Welcome to the Austrian Visa and Consular Company (ÖVKG) - your reliable partner for India visa, eVisa and Arrival Card.
.Are you planning a trip to India and need an India visa or an eArrival Card? The experts at ÖVKG will guide you professionally and reliably through the entire application process.
Ways to apply for an India visa
There are currently two ways to apply for a visa for India:
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The electronic India visa (eVisa) can be applied for numerous nationalities and allows multiple entries within one year.
Prerequisites:
Entry via one of the border crossings
authorized by the Indian authoritiesExit can be made from any authorized border crossing
Authorized border crossings in India:
Airports: Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Gaya, Goa (Dabolim & Mopa), Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kannur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Port Blair*, Pune, Surat, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandrum, Varanasi, Vishakhapatnam
(*Approval for restricted areas/sanctuaries is required on arrival at Port Blair airport)
Seaports: Chennai, Cochin, Goa, Mangalore, Mumbai, Port Blair
Processing time: approx. 3 days (excluding public holidays)
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The India visa in passport is valid for all border crossings and allows multiple entries within one year.
Processing time: approx. 1 week (excluding public holidays)
This visa is ideal for business travelers, long-term stays or nationals who are not eligible for an e-Visa.
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Since 01.10.2025, it is mandatory for all travelers to apply for an eArrival Card every time they enter India.
.Important: Registration can be done at the earliest 3 days (72 hours) before entry.
The ÖVKG will take care of the complete registration and application for the eArrival Card for you so that you can enter the country stress-free.
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The ÖVKG offers you a comprehensive service:
Check your documents for completeness and correctness
Support with the India visa/eVisa application and the eArrival Card
Application by ÖVKG at the Indian authorities or at the Indian Consulate in Vienna, if visa in passport
Return shipment of your passport after issue
Fast and reliable processing of all formalities
With ÖVKG you travel safely, stress-free and worry-free to India.

First steps:
1) Register: Register once with your e-mail address at https://oevkg.at/de/clients/new and confirm ÖVKG registration e-mail.
2) Log in: Click on the URL www.oevkg.at and log in with your e-mail address and password.
If you already have a customer number with ÖVKG (e.g. corporate customers or travel agencies), please enter this in the "Customer number" field.
Your advantages of online booking are:
If you do not wish to apply for your India visa or eArrival Card online, the ÖVKG team will be happy to assist you personally:
Tel: +43 1 361 55 20
E-Mail: wien@oevkg.at
The ÖVKG team will be happy to send you the corresponding order and application forms conveniently by e-mail.
Best regards
Your ÖVKG team
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