India visa requirements for Nicaraguans

Travel and visa requirements

Indian Visa is not required for Nicaraguans

Stay Duration: 60 days

Entry Requirements

  • For citizens of Nicaragua to visit India, they must apply for the Indian e-visa with a duration of 60 days.
  • The Indian e-visa costs $80 USD.
  • 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.
  • National identity (ID) card of Nicaragua nationals is required.
  • Indian standard time zone is(GMT+5:30), while that of Nicaragua is (GMT-6). This implies that India is 11 hours, 30 minutes ahead of Nicaragua.
  • Flights' estimated time to travel from Managua, Nicaragua to Delhi, India is 22 hours, 56 minutes.
  • Airlines flying to India from Nicaragua include Delta, British Airways, American, Lufthansa, COPA, KLM, Avianca, El Salvador, United and SWISS.
  • 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.
  • 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 some of the fascinating sites to explore when in India.
  • Aloo gobi, butter chicken, rogan josh, samosa, tandoori chicken, kofta, naan etc., are some of the delicacies you will, later on, reminisce about after visiting India. Their spiciness is just so extraordinary.
  • Plugs and sockets used in India are of 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my personal information be safe when submitting it at the time of Indian e-visa application?

Your personal information is safe since it is the Indian Government that can only access it for the purpose of making a decision that has to do with your Indian visa application.


Which airports accept the Indian e-visa from travelers in India?
The Indian airports that accept the Indian e-visa from travelers are the airports situated in Chennai, Delhi, Bangalore, Cochin, Goa, Mumbai, Kolkata and Trivandrum. 
Can I apply for visa-on-arrival upon my arrival at any Indian airport?

It is not permitted to apply for a visa-on-arrival upon your arrival at any Indian airport. You have to apply for it and get it approved before you embark on your journey to India.