Can Canadian citizens get an Indian e-Visa?

Yes — Canadian passports are on the official Government of India e-Visa list. On a Canadian passport you can apply for the 30-day, 1-year and 5-year e-Tourist, the e-Business and the e-Medical visa.

How much does it cost?

Our fee is all-inclusive — the government fee is included, nothing to pay separately: £125 for the 30-day e-Tourist, £150 for the 1-year e-Tourist, £550 for the 5-year e-Tourist, £350 for the e-Business, £250 for the e-Medical. You can pay in US$ or GBP at checkout.

How early should I apply?

The official rule: “For e-Tourist and e-Business visa, Applicants of the eligible countries/territories may apply online minimum 4 days in advance of the date of arrival. For e-Medical and e-Medical Attendant, Applicants of the eligible countries/territories may apply online minimum 4 days in advance of the date of arrival with a window of 120 days.” At least 98% of the e-Visas we filed were approved within 12 hours — the longest took 72 hours.

Can I enter at any airport?

No. e-Visa holders arrive at one of the designated airports or seaports named on the official e-Visa site. For leaving, the official site says: “You may depart from any of the Indian Immigration Check Posts (ICPs).”

Is the e-Visa multiple entry?

Yes, for each category here. The official site prints “Multiple Entry, non-extendable and non-convertible” for the 30-day e-Tourist and “Multiple” for the others.

Indian e-Visa · Canadian passport

Indian e-Visa for Canadian citizens

On a Canadian passport you can apply for the 30-day, 1-year and 5-year e-Tourist, the e-Business and the e-Medical visa. One all-inclusive fee for each — the government fee is included, nothing to pay separately.

Your e-Visa options on a Canadian passport

e-Visa available on a Canada passport

Applied for online · no visa centre visit

What is your trip for?

Choose a purpose to see your options and fees — one all-inclusive price each, government fee included.

Categories, fees and validity

Indian e-Visa categories for Canadian passport holders: our all-inclusive fee, and validity and entries quoted from the official e-Visa site.
Category	Our fee (all-inclusive)	Validity (official)	Entries (official)
e-Tourist · 30 days	£125	“One Month (30 Days).”	“Multiple Entry, non-extendable and non-convertible”
e-Tourist · 1 year	£150	“One year (365 Days) from the date of grant of ETA.”	“Multiple”
e-Tourist · 5 years	£550	“Five years from the date of grant of ETA.”	“Multiple”
e-Business	£350	“One year (365 days) from the date of grant of ETA.”	“Multiple”
e-Medical	£250	“One year (365 days) from the date of arrival into India.”	“Multiple”

“Maximum stay in India during one Calender Year should not exceed 180 days for 1 year and 5 year Tourist Visa.”
“Continuous stay during each visit shall not exceed 180 days.”

Validity, entries and stay quoted from the official Government of India e-Visa site (checked October 2026). Our fee includes the government fee.

Before you apply

Apply at least 4 days before arrival (up to 120 days ahead for e-Medical)
Passport valid 6+ months
Digital photo — we format it
Entry at designated airports and seaports

Who cannot apply

Quoted from the official Government of India e-Visa site.

“Not available to Diplomatic/Official Passport Holders or Laissez-passer travel document holders.”
“Not available to individuals endorsed on Parent's/Spouse's Passport i.e. each individual should have a separate passport.”
“Not available to International Travel Document Holders other than Passport.”
“If you have a defence/military/security/police background(serving/retired) or hold an official/diplomatic passport, please note that you are not eligible for e-Visa for India.”
“International Travellers having Pakistani Passport or Pakistani origin may please apply for regular Visa at Indian Mission.”
“Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) was born in, or was permanently resident in Pakistan, are also not eligible for e-Visa.”

Matrix Solutions does not provide Indian visa services for Pakistani passport holders or persons of Pakistani origin. Applications are made directly to the Indian Mission.

Common questions

Can Canadian citizens get an Indian e-Visa?: Yes — Canadian passports are on the official Government of India e-Visa list. On a Canadian passport you can apply for the 30-day, 1-year and 5-year e-Tourist, the e-Business and the e-Medical visa.
How much does it cost?: Our fee is all-inclusive — the government fee is included, nothing to pay separately: £125 for the 30-day e-Tourist, £150 for the 1-year e-Tourist, £550 for the 5-year e-Tourist, £350 for the e-Business, £250 for the e-Medical. You can pay in US$ or GBP at checkout.
How early should I apply?: The official rule: “For e-Tourist and e-Business visa, Applicants of the eligible countries/territories may apply online minimum 4 days in advance of the date of arrival. For e-Medical and e-Medical Attendant, Applicants of the eligible countries/territories may apply online minimum 4 days in advance of the date of arrival with a window of 120 days.” At least 98% of the e-Visas we filed were approved within 12 hours — the longest took 72 hours.
Can I enter at any airport?: No. e-Visa holders arrive at one of the designated airports or seaports named on the official e-Visa site. For leaving, the official site says: “You may depart from any of the Indian Immigration Check Posts (ICPs).”
Is the e-Visa multiple entry?: Yes, for each category here. The official site prints “Multiple Entry, non-extendable and non-convertible” for the 30-day e-Tourist and “Multiple” for the others.

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