Indian e-Visa for Gabonese Citizens

Updated on Jul 26, 2024 | Indian e-Visa

Gabonese passport holders need an Indian Visa to travel to India. Fortunately, citizens of Gabon are eligible for an Indian e-Visa

As a citizen of Gabon, you should know the requirements for an Indian e-Visa if you want to travel to India.

The requirements for an Indian e-Visa vary according to your citizenship and the purpose of your visit. As a citizen of Gabon, you will have to meet certain requirements, related to the duration & purpose of your visit.

An outline of Indian e-Visa regulations for Gabonese tourists is provided in this article, along with information on how to apply online for an Indian e-Visa.

Various types of Indian e-visas

Gabonese citizens visiting India as tourists have 3 options:

Tourist e-Visa

  • 1-month tourist e-Visa
  • 1-year tourist e-Visa
  • 5-year tourist e-Visa

Tourist Indian e-Visas for Gabonese citizens are offered in three choices, each with a different validity period, number of entries, and duration of stay.

If you choose a 1-month tourist e-Visa, you will have 30 days of validity, a double entry, and 30 days of stay.

If you desire to spend more time in India, a 1-year tourist e-Visa allows you 365 days of validity, multiple entries, and 90 days of continuous stay.

If you decide to stay and participate in short-term recreational programs, you can obtain a 5-year tourist e-Visa which permits 5-year validity repeated entries and a continuous stay of 90 days.

In addition to the Tourist e-Visa, Gabonese citizens can visit India on a Business e-Visa, a Medical e-Visa, a Medical attendant e-Visa, and an E-conference visa.

The Business e-Visa

The Business e-Visa is intended for those who travel to India for business purposes such as meetings and industry visits. It is valid for one year, allows for multiple entries, and has a continuous stay of 180 days.

Medical e-Visas

Medical e-Visas are for people who travel to India for medical reasons. It is valid for 60 days, allows three entries, and has a continuous stay of 60 days.

Medical attendant e-Visas

Medical attendant e-Visas are for people who accompany patients receiving treatment in India. It has a 60-day validity period, supports triple entities, and allows a continuous stay of up to 60 days.

E-Conference Visas

E-Conference Visas are for people who come to India to attend conferences. This is valid for 30 days and allows for single entry and a continuous stay of up to 30 days.

Gabonese citizens can opt e-Visa type according to their purpose of travel.

Required Documents

After selecting the e-Visa type. The next step of the Application process is uploading the necessary documents. So, Gabonese citizens need to know about the required documents for applying for the Indian e-Visa for Gabonese citizens.

There are some mandatory document requirements for all sorts of e-visas.

Valid Passport

Valid passport having a validity of more than 6 months.

Passport Bio-Page

The passport's bio page which has all the personal and passport details. All formats and file sizes up to 10 MB can be submitted. If the size exceeds, please contact us.

Passport-Size Photo

Clear passport-size photos in any format and sizes up to 10MB are acceptable. If the size is too large , contact us.

Valid email ID

Please ensure that you have given a valid email address. The approved Indian e-Visa for Gabonese citizens is sent to your email ID.

Debit/ Credit Card

Carry a debit/ credit card for the payment procedure.

The above are the fundamental requirements. Besides these requirements, you must have additional and separate documents based on the e-Visa you picked.

  • If you choose Business e-Visa, you must have a business card, an invitation letter from the Indian firm you are visiting, and all documents describing the visit and the Indian firm, event, or whatever you are attending.
  • If you want to apply for a Medical e-Visa, you must have a complete record from the Indian hospital you will be consulting, as well as your health records and a letter from the hospital.
  • Medical attendant e-Visa processing requires an escorting permission letter, the patient's treatment records, proof of your relationship with the patient, and other documents.
  • To obtain an E- Conference Visa you must have an invitation letter given by the Indian company, Also need a political and event clearance

Yellow Fever Vaccination Card

Travellers arriving in India from yellow fever-affected nations must meet a yellow fever vaccination card. Gabon is also listed as a yellow fever-affected country. So an Indian e-Visa for Gabonese citizens holder must get vaccinated and submit a yellow fever vaccination card upon arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the authorised airports, and seaports for Gabonese Indian e-Visa holders?

Authorised Airports and Seaports are there to enter/ exit India. To know more about the most recent list of entry and exit ports, consult the updated list.

As a Gabonese citizen, Can I extend my stay in India?

India does not allow the extension of Indian e-visas, except for medical ones. A 6-month extension may be granted to a patient with a valid medical e-Visa in case of unforeseen circumstances.

What is the estimated time required to complete the Indian e-Visa Application Form?

It may take 5 to 10 minutes to fill out an Indian e-Visa application form.

Does the Gabonese citizen who speaks French get any help applying?

Of course, We offer our application in more than 100 languages. French-speaking citizens are encouraged to complete the form in French.

Otherwise, You can contact the help desk for assistance.

Is it possible for an e-Visa to be denied?

Indeed. An Indian eVisa may be rejected for a variety of reasons. First and foremost, please take great care when completing the application. Please ensure the details you have provided are true and accurate.

In addition, there are more reasons for denying an Indian eVisa.


Citizens of many countries including Bahamian citizens, Cambodian citizens, Finnish citizens, Indonesian citizens and Mexican citizens are eligible to apply for Indian e-Visa.