Can I Fly With This?
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Flying to India
Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Goa, Kerala
India requires an e-Visa for most foreign visitors but the process is fast online. Domestic flights are heavily regulated — no lighters or matches in any baggage (BCAS rule).
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⚠️The 3 things you need to know
- Lighters and matches are banned from both carry-on AND checked baggage on Indian domestic flights.
- Powerbanks: airlines may limit number of spares to 2 per passenger.
- Cash declaration: USD 5,000 or USD 10,000 if total foreign currency exceeds that threshold.
- Drone import requires DGCA permit in advance.
📋Visa, passport & pets
Visa
India e-Visa from $25, 30/60/365-day options. Apply online before travel. · India e-Visa ↗
Passport
6 months from entry + 2 blank pages.
⚠️ Country rules change. This page is a summary of common guidance based on official authorities cited above — always confirm with the destination embassy and your airline before flying, especially for controlled substances, restricted electronics, and biosecurity items.
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