As the world is now open to travel, many people after a hiatus of 2 years are eager to travel. Because of this sudden surge in the number of travellers, the number of visa applications too is on an increase which is the reason behind people receiving their visas late. But did you know that there are some countries where you do not need a visa to visit it. Here are 5 island destinations offering visas on arrival to Indians.
1. Fiji
Over 300 islands make up the captivating archipelago of Fiji, an island country in the South Pacific. It is known as the Soft Coral Capital of the World. Beautiful diving and snorkeling locations abound in Fiji. Go underwater to discover cool coral-covered walls, eerie caverns and canyons, and small lagoons rich with aquatic life. Indian nationals can enjoy a stay of up to four months in the Fiji Islands with a Visa-on-arrival if they meet all the requirements.
2. Maldives
Maldives is home to a collection of more than a thousand islands of the Indian Ocean. The clean and white sand beaches, the emerald waters, beautiful and luxurious overwater bungalows and pure serenity is what Maldives is all about. Maldives issues a free visa on arrival to Indians with which you can explore Maldives for 90 days.
3. Indonesia
Indonesia is home to some diverse and multicultural islands. Known for its well-known Tanah Lot temple, cool rice terraces, powerful Kintamani volcano, and flowing waterfalls, Indonesia is a beautiful place to be. It offers a visa on arrival to Indians and Indian travellers who flew down to Indonesia to stay for less than 30 days, they don’t need a visa.
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4. Seychelles
Seychelles is one of the best diving locations in the world thanks to its spectacular topography, which includes coral reefs, drop-offs, wrecks, and gorges. It is one of the most beautiful blue paradises with exotic beaches and blue waters. Seychelles offers a visa on arrival to Indians for a stay of 30 days.
5. The Cook Islands
This offbeat country with 15 islands is located in the heart of South Pacific and is known for its snorkeling and diving sites. Exploring underwater is a must here because it is home to an array of both soft and hard corals, tropical turtles and tropical fishes. The place offers a visa on arrival for Indians for a stay of up to 31 days.
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