India Adds Surat Airport to e-Visa Entry List in 2025 — Here’s What It Means for International Travelers

05 June 2025 · Europe Permit

  1. 🇮🇳 India has added Surat International Airport as the 32nd entry point for e-Visa holders.

  2. 🛬 As of May 30, 2025, international travellers can now fly directly into Surat using an e-Visa.

  3. 📍 Surat is Gujarat’s second-largest city, known as the “Diamond City” for its global gem trade.

  4. 🏗️ The airport expansion, inaugurated in December 2023, can handle up to 5.5 million passengers annually.

  5. 🧳 The e-Visa facility streamlines travel with reduced paperwork and faster processing.

  6. 🌐 This move supports India’s push for digital travel solutions and regional tourism hubs.

  7. 🌍 Surat’s inclusion enhances global accessibility and strengthens its position as a business and tourism hub.

  8. 📈 The expansion aims to boost tourism and economic growth in the Surat region.

  9. 🛃 Immigration authorities benefit from the e-Visa system through enhanced security and efficiency.

  10. 📅 Planning a trip to India? Ensure your arrival is through one of the authorised e-Visa entry points to avoid visa issues at the border.

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