ChileIndia

India visa for Chilean citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 30 days

Chilean citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at indianembassysantiago.gov.in

Which India visa?

India e-Visa (e-Tourist, e-Business, e-Medical and other sub-categories)

Key facts

Maximum stay
e-Tourist 30 days, 1 year or 5 years (max. 180 days per calendar year for 1- and 5-year visas); e-Business up to 180 days per visit
Processing time
Apply at least 4 days before arrival; document re-upload requests normally arrive within 24 hours

Apply on Indian e-Visa (Government of India)

All visa types for India

India’s official site for the e-Visa is indianvisaonline.gov.in. Processing time, as India states it: Apply at least 4 days before arrival; document re-upload requests normally arrive within 24 hours. Longest stay on the e-Visa: e-Tourist 30 days, 1 year or 5 years (max. 180 days per calendar year for 1- and 5-year visas); e-Business up to 180 days per visit.

Indian missions in Chile

India has 1 mission in Chile, with its embassy in Santiago.

Indian citizens travelling to Chile

IndiaChile Visa required Chile visa for citizens of India

Travel advice for India

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Chilean citizens planning a trip to India can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates India at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of India (updated 7 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of India (updated 14 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Chilean citizens can stay in India

Chilean citizens may stay in India for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to India.

How Chilean citizens apply

The e-Visa for India is applied for online on its official government portal; Chilean citizens carry the approval when they travel.

India’s neighbours for Chilean citizens

China admits Chilean citizens visa-free.

Indian citizens travelling to Chile

Chile requires Indian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for India?

Chilean citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

How long can Chilean citizens stay in India?

Chilean citizens can stay in India for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Indian embassy in Chile?

The Indian embassy in Chile is in Santiago.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Chile?

Chile requires Indian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Chilean citizens enter India visa-free?

No; Chilean citizens need an e-Visa for India.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.