India Visa RequirementsFor Micronesia passport holders
FSM passport holders can apply for an Indian e-Visa online through the official portal. The tourist eVisa allows a 30-day stay and is double-entry. It must be applied for at least 4 days before arrival and no more than 120 days in advance.
Micronesia passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) online before traveling to India.
Apply online at the official India eVisa website (indianvisaonline.gov.in). Upload a valid FSM passport scan, a recent digital passport photo, and pay the USD 25 fee. Processing typically takes 72-96 hours and the eVisa is emailed to you.
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
Current Travel Situation
Micronesia to India: What You Need to Know
India's eVisa program includes Micronesian citizens, making travel to India relatively straightforward. The online process eliminates the need for an embassy visit. The eVisa is valid for entry at designated airports and seaports.
How to Get There
India is accessible from Micronesia via connections through Guam, Japan, or the Middle East. Gulf carriers connect major Indian cities from Pacific hubs. No transit visa is typically needed if remaining airside at Gulf airports.
Money & Banking
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs are widely available in cities. International cards may incur fees. Cash is important for smaller shops, street food, and rural areas. Exchange at authorized dealers.
Practical Tips
1. Apply 4-7 days before travel; peak periods may extend processing times.
2. Print the eVisa approval and present it at immigration on arrival.
3. Entry is allowed only at designated e-Visa airports, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore.
4. The tourist eVisa allows a maximum of 2 entries.
5. Do not overstay; India imposes fines and entry bans for overstaying visas.