17 countries you can travel to
International Flights: Now, Indians can travel to 17 countries.
From Ukraine to India:
Indian nationals in CIS countries (excluding Russia)
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by Ukraine
Till now, India had formed such arrangements with 16 countries — Afghanistan, Bahrain, Oman, Canada, France, Germany, Iraq, Japan, the Maldives, Nigeria, Qatar, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan, the UK and the USA.
Afghanistan:
From India to Afghanistan
Afghanistan nationals/residents and foreign nationals holding valid Afghanistan visas, if required
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Afghanistan and destined for Afghanistan only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Afghanistan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Afghanistan to India
Indian nationals stranded in Afghanistan;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Afghanistan passports
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Bahrain:
From India to Bahrain
Bahraini nationals/residents;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from the Kingdom of Bahrain and destined for Bahrain only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Bahrain with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
From Bahrain to India
Indian nationals stranded in Bahrain;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Bahraini passports
Bahraini nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Kenya
From India to Kenya
Nationals/residents of any country in Africa; and
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Kenya and destined for any country in Africa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter the destination country with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Kenya to India
Indian nationals stranded in any country in Africa;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Kenya
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by any country in Africa who are eligible to enter India as per MHA guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time; and
Bhutan: Indian and Bhutanese carriers were allowed to operate services between India and Bhutan and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Bhutan
Nationals/residents of Bhutan and foreign nationals holding valid visa from Bhutan, if required;
Any Indian national. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Bhutan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Bhutan to India
Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Bhutan
Bhutanese nationals/residents (including diplomats) and foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020, as amended from time to time.
Canada: Indian carriers and Air Canada were operating services between India and Canada and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Canada
Stranded Canadian nationals/residents and foreigners with valid Canadian visa eligible to enter Canada;
Indian nationals with valid visas eligible to enter Canada. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Canada before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From Canada to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Canadian passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
France
Indian and French carriers have been operating services between India and France and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to France
Indian nationals who are permitted to travel abroad as per MHA guidelines dated 01.07.2020 and destined for EU;
Stranded EU nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Europe and transiting through France or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From France to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
Foreigners (including diplomats and OCI card holders), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Germany: Indian and German carriers were also permitted to operate services between India and Germany and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Germany
Indian nationals who are permitted to travel abroad as per MHA guidelines dated 01.07.2020 and destined for EU;
Stranded EU nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Europe and transiting through Germany or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From Germany to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
Foreigners (including diplomats and OCI card holders), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Iraq: Indian and Iraqi carriers carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Iraq
Nationals/residents of Iraq
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Iraq and destined for Iraq only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Iraq with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Iraq to India
Indian nationals stranded in Iraq;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Iraq
Nationals of Iraq (including diplomats), holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Japan: Indian and Japanese carriers carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Japan
Stranded nationals/residents of Japan and foreign nationals holding valid Japanese visas subject to the border measures and travel restrictions imposed by the government of Japan at the time of travel; and
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Japan subject to the border measures and travel restrictions imposed by the government of Japan at the time of travel. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Japan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Japan to India
Stranded Indian nationals
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Japan
Foreigners (including diplomats), holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Maldives: Indian and Maldivian carriers operate flights between India and Maldives and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Maldives:
Maldivian nationals/residents and foreign nationals holding valid Maldivian visas, if required;
Any Indian national. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Maldives before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Maldives to India:
Indian nationals
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Maldivian passports
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Nigeria: Indian and Nigerian carriers operate flights between India and Nigeria and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Nigeria:
Stranded Nigerian nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Africa and transiting through Nigeria or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid Nigerian visa and destined for any country in Africa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter the destination country before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From Nigeria to India:
Indian nationals stranded in any country in Africa;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Nigerian passports
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by any country in Africa who are eligible to enter India as per MHA guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Qatar
From India to Qatar:
Qatari nationals;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid Qatar visa and destined for Qatar only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Qatar with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Qatar to India:
Indian nationals stranded in Qatar;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Qatari passports
Qatari nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
From India to UAE:
UAE nationals.
ICA approved UAE residents destined for UAE only.
Any Indian national holding any type of valid UAE visa and destined for UAE only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter UAE with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From UAE to India:
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding UAE passports
UAE nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United Kingdom (UK)
From India to UK
Stranded UK nationals/residents, foreign nationals transiting through UK or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid UK visa and destined for UK only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter UK with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From UK to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding UK passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United States of America (USA)
From India to USA
US citizens, legal permanent residents, and foreign nationals holding valid US visas;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid US visa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter USA with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From USA to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding US passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
From India to Oman:
1.Nationals/residents of Oman
2.Any Indian national holding valid residency permit of Oman and destined for Oman only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure the Indian nationals are eligible to enter Oman before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Oman to India:
1.Indian nationals stranded in Oman
2.All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Oman
3. Nationals of Oman (including diplomats) holding valid visas issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Notably, scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, special international passenger flights have been operating in India under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral air bubble arrangements formed between India and other countries since July. more
From Ukraine to India:
Indian nationals in CIS countries (excluding Russia)
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by Ukraine
Till now, India had formed such arrangements with 16 countries — Afghanistan, Bahrain, Oman, Canada, France, Germany, Iraq, Japan, the Maldives, Nigeria, Qatar, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan, the UK and the USA.
Afghanistan:
From India to Afghanistan
Afghanistan nationals/residents and foreign nationals holding valid Afghanistan visas, if required
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Afghanistan and destined for Afghanistan only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Afghanistan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Afghanistan to India
Indian nationals stranded in Afghanistan;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Afghanistan passports
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Bahrain:
From India to Bahrain
Bahraini nationals/residents;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from the Kingdom of Bahrain and destined for Bahrain only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Bahrain with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
From Bahrain to India
Indian nationals stranded in Bahrain;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Bahraini passports
Bahraini nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Kenya
From India to Kenya
Nationals/residents of any country in Africa; and
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Kenya and destined for any country in Africa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter the destination country with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Kenya to India
Indian nationals stranded in any country in Africa;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Kenya
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by any country in Africa who are eligible to enter India as per MHA guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time; and
Bhutan: Indian and Bhutanese carriers were allowed to operate services between India and Bhutan and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Bhutan
Nationals/residents of Bhutan and foreign nationals holding valid visa from Bhutan, if required;
Any Indian national. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Bhutan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Bhutan to India
Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Bhutan
Bhutanese nationals/residents (including diplomats) and foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020, as amended from time to time.
Canada: Indian carriers and Air Canada were operating services between India and Canada and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Canada
Stranded Canadian nationals/residents and foreigners with valid Canadian visa eligible to enter Canada;
Indian nationals with valid visas eligible to enter Canada. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Canada before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From Canada to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Canadian passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
France
Indian and French carriers have been operating services between India and France and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to France
Indian nationals who are permitted to travel abroad as per MHA guidelines dated 01.07.2020 and destined for EU;
Stranded EU nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Europe and transiting through France or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From France to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
Foreigners (including diplomats and OCI card holders), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Germany: Indian and German carriers were also permitted to operate services between India and Germany and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Germany
Indian nationals who are permitted to travel abroad as per MHA guidelines dated 01.07.2020 and destined for EU;
Stranded EU nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Europe and transiting through Germany or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From Germany to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
Foreigners (including diplomats and OCI card holders), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Iraq: Indian and Iraqi carriers carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Iraq
Nationals/residents of Iraq
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Iraq and destined for Iraq only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Iraq with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Iraq to India
Indian nationals stranded in Iraq;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Iraq
Nationals of Iraq (including diplomats), holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Japan: Indian and Japanese carriers carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Japan
Stranded nationals/residents of Japan and foreign nationals holding valid Japanese visas subject to the border measures and travel restrictions imposed by the government of Japan at the time of travel; and
Any Indian national holding any type of valid visa from Japan subject to the border measures and travel restrictions imposed by the government of Japan at the time of travel. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Japan with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Japan to India
Stranded Indian nationals
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Japan
Foreigners (including diplomats), holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Maldives: Indian and Maldivian carriers operate flights between India and Maldives and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Maldives:
Maldivian nationals/residents and foreign nationals holding valid Maldivian visas, if required;
Any Indian national. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Maldives before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Maldives to India:
Indian nationals
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Maldivian passports
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Nigeria: Indian and Nigerian carriers operate flights between India and Nigeria and carry the following categories of persons on such flights:
From India to Nigeria:
Stranded Nigerian nationals/residents, foreign nationals destined for Africa and transiting through Nigeria or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid Nigerian visa and destined for any country in Africa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter the destination country before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping.
From Nigeria to India:
Indian nationals stranded in any country in Africa;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Nigerian passports
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports issued by any country in Africa who are eligible to enter India as per MHA guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time
Foreigners (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Qatar
From India to Qatar:
Qatari nationals;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid Qatar visa and destined for Qatar only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter Qatar with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Qatar to India:
Indian nationals stranded in Qatar;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding Qatari passports
Qatari nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
From India to UAE:
UAE nationals.
ICA approved UAE residents destined for UAE only.
Any Indian national holding any type of valid UAE visa and destined for UAE only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter UAE with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From UAE to India:
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding UAE passports
UAE nationals (including diplomats) holding valid visa issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United Kingdom (UK)
From India to UK
Stranded UK nationals/residents, foreign nationals transiting through UK or spouses of these persons, whether accompanying or otherwise;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid UK visa and destined for UK only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter UK with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From UK to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding UK passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
United States of America (USA)
From India to USA
US citizens, legal permanent residents, and foreign nationals holding valid US visas;
Any Indian national holding any type of valid US visa. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure that there is no travel restriction for Indian nationals to enter USA with the particular visa category before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger
Seamen of foreign nationalities; Seamen holding Indian passports would be allowed subject to clearance from the Ministry of Shipping
From USA to India
Stranded Indian nationals;
All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding US passports
Foreigners (including diplomats), who are eligible to enter India as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
From India to Oman:
1.Nationals/residents of Oman
2.Any Indian national holding valid residency permit of Oman and destined for Oman only. It would be for the airlines concerned to ensure the Indian nationals are eligible to enter Oman before issue of ticket/ boarding pass to the Indian passenger.
From Oman to India:
1.Indian nationals stranded in Oman
2.All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders holding passports of Oman
3. Nationals of Oman (including diplomats) holding valid visas issued by an Indian Mission in any category covered under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines dated 30.06.2020 as amended from time to time.
Notably, scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, special international passenger flights have been operating in India under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral air bubble arrangements formed between India and other countries since July. more
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