Category "india"

Can I carry a watch as a gift in my carry-on luggage when flying from Kolkata to Chennai? [duplicate]

I bought a new watch for my friend and made a surprise gift pack as well. The watch is an expensive one. I am flying from Kolkata to Chennai a

What do I do if I don't know my previous visa number for the Indian e-Tourist visa application? [duplicate]

I visited India with my family three years ago. Since then, four of the five of us have received new passports, and we don't have all of the o

Can I carry fried rice and dried chicken preparation?

I am traveling from Kolkata to Chennai. Can I take some food like fried rice and dried chilli chicken? And as I am going for a educational trip I need to carry

The use of military camouflage in India while hiking or trekking?

I'm a civilian. An army colonel gave me an army rucksack for a hiking trip I was going for. There are no army symbols or markings on it. Just camouflage pattern

Can I carry my makeup like kajal eyeliner hair serum on my check in bags?

Can I carry my makeup like kajal eyeliner hair serum on my check in bags? Kolkata to Chennai flight

Is it possible to travel between India and China by rail?

India and China both have extensive national rail networks. Is it possible to travel by train/rail between India and China? I have found several articles (e.g.

Money exchange at Delhi airport, financial crisis in India?

I am planning to go to India in February 2017. How much money can I exchange at the airport as per current regulations? Will I have any trouble in getting hol

Is it possible for an Indian citizen to travel from Mexico to India (Hyderabad or Bangalore) without requiring a transit visa?

I am an Indian, living in Mexico and want to travel to India, either Hyderabad or Bangalore, without having any transit visa. Is this possible?

My Indian visa says I will enter the country "by air". Can I still use it to enter by train?

I am from Bangladesh. I have been granted a visa to go to India. On the visa, it is noted that I would enter the country "by air." Am I also also to travel via

How is the situation with exchanging money at Mumbai airport?

I will be landing on the 24th of January quite late in the night and I need to change currency. Can I do this at the airport in Mumbai? I will need to do this

Are US / European driver licenses accepted in India?

A couple of friends and I are thinking of travelling to India. The idea is to rent a car for a road trip. I am not sure we can drive there. Two of us have Euro

Is possible to travel within India via Air with an International Driver's License? My Indian Passport renewal application is currently processing

I want to travel from Lucknow to Bengaluru for a few days while my passport application is being processed. I do not have any other Indian Government issued ide

When taking a multi-segment flight, is it guaranteed that you would get all boarding passes at the first airport?

I have a flight with three segments, the first is from Bangkok to Cochin (India) with Thai AirAsia, the second from Cochin to Doha with Qatar Airways and the th

Plan for long term traveling? [closed]

I am planning a long term (8-12 months) solo travel itinerary in Asia. Also I am planning to spend a significant amount of time in hilly regio

Can you travel to India with a valid visa in the old passport? [duplicate]

It was possible to enter India with a new passport and the valid visa in the old passport last year. However I can't get any official confirma

Indian e-visa: Is all I need a print out of the email?

I recently applied for the Indian e-visa. On the website it said that they would send me the e-visa by email on approval. I received an email approving my app

Overstay In India

I am an Indian citizen. My wife and I went to USA on an H-1B visa in 2000. We were blessed with a baby girl during our stay and she has an American passport. I

How to reach Palpur-Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary and does it offer accommodation?

How to reach Palpur-Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh from Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh? Is there accommodation there?

Which is "Visa Country of Issue" as asked by Air India?

I am trying to check in online for my flight on Air India. It asks for the "Visa country of issue". Do they mean where I applied for the visa? I am German and

Can I drive a car in the UAE with an IDP issued in India?

I have an Indian Driving License, issued years ago, and valid up to 2030. I plan to travel to the UAE by the end of this month, and stay there for three months