Timor-Leste
India
India visa for citizens of Timor-Leste
Entry requirement
India requires a visa from citizens of Timor-Leste, 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 indembassydili.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 Timor-Leste
- Embassy of India in Dili
Rua Travessa Do Tomate Laran, Fomento II, Delta, Don Alexo, Dili, Timor-Leste
India has 1 mission in Timor-Leste, with its embassy in Dili.
Indian citizens travelling to Timor-Leste
IndiaTimor-Leste Visa on arrival Timor-Leste 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.
For a trip from Timor-Leste to India, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in India
Citizens of Timor-Leste may stay in India for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to India.
How citizens of Timor-Leste apply
The e-Visa for India is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Timor-Leste carry the approval when they travel.
India’s neighbours for citizens of Timor-Leste
China and Myanmar require citizens of Timor-Leste to obtain a visa in advance.
Indian citizens travelling to Timor-Leste
Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for India?
India requires a visa from citizens of Timor-Leste, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in India?
Citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in India for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Indian embassy in Timor-Leste?
The Indian embassy in Timor-Leste is in Dili.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?
Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can citizens of Timor-Leste enter India visa-free?
No; citizens of Timor-Leste 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.