27 countries offer visa-free entry, 47 visa-on-arrival to Indians

3 min readChandigarhJul 31, 2026 06:55 PM IST The government said visa-free entry and visa-on-arrival arrangements depend on factors such as bilateral relations and the principle of reciprocity, as visa issuance is a sovereign decision of each country. (Image generated using AI) Indian passport holders can travel to 27

He said funding for the programme had already been provided in the 2025 and 2026 federal budgets, with implementation expected to begin in late October or early November this year.

A team of paediatric doctors at Fiji's main hospital spent eight months seeking help from multiple other countries, including neighbours Australia and NZ, but only the Saudi's came through.

The Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929 would allow immigrants who have been living in the US for at least seven years to apply for lawful permanent resident status.