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Because your passport deserves more stamps than stress!

 

Tired of visa forms that feel like job applications? Of embassy queues longer than your actual holiday? We get it. Traveling with an Indian passport often means navigating a maze of paperwork, interviews, and uncertainty—just to see the world.


That’s why this section is all about Visa Hacks and helpful URLs that might just make your life a little easier. I’m happy to support—so your passport collects memories, not migraines. 


But, but, but... visa rules change faster than flight prices, so please treat the info below as guidance only. Always double-check with official sources before you pack your bags. Let’s make your travel smooooth then?

Borders. Bureaucracy. Baguettes — Let’s talk Europe.

Europe (49/193)

Albania (1/49)

Albania (1/49)

Albania (1/49)

Indians can visit Albania for Tourism, without a Visa.

Andorra (2/49)

Albania (1/49)

Albania (1/49)

Indians can visit Andorra for Tourism, using an existing Multiple Entry Schengen Visa  (entry via Spain).

Armenia (3/49)

Albania (1/49)

Armenia (3/49)

Indians can visit Armenia for Tourism, using an existing UK / USA Visa or with an eVisa.


https://evisa.mfa.am/

Austria (4/49)

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Armenia (3/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Austria, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Indians can visit Azerbaijan for Tourism, with an eVisa.


https://evisa.gov.az/en/

Belarus (6/49)

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Azerbaijan (5/49)

Indians can visit Belarus for Tourism, using an existing Multiple Entry Schengen Visa.


https://www.belarus.by/rel_image/6400

Belgium (7/49)

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Belgium, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Indians can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina for Tourism, using an existing USA or Multiple Entry Schengen Visa.

Bulgaria (9/49)

Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/49)

Bulgaria (9/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Bulgaria, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Croatia (10/49)

Croatia (10/49)

Bulgaria (9/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Croatia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Cyprus (11/49)

Croatia (10/49)

Czechia (12/49)

Indians can visit Cyprus for Tourism, using an existing Multiple Entry Schengen Visa.

Czechia (12/49)

Croatia (10/49)

Czechia (12/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Czechia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Denmark (13/49)

Denmark (13/49)

Denmark (13/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Denmark, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Estonia (14/49)

Denmark (13/49)

Denmark (13/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Estonia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Finland (15/49)

Denmark (13/49)

Finland (15/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Finland, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

France (16/49)

Georgia (17/49)

Finland (15/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for France, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Georgia (17/49)

Georgia (17/49)

Georgia (17/49)

Indians can visit Georgia for Tourism, Visa-FREE with UK Visa.


https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/

Germany (18/49)

Georgia (17/49)

Georgia (17/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Germany, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Greece (19/49)

Hungary (20/49)

Hungary (20/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Greece, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Hungary (20/49)

Hungary (20/49)

Hungary (20/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Hungary, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Iceland (21/49)

Hungary (20/49)

Iceland (21/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Iceland, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Ireland (22/49)

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Iceland (21/49)

Indians must obtain a Visa for Ireland, from the nearest Embassy, for Tourism.


https://www.visas.inis.gov.ie/avats/OnlineHome.aspx

Italy (23/49)

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Italy, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Kazakhstan (24/49)

Indians can get a Visa-FREE entry, not exceeding 14 days, in Kazakhstan, for Tourism.


https://egov.kz/cms/en/articles/for_foreigners/visa_regime_for_foreigners

Latvia (25/49)

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Latvia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Liechtenstein, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Lithuania (27/49)

Liechtenstein (26/49)

Luxembourg (28/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Lithuania, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Luxembourg (28/49)

Luxembourg (28/49)

Luxembourg (28/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Luxembourg, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Malta (29/49)

Luxembourg (28/49)

Moldova (30/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Malta, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Moldova (30/49)

Luxembourg (28/49)

Moldova (30/49)

Indians can get a Visa-FREE entry in Moldova, for Tourism, IF they have an existing UK / USA Visa.

Monaco (31/49)

Netherlands (33/49)

Montenegro (32/49)

Indians can visit Monaco for Tourism, using an existing Multiple Entry Schengen Visa (entry via France).

Montenegro (32/49)

Netherlands (33/49)

Montenegro (32/49)

Indians can get a Visa-FREE entry in Montenegro, for Tourism, IF they have an existing UK Visa.


https://www.gov.me/en/government-of-montenegro/visas-and-entry-requirements

Netherlands (33/49)

Netherlands (33/49)

North Macedonia (34/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Netherlands, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

North Macedonia (34/49)

North Macedonia (34/49)

North Macedonia (34/49)

Indians can get a Visa-FREE entry in North Macedonia, for Tourism, IF they have an existing UK Visa.


https://mfa.gov.mk/mk/page/31/dali-ti-e-potrebna-viza

Norway (35/49)

North Macedonia (34/49)

Norway (35/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Norway, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Poland (36/49)

North Macedonia (34/49)

Norway (35/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Poland, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Portugal (37/49)

Portugal (37/49)

Portugal (37/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Portugal, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Romania (38/49)

Portugal (37/49)

Portugal (37/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Romania, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Russia (39/49)

Portugal (37/49)

San Marino (40/49)

Indians can visit Russia for Tourism, with an eVisa.


https://evisa.kdmid.ru/

San Marino (40/49)

San Marino (40/49)

San Marino (40/49)

Indians can visit San Marino for Tourism, using an existing Multiple Entry Schengen Visa  (entry via Italy).

Serbia (41/49)

San Marino (40/49)

Slovakia (42/49)

Indians can get a Visa-FREE entry in Serbia, for Tourism, IF they have an existing UK / USA Visa.


https://www.mfa.gov.rs/en/citizens/travel-serbia/visa-requirementsa

Slovakia (42/49)

San Marino (40/49)

Slovakia (42/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Slovakia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Slovenia (43/49)

Slovenia (43/49)

Slovenia (43/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Slovenia, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Spain (44/49)

Slovenia (43/49)

Slovenia (43/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Spain, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Sweden (45/49)

Slovenia (43/49)

Switzerland (46/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Sweden, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Switzerland (46/49)

Switzerland (46/49)

Switzerland (46/49)

Indians must obtain a Schengen Visa for Switzerland, from the nearest & related 3rd party providers (VFS/TLS/BLS), for Tourism.

Türkiye (47/49)

Switzerland (46/49)

Türkiye (47/49)

Indians can visit Türkiye for Tourism, with an eVisa, IF they have an existing UK Visa.


https://apply.evisa.org.tr/apply/?site=evisa.org.tr

Ukraine (48/49)

Switzerland (46/49)

Türkiye (47/49)

Indians can visit Ukraine for Tourism, with an eVisa.


https://mfa.gov.ua/en/consular-affairs/entry-and-stay-foreigners-ukraine/e-visa

United Kingdom (49/49)

United Kingdom (49/49)

United Kingdom (49/49)

Indians must obtain a Visa for UK, from the nearest Embassy, for Tourism.

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