How Long Can I Stay in India?
Complete guide for Canada passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Up to 180 days
At a Glance
Duration
Up to 180 days
per visit
Visa Type
Tourist Visa Required
Entry Requirements
- Valid Canadian passport
- Visa must be obtained before travel
- Passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond date of entry
- Return or onward ticket may be required
- Proof of sufficient funds may be required
Important Things to Know
Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required
May need to register with local authorities upon arrival
Dual citizens may be subject to local laws regarding nationality
Overstaying may result in fines, detention, or entry ban
Additional Information
Canadian citizens need a visa to visit India. Apply at the nearest embassy or consulate.
Official Sources
Government of Canada - India Travel Advice
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/indiaLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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