US Visa for Indian Citizens: B1/B2 Fees, DS-160 & Interview
US visa for Indian citizens: B1/B2 eligibility, DS-160, VAC biometrics and interviews in five Indian cities, fees in rupees and 2026 interview waiver rules.
9 min readUS visa for Indian citizens: B1/B2 eligibility, DS-160, VAC biometrics and interviews in five Indian cities, fees in rupees and 2026 interview waiver rules.
9 min readUK visa for Indian citizens: Standard Visitor visa fees from £135, VFS Global centres in India, documents, priority service and the new eVisa explained.
9 min readSchengen visa for Indian citizens: which consulate to apply to, VFS and BLS centres, the EUR 90 fee, ITR and bank statement checklist, and 5-year cascade rules.
9 min readDubai visa for Indian citizens explained: visa on arrival with a US, UK or EU permit, 30 and 60-day tourist visas, fees, documents and GDRFA vs ICP rules.
9 min readK-ETA guide for South Korea: who is exempt until 31 December 2026, the KRW 10,000 fee, three-year validity, C-3 tourist visa rules and e-Arrival Card.
9 min readVietnam e-Visa guide: the only official portal, 25 and 50 USD fees, 90-day stays, the 24 countries with 45-day visa exemption, entry ports and Phu Quoc rules.
9 min readSingapore visa requirements explained: who needs a visa, how to apply, the S$30 fee, the free SG Arrival Card, 96-hour transit and no-boarding rules.
9 min readChina visa requirements explained: who gets 30-day visa-free entry, how 240-hour transit works, and how to apply for an L tourist visa as of October 2026.
9 min readCanada visitor visa guide: who needs a TRV or eTA, documents, CAD 100 fee plus CAD 85 biometrics, online steps, processing times and extending your stay.
9 min readUS tourist visa requirements explained: who can use ESTA, who needs a B1/B2 visitor visa, the DS-160, interview, $185 fee and common 214(b) refusals.
9 min readJapan tourist visa guide for 2026: who is visa-exempt, who can use the JAPAN eVISA, documents, fees, processing times and what JESTA will mean for travellers.
9 min readThailand visa requirements for October 2026: the new 30-day visa exemption, visa on arrival, e-Visa steps and documents, DTV basics and TDAC timing.
9 min readAustralia visitor visa guide: who uses the ETA app, eVisitor or subclass 600, fees as of October 2026, documents, timing and common refusal reasons.
9 min readIndia e-Visa guide: who is eligible, 30-day, 1-year and 5-year e-Tourist options, photo and passport specs, fees, entry points and how to apply officially.
9 min readAn October warning has renewed attention to unofficial ETIAS websites. The EU still says applications are not being accepted.
2 min readChanges effective from 8 October 2026 broaden specific permitted activities. GCC business travellers should still check the limits on work and payment.
2 min readICP requires more than a valid-looking residence card. Its long-absence permit has eligibility, evidence and return deadlines, and excludes Dubai residents.
2 min readAustralia raised its Saudi Arabia advice on 19 October. A 96-hour stopover visa and an operating, suitable flight connection are separate checks.
2 min readAn August 2026 amendment created a free tourist-visa category that can be replaced under conditions. Do not confuse it with the separate visa-exemption facility.
2 min readThe official rules distinguish advance-visa visitors from eligible visa-on-arrival travellers. Staying longer than 30 days can change the insurance requirement.
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