India visa requirements for Burmeses

Travel and visa requirements

Indian Visa is not required for Burmeses

Stay Duration: 60 days

Entry Requirements

  • Nationals of Myanmar who are willing to visit India are required to apply for the India e-visa, for a duration of 60 days.
  • To obtain your Indian e-visa, you have to apply for it at the website of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Having met all the requirements demanded upon your e-visa application, your Indian e-visa will be processed within 5 working days.
  • To visit India, your international passport must be valid for at least six(6) months above the date of your entry into the country, and you must leave at least two blanked pages on your passport for necessary stampings.
  • Proof of hotel reservation or any other means of accommodation when you arrive in India.
  • Proof of round-trip or onward ticket should be made available before your arrival into the country.
  • Airport tax is not levied either on entering or exiting the country's airports.
  • Myanmar travellers are required to travel with their national identity (ID) card when they are visiting India.
  • Indian standard time zone is (GMT+5:30), while that of Myanmar is (GMT+6:30). This implies that India is 1 hour behind Myanmar.
  • Flights' estimated time to travel from Yangon, Myanmar to Delhi, India is 4 hours, 30 minutes.
  • Airlines flying to India from Myanmar include Air India, IndiGo, THAI and Bangkok Airways.
  • The telephone code used in India is (+91) for both local and international communications.
  • The official currency of India is Indian Rupee(INR), while Indian capital is Delhi.
  • Importation and exportation of the Indian currency up to INR 25,000 is permissible except for the citizens of Bangladesh and Pakistan not living in India.
  • Foreign currency up to INR 25,000 imported in the country must be declared to the customs upon your arrival.
  • Your luggage is cleared at your first entry into the Indian airport, except passengers transiting to a destination that is not India.
  • For arms and ammunition importation, an import permit is required from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India.
  • WPC license issued by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology is required for the importation of remote-controlled drones and helicopters.
  • Importation of Pets into the country requires a health certificate. Examination will be conducted on all pets imported into the country by the Quarantine Officer.
  • India is known for its birthplace of some religions that are even existing to date.
  • India is known as the land of spirituality and philosophy. For this reason, the contribution of India to today's world spirituality cannot be overemphasized.
  • India has about 15 international airports in different parts of the country, some of them include Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), Mumbai,  Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata, Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Bangalore, Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai, etc..
  • Travellers who are visiting India through the Indian e-visa can enter India through the Indian 28 airports (some mentioned above) and 5 seaports.
  • An average of $60 USD per day can cater for your expenses in India.
  • Multiple religions are practised in India while Hinduism accounts for 80% of its population practitioners. Other religions such as Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Jainism, Zoroastrianism and Judaism are practised by the rest of the population.
  • Plugs and sockets used in India are type D and C. Type D has 3 Pin connections, while Type C(a.k.a. Europlug) has 2 Pin connections. The power voltage in the country is 230 Volts and 50Hz.
  • Taj Mahal's Iconic domed Mughal Mausoleum, Amber Palace's 16th-century hilltop fort and Palace, Red Fort's Iconic 1600s Imperial residence, Hawa Mahal's Pink/red sandstone and Palace of the winds etc... are the fascinating sites to explore when visiting India.
  • Aloo gobi, butter chicken, rogan josh, samosa, tandoori chicken, kofta, naan etc... are the best delicacies you will, later on, reminisce about when you visited India. Their spiciness is just so extraordinary.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for India e-visa?
  • Visit the official website;
  • Fill in the necessary details;
  • Make your payment is via PayPal or credit cards;
  • Receive your visa documents through your e-mail.

The e-visa is only valid for single entry and the visa validity will be 30 days from the date of arrival in India.

When is the best time to visit India?

The best time to travel to India really depends on your destinations, activities or season of travel. Although, it is best advised to visit India from October to March.

Is India a safe country?

Relating the crime rate of India to its size in terms of population, it is considered a safe country. However, travelers are advised to be vigilant of pickpockets while in markets and crowded places.

What are the primary Indian natural resources?

The major natural resource found in India is coal. Other natural resources include iron ore, manganese ore, mica, bauxite, chromite, natural gas, diamonds, limestone and thorium.