How Indian passport holders get a visa for St. Vincent & Grenadines: visa type, government fee, processing time, maximum stay, the documents required and where to apply. Government-sourced — always verify on the official site before you travel.
Quick facts
- Visa type: Visa-free — 30 days to 3 months (officer's discretion)
- Government fee: No government visa fee.
- Processing time: Granted on arrival at Argyle International (SVD).
- Maximum stay: Initial stamp typically 30 days; extendable up to 3 months at the Immigration Officer's discretion.
- Interview: Not required
- Ease for Indian travellers: 92/100
Documents you'll need
- Passport valid 6+ months from arrival, 2 blank pages
- Confirmed return / onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation
- Proof of funds
How & where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance — Indian passport holders are visa-exempt for St. Vincent & Grenadines (Commonwealth arrangement). Present passport, return ticket, hotel proof at immigration. St. Vincent visa policy (Wikipedia)
Transit & connections
Most travellers transit via Barbados (BGI) or St. Lucia (UVF).
How St. Vincent & Grenadines compares in the Americas
With an ease score of 92/100 this is one of the smoother applications for Indians. St. Vincent & Grenadines requires a full pre-travel application (embassy / visa application centre) for Indian passport holders.
| Country | Visa type | Government fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇻🇨 St. Vincent & Grenadines | Visa-free — 30 days to 3 months (officer's discretion) | No government visa fee. | Granted on arrival at Argyle International (SVD). |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | Consular tourist visa — or visa-free if you hold a qualifying US visa / Green Card | Free for Indian nationals under bilateral agreement (zero consular fee). Visa-free entry is also free if eligible. | Consular visa: typically 10–15 working days after document submission at the Embassy in New Delhi or Consulate in Mumbai. |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | Consular visa — or visa-free if you hold US/Canada/UK/Japan/Schengen visa | Consular tourist visa US$54 (~₹4,600). Visa-free entry is free — only the FMM/FMME tourist card (free if filed online or ~MXN 717 / ~₹3,600 at land borders) is needed. | Consular visa: 2–10 working days at the Mexican Embassy in New Delhi after appointment. Visa-free entry: instant at port of entry. |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | Consular tourist visa — or visa-free if you hold a valid US visa / Green Card | Tourist visa US$25 (~₹2,100) consular fee for Indian nationals. Visa-free entry is free. | Consular visa: typically 10–15 working days at the Embassy of Chile in New Delhi after document submission. |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | Consular tourist visa — or visa-free if you hold a US/Canada/UK/Australia/Schengen visa | Tourist visa approx US$30 (~₹2,500) consular fee at the Embassy in New Delhi. Visa-free entry is free. | Consular visa: 7–10 working days after the in-person interview at the Embassy of Peru in New Delhi. |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | Tourist visa via Embassy / VFS — eVisa for business travellers only (as of mid-2026) | Tourist visa ₹6,400 (~US$77) consular fee. Business eVisa via VFS: US$40 + US$25 service fee (~₹5,500). | Tourist visa: 10–15 working days from VFS submission. Business eVisa: 5–10 working days. |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Visitor visa (TRV) — apply online + VFS biometrics | CAD 100 (~₹6,300) visitor visa fee + CAD 85 (~₹5,400) biometrics. Total ~₹11,700. | From India: about 70–90 days after biometrics (IRCC posted ~71–88 days in early-to-mid 2026). IRCC targeting 60 days global by Q4 2026. |
Fees and processing times are indicative and change with exchange rates and season — always confirm on each country's official source before applying.
Good to know
Commonwealth member — visa-free arrangement for Indian nationals. Researched May 2026. Visa rules change often — confirm on the official government source: https://embassyinformation.com/visa/in/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines/
Frequently asked questions
Do Indians need a visa for St. Vincent & Grenadines?
Visa-free — 30 days to 3 months (officer's discretion). Commonwealth member — visa-free arrangement for Indian nationals. Researched May 2026.
What documents do Indians need for a St. Vincent & Grenadines visa?
Passport valid 6+ months from arrival, 2 blank pages; Confirmed return / onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds
How long does a St. Vincent & Grenadines visa take and what does it cost?
Processing: Granted on arrival at Argyle International (SVD).. Government fee: No government visa fee.. Maximum stay: Initial stamp typically 30 days; extendable up to 3 months at the Immigration Officer's discretion..
How do Indians apply for a St. Vincent & Grenadines visa?
Nothing to apply for in advance — Indian passport holders are visa-exempt for St. Vincent & Grenadines (Commonwealth arrangement). Present passport, return ticket, hotel proof at immigration. Official source: https://embassyinformation.com/visa/in/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines/
Is a St. Vincent & Grenadines visa hard to get for Indian citizens?
With an ease score of 92/100 this is one of the smoother applications for Indians. No interview is normally required.
Can Indians get a St. Vincent & Grenadines visa online or on arrival?
St. Vincent & Grenadines requires a full pre-travel application (embassy / visa application centre) for Indian passport holders.
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