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2022

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The central government has reinstated the suspended five-year e-tourist visa with immediate effect for citizens of how many countries from March 2020?

A	78 countries
B	122 countries
C	45 countries
D	156 countries

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Note: Currently, a valid e-Tourist Visa issued for 5 years, which was suspended since March 2020, shall stand restored to nationals of 156 eligible countries with immediate effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government of India has decided to restore all valid regular paper /e-visa [including long term 10 years tourist regular paper visa and 5 years e-visa] irrespective of its issue date, for the nationals of USA since 16 March 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -An e-Tourist Visa is now available in following categories: e-Tourist Visa for 5 Years (or 60 months): Multiple entry visa valid for valid for 5 years from date of grant of e-Visa.

Detailed explanation-4: -A: India’s eVisa came into force in 2014 and was suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic. It was restored in March 2021.

Detailed explanation-5: -Grant of 5-year Tourist Visa will be with the stipulation “Continuous stay during each visit shall not exceed 180 days and registration not required”.

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