Here Are 7 Countries You Can Travel To, Visa-free, On An Indian Passport In 2020
The Indian passport is getting stronger as more countries are offering visa-free entry and visa-on-arrival to Indians. The Indian passport has come from 77 rank in 2015 to 67 rank in 2019. For those who are keen on going on a hassle-free trip on an Indian passport heres a list of a few must-visit countries.
If your 2020 New Year resolution is to travel more, we've got you covered and it's going to be a hassle-free trip, thanks to these countries which have taken to a visa-free policy.
The Indian passport is getting stronger as more countries are offering visa-free entry and visa-on-arrival to Indians. According to Times Of India, the 2019 Passport Index that ranks passports of 199 countries based on their visa-free scores, shows the Indian Passport that has strengthened over the last five years. Indian passport has come from 77 rank in 2015 to 67 rank in 2019.
For those who are keen on going on a hassle-free and visa-free trip on an Indian passport, here's a list of a few must-visit countries.
1. Malaysia
In 2020, Malaysia will allow 15-day visa-free travel for people from India and China. According to the new order, a tourist, who is a citizen of India and China, is exempted from the requirement of a visa.
2. Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is offering free visa-on-arrival for Indian passport holders and the government has now extended the scheme (which started last year after the
Easter Sunday bombings ) till April 30. The step was taken in order to revive the tourism industry of the country.
3. Ecuador
Ecuador encompasses Amazon jungle and the Gal¨¢pagos Islands, and if you are planning a trip to this breathtaking place you don't have to worry about visa, as they will allow you to be visa-free for 90 days. The applicant should have a passport with a minimum validity of six months, return air ticket and proof of financial means.
4. Bhutan
The tiny landlocked country bordering India offers visa-free travel to Indian passport holders.
5. Indonesia
Indian passport holders are exempted from a tourist visa for stay in Indonesia lasting up to 30 days.
6. Tunisia
Bordered by the Mediterranean Sea on one side and the Sahara Desert on the other, Tunisia is the place to be if you love going back in time. You can go visa-free for 90 days.
7. Samoa
Samoa tourist visa is not required for citizens of India for a stay of up to 60 days.
