Passport News: Everybody's dream is to travel the world and discover new places. You can go anywhere you choose as long as you have your passport in your hand and enough cash in your pocket for the trip. However, obtaining a visa is an issue for many people, and in many nations, travel is prohibited without one. But in an effort to boost travel, a number of nations have released enticing and alluring incentives this year.
Introduction to Visa-Free Travel Incentives
Speaking of free visas, several nations gave Indians free visas this year, and by the end of the year, a few more nations had joined the list. This covers Malaysia, Iran, Thailand, and Sri Lanka. Let us provide you with a list of those eleven nations along with a wealth of additional details.
Kenya
- Visa-free Duration: 90 days
- Popular Spots: Great Rift Valley, Maasai Mara Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru, Lake Turkana
- Must Try: Sukuma Wiki, Nyama Choma, Mutura, Madazi
Iran
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Persepolis, Golestan Palace, Naqsh-e Jahan Square
- Must Try: Kebab, Ghormeh Sabzi, Koofteh Tabrizi
India's nationals can go to Iran without a visa. INR 5,200 is the application fee for a business visa, and INR 3,000 is the fee for a tourist visa.
Indonesia
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Sumatra, Java, Bali and Ubud
- Must Try: Indonesian Satay
Note: For the time being, the visa-free programme is halted. Please visit the Indonesian embassy's website in India.
Thailand
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: The Grand Palace, Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan and Khao Yai National Park
- Must Try: Guay Teow, Tom Yum Goong and Pad Thai
Malaysia
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves and LEGOLAND Malaysia
- Must Try: Mee goreng mamak, Apam balik and Nasi kerabu
Maldives
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Maafushi Beach
- Must Try: Garudhiya, Mas Huni and Masroshi
Mauritius
- Visa-free Duration: 90 days
- Attractions: Black River Gorges National Park, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark
- Must Try: Dimsums, Boulettes and Mine Frites
Nepal
- Visa-free Duration: Indians are allowed to freely stay in Nepal
- Attractions: Buddha Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Swayambhu Mahachaitya
- Must Try: Dal Bhat, Momos and NewariKhaja
Qatar
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: National Museum of Qatar, Souq Waqif and Museum of Islamic Art
- Must Try: Saloona, Warak enab and Majboos
Seychelles
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Mahe, La Digue and Praslin
- Must Try: Seychellois Cuisine
Sri Lanka
- Visa-free Duration: 30 days
- Attractions: Colombo, Arugam Bay and Kandy
- Must Try: Fish ambul thiyal, Kottu and Kukul mas curry
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