Immigration News - India Travelers may use e-visas more frequently during calendar year Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) October 11, 2018 IMPACT – MEDIUM What is the change? India has eased rules on the number of times travelers may use e-visas. What does the change mean? Travelers may enter India using an e-visa up to three times during a calendar year (January through December), instead of the current limitation of two times per year. Implementation time frame: Immediate. Visas/permits affected: E-visas. Business impact: Business travelers making frequent trips to India will benefit from the eased rule. Analysis & Comments: The change is a welcome development in India’s continuing efforts to expand the use of e-visas. Travelers are reminded that business e-visas remain inappropriate for productive work; those intending to conduct work activities must apply for an appropriate employment visa. Source: Deloitte LLP. Deloitte LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303675 and its registered office at 1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom.