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India launches four fresh e-visa categories — Transit, Mountaineering, Film, and Entry — to make its travel system more flexible.
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Travellers apply entirely online, avoiding the hassle of visiting embassies or consulates.
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The e-Transit visa allows two entries within 30 days for those with confirmed onward tickets.
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Adventure seekers use the e-Mountaineering visa to climb or trek, with stays up to six months.
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Filmmakers take advantage of the e-Film visa, securing multiple entries valid for a year to shoot in India.
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The e-Entry visa serves Indians abroad, their spouses, and dependents, allowing multiple entries within three months.
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Applicants for mountaineering or film visas obtain prior clearance from relevant Indian authorities (like the Mountaineering Foundation or Ministry of Information & Broadcasting).
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After ETA approval, visitors go through biometric checks at the airport and then receive visa stamping.
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Processing is fast, typically completing in 24 to 72 hours, which greatly speeds up visa issuance.
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By expanding these e-visa options, India streamlines travel, reduces paperwork, and promotes tourism.
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