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Indian Regular Tourist Visa is generally valid for 1 year with multiple entries.
eTourist Visa is valid for 30 days to 5 years with double/ multiple entries allowed.
When considering a visa to India from Australia, it’s essential to understand the differences between a Regular Tourist Visa and an eTourist Visa.
| Regular Tourist Visa | eTourist Visa |
|---|---|
| To be applied through VFS Global or Consulate/Embassies | To be applied online |
| Processing time – 7-10 working days | Processing time – (24-72 hours) |
| Validity of issued visa – one year (Generally) | Validity of issued visa- 30 days to 5 years |
| Entries: – Multiple | Entries:- Double/Multiple (depends on plan) |
| Fees: AU$ 180-200 approx | Fees: $USD 20-130 approx |
| Visa Receiving:- The visa will be pasted on passport and will be sent by courier/post to the applicant’s address | Visa Receiving:- By email |