension of e-Tourist Visa scheme to 36 more countries and 7 more airports from 15th August 2015

Government of India has launched e Tourist Visa on 27th November 2014.
The scheme has been extended to 77 countries at nine airports designated for
providing e-Tourist visa service till now.
We are now going to extend this facility to 36 more countries from 15th
August 2015. The new countries being included in e-Tourist Visa scheme are:-
1. Andorra
2. Argentina
3. Armenia
4. Aruba
5. Belgium
6. Bolivia
7. Colombia
8. Cuba
9. East Timor
10. Guatemala
11. Hungary
12.Ireland
13.Jamaica
14. Malta
15. Malaysia
16. Mongolia
17. Monaco
18. Mozambique
19. Netherlands
20. Panama
21. Peru
22. Poland
23. Portugal
24. Seychelles
25. Slovenia
26. Spain
27. St Lucia
28. St Vincent & the Grenadines
29. Suriname
30. Sweden
31.Taiwan.
32.Tanzania
33.Turks & Caicos Island
34. United Kingdom
35. Uruguay
36. Venezuela
 With this addition the total count of countries under the scheme will go upto
113 (One hundred Thirteen).
Simultaneously, we are going to add 7 more Indian airports as designated airports
for entry on e-Tourist Visa from 15th August2015. New Airports being included in
the scheme are:-
1. Ahmedabad
2. Amritsar
3. Gaya
4. Jaipur
5. Lucknow
6. Tirchy
7. Varanasi
With this total number of designated airports will become 16.
Since the launch of the scheme on 27/11/2014 more than 200000 (Two lac) eTVs
have been issued till now.
It is expected that this substantial addition of countries and airports will give
big boost to tourism industry in the country.
Further details in this regard may be checked on the e-Tourist Visa website