India eVisa for Georgian Citizens: Application, Fee & Time

India eVisa for Georgian Citizens: Application, Fee & Time

Introduction

India is among the top-traveled countries by tourists who wish to enjoy the immaculate mix of history, culture, religion, and food. It is now relatively easy to travel to India as a Georgian citizen due to the India eVisa application.

This step-by-step guide explains the India eVisa for Georgian citizens, from application to completion from eligibility to required documents, fee, processing time, and more. Whether it's an occasional visit to the Taj Mahal or business visit to Mumbai, this is your definitive guide to apply in 2025.

What Is the India eVisa?

The India eVisa is an online visa provided by the Indian Government. It does away with going to an embassy or consulate since the candidate can apply and get his or her visa online.

The eVisa is emailed upon approval. Just print it out and show it at immigration upon arrival in India.

Types of India eVisa Available to Georgian Citizens

There are four principal types of India eVisas Georgian passport holders are eligible to apply for, based on the visit purpose:

• Tourist eVisa
  
  

  • For sightseeing, visiting family/friends, or cultural tours
    
    

  • Valid for 30 days (double entry), 1 year or 5 years (multiple entries)
    
    

• Business eVisa
  
  

  • For business meetings, conferences, exhibitions, or trade negotiations
    
    

  • Valid for 1 year, multiple entries permitted
    
    

• Medical eVisa
  
  

  • For short-term medical treatment in India
    
    

  • Valid for 60 days, triple entries permitted
    
    

• Medical Attendant eVisa
  
  

  • For those accompanying a patient
    
    

  • Same duration and entry limits as the Medical eVisa
    
    

Each type has specific requirements, which we’ll explore below.

Who Can Apply for an India eVisa?

Georgian citizens can apply if they:

• Hold a valid Georgian passport that is valid longer than 6 months from their expected date of entry into India
  
  

• Have at least two blank pages in their passport
  
  

• Apply for purposes allowed under the eVisa scheme (tourism, business, medical)
  
  

• Are arriving in India via authorized ports and airports
  
  

Note: The eVisa cannot be used for employment, journalism, research, or long-term studies.

India eVisa Documents Required (Georgia Nationals)

Tourist eVisa:

• Passport bio page scanned copy (in color, PDF format)
  
  

• Current passport photo (JPEG format, frontal view, white background)
  
  

• Travel itinerary (not obligatory but strongly recommended)
  
  

Business eVisa:

• All of the above plus:
  
  

• Invitation letter from the Indian firm
  
  

• Business card or email signature of the person inviting
  
  

Medical eVisa:

• Letter from the Indian hospital recognized declaring the details of treatment
  
  

The documents have to be uploaded online with the application.

Step-by-Step Application Process

Here’s how to apply for an India eVisa if you’re from Georgia:

1. Visit the Official Indian eVisa Portal
   Go to https://indianvisaonline.gov.in
   
   

2. Select eVisa and Choose Your Visa Type
   Pick the type of visa you need based on your visit's purpose whether it’s for tourism, business, medical reasons, or something else.
   
   

3. Fill the Online Application Form
   Enter personal, travel, and passport information. Upload scanned documents and photos.
   
   

4. Pay the Visa Fee Online
   Use a valid debit or credit card to make the secure payment.
   
   

5. Receive Application ID and Confirmation
   Keep your application ID secure in order to check the status online.
   
   

6. Wait for Approval
   Once your application is processed, your visa will be emailed to you. Just print it out and take it with your passport when you head to India!
   
   

Fees for Indian eVisa (Georgia)

As of 2025, the following are the estimated costs for Georgian applicants (subject to policy change):

• Tourist eVisa (30-day): $10–$25 USD
  
  

• Tourist eVisa (1-year): $40 USD
  
  

• Tourist eVisa (5-year): $80 USD
  
  

• Business eVisa: $80 USD
  
  

• Medical eVisa: $80 USD
  
  

There could be a small bank payment fee included at the time of payment.

Processing Time

• Standard processing: 3–5 business days
  
  

• Urgent/Emergency processing: 1–3 business days (additional charges may be required)
  
  

Submit at least 4–7 days prior to your planned travel date to prevent delays.

Entry Points Allowed for eVisa Holders

An eVisa holder, who is a Georgian national, has to enter via one of the given below approved airports, or seaports:

Approved Airports for Entry :

• New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kochi, Goa, Ahmedabad, and others
  
  

Approved Seaports:

• Mumbai, Cochin, Mangalore, Chennai, Goa
  
  

Note: Exit is allowed from any Indian Immigration Check Posts (ICPs).

Common Reasons for Rejection (And How to Avoid Them)

Be careful not to make these mistakes to increase your chances of approval

• Fuzzy or missing passport scans
  
  

• Incorrect visa type choice
  
  

• Passport expires within 6 months
  
  

• Spelling mistakes or mismatched information
  
  

• Using selfies rather than proper visa-style photos
  
  

Always double-check before applying.

FAQ - India evisa for Georgia 

1. Can one obtain an India eVisa on arrival?
No, Georgia is part of the eVisa program, but you will need to apply in advance online. There is no visa on arrival.

2. Do I have a right to extend my eVisa in India once?