Niger
India
India visa for Nigerien citizens
Entry requirement
India requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- India visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at indembniamey.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
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 Niger
- Embassy of India in Niamey
B.P. 201, Rue Ambassades 14, Kouara Kano, Niamey-CN1, NIGER
India has 1 mission in Niger, with its embassy in Niamey.
Indian citizens travelling to Niger
IndiaNiger Visa required Niger 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.
Before travelling from Niger to India, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Nigerien citizens can stay in India
Nigerien citizens may stay in India for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to India.
How Nigerien citizens apply
The e-Visa for India is applied for online on its official government portal; Nigerien citizens carry the approval when they travel.
India’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens
China and Myanmar require Nigerien citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Indian citizens travelling to Niger
Indian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for India?
India requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Nigerien citizens stay in India?
Nigerien citizens can stay in India for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Indian embassy in Niger?
The Indian embassy in Niger is in Niamey.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Niger?
Indian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Can Nigerien citizens enter India visa-free?
No; Nigerien 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.