India Visa RequirementsFor Grenada passport holders
Grenadian citizens apply online for an Indian e-Tourist Visa, with stays of 30 days (single entry) or up to 1 year (multiple entry), costing approximately USD 25 to USD 80.
Grenada passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) online before traveling to India.
Apply online at the Indian e-Visa portal (indianvisaonline.gov.in) at least 4 business days before departure. Select the e-Tourist Visa. Standard 30-day single entry costs approximately USD 25; 1-year multiple entry is approximately USD 40 to USD 80. Upload passport scan and photo. Print your Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) and present at India immigration. The 30-day e-Visa is valid for 30 days from first entry.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
For Your Visa Application
Online e-Visa Application
Complete the e-Tourist Visa application at indianvisaonline.gov.in at least 4 business days before travel.
Valid Grenadian Passport
Passport must have at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages for stamps.
Digital Passport Photo
Recent color photograph meeting Indian e-Visa specifications (white background, face clearly visible).
Scanned Passport Bio Page
Clear scan of the passport biographical data page uploaded during e-Visa application.
e-Visa Fee Payment
Online payment of approximately USD 25 to USD 80 depending on visa type selected.
Required at Entry
Printed ETA Confirmation
Print and carry the Electronic Travel Authorization approval letter to show at check-in and immigration.
Return or Onward Ticket
Proof of departure from India within the visa validity period.
Proof of Sufficient Funds Recommended
Bank statements or cards showing ability to cover costs during your stay in India.
Current Travel Situation
Grenada to India: What You Need to Know
India offers Grenadian passport holders the e-Tourist Visa (e-TV) facility, recognizing Grenada as an eligible Commonwealth Caribbean nation for this streamlined online application process. The e-Visa system replaced the traditional sticker visa for most tourist purposes and has made travel to India significantly more accessible. Grenada and India share Commonwealth membership, which historically underpins bilateral cooperation. India is one of the world top cultural tourism destinations, attracting Grenadian visitors drawn to its ancient temples, cuisine, wildlife, and Bollywood culture.
How to Get There
Fly from Grenada (GND) via Barbados to London Heathrow, then Air India or British Airways to Delhi (DEL) or Mumbai (BOM). Alternatively route via New York with Air India direct. Journey time: 22 to 30 hours. Within India, IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet offer cheap domestic flights connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Goa, and Kolkata.
Money & Banking
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs are widely available in cities. Cards accepted at hotels and larger restaurants; cash preferred at smaller establishments and street food stalls. Daily budget: USD 40 to 100 (India offers outstanding value). Tipping: 10 percent in restaurants is appreciated. Carry small denomination rupee notes for rickshaws and market purchases.
Practical Tips
Apply at least 1 week before travel to allow processing time. Print the ETA confirmation to show at the airport check-in counter, as airlines require it. India immigration at major airports (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai) has dedicated e-Visa queues. Register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) if staying over 180 days. Emergency: 100 (police) or 102 (ambulance).
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Grenadian citizens need a visa for India?
Yes. Grenadian passport holders need an e-Tourist Visa for India, applied for online at indianvisaonline.gov.in at least 4 business days before travel.
How much does the India e-Visa cost for Grenadian citizens?
The 30-day single-entry e-Tourist Visa costs approximately USD 25. A 1-year multiple-entry e-Visa costs approximately USD 40 to USD 80. A 5-year multiple-entry visa is also available.
What is the maximum stay allowed on an India e-Visa?
The 30-day e-Tourist Visa allows a maximum stay of 30 days per entry. The 1-year multiple-entry visa allows stays of up to 90 days per entry (and up to 180 days total per year).
How do I apply for the India e-Visa?
Apply at indianvisaonline.gov.in. Select e-Tourist Visa, complete the online form, upload your passport scan and photo, and pay the fee. Print the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to present at immigration.
What are the best destinations in India for first-time Grenadian visitors?
Delhi (Red Fort, Qutub Minar), Agra (Taj Mahal), Jaipur (Pink City, Amber Fort), Goa (beaches, Portuguese heritage), Kerala (backwaters, Ayurveda), and Mumbai (Gateway of India) form the classic Golden Triangle and Coast itinerary.
How do I get to India from Grenada?
Fly from Grenada via Barbados to London Heathrow, then Air India or British Airways to Delhi (DEL) or Mumbai (BOM). Journey time: 22 to 30 hours.
Is it safe for Grenadian travelers to visit India?
India is generally safe for tourists in established tourist areas. Petty scams around monuments are common: arrange transport in advance and avoid unsolicited guides. Keep photocopies of your passport separate from the original.
What vaccinations are recommended before visiting India?
Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus are recommended. Malaria prophylaxis is advised for rural areas. Yellow fever vaccination is required if arriving from a yellow fever risk country.