Countries offering visa-free entry to Indians: Malaysia set to join the list

Indian passport holders can now travel to 25 countries without the need for a visa, with these nations offering visa-free entry to Indians.

Most of these countries are situated in Asia and Africa, while some are island nations.

List of visa-free countries for Indians

The recent additions to the list of countries offering visa-free entry to Indians include Thailand and Sri Lanka, with Malaysia also deciding to join on December 1. The Malaysian government’s motive behind this move is to enhance its tourism industry.

While these 25 countries allow visa-free entry for Indians, they often impose restrictions on the duration of stay. However, Jamaica, Nepal, and the Palestinian Territories have no such conditions.

Here is the list of visa-free countries for Indians:

Countries	Stay duration (in days)
Angola	30
Barbados	90
Bhutan	14
Dominica	180
El Salvador	90
Fiji	120
Gabon	30
Gambia	90
Grenada	90
Haiti	90
Jamaica	Visa-free
Kazakhstan	14
Macao	30
Malaysia	90
Mauritius	90
Micronesia	30
Nepal	Visa-free
Palestinian Territories	Visa-free
Saint Kitts and Nevis	90
Senegal	90
Srilanka	30
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	90
Thailand	30
Trinidad and Tobago	90
Vanuatu	90

Indian Passport Ranking

India holds the 80th position in the Henley Passport Index 2023 out of 199 countries, with Singapore topping the list. The top 10 countries in the Henley Passport Index are:

1. Singapore
2. Japan
3. Finland
4. France
5. Germany
6. Italy
7. South Korea
8. Spain
9. Sweden
10. Austria