Do I Need a Visa for Washington, United States from India?
For Indian passport holders · Check the linked sources and entry conditions before travel
Visa Details
Indian passport holders require appropriate US entry permission, including for short connections. A transit (C) visa is normally used for immediate onward transit, but an existing valid visitor (B) visa may also be used. Check the visa category and purpose before travel.
Transit Through United States
Transit visa normally required — check exceptions. Check the airport, documents and connection conditions below before booking.
Indian passport holders generally need a US transit (C) visa, but an existing valid visitor (B) visa may be used for transit. There is no general visa-free airside transfer. The B/C non-petition visa application fee is USD 185.
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Quick Summary
- Visa Status
- 📋Visa Required
- Transit
- Transit visa normally required — check exceptions
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