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What visa fees for Indians actually did in 2026: the mid-year scoreboard
Ten destinations checked against official sources on 19 August. Two are free, one rose, one is a proposal, and Japan left Indians out of a global rise.
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Guides on visa-fee for Indian passport holders: requirements, official fees and timelines, verified against government sources.
Every VisaGyan guide on visa-fee for Indian passport holders: the requirements, the official fees and the timelines, verified against government sources and kept current.
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The $750 US expedite fee has an expiry date: 31 December 2026
The rule creating the $750 expedited B1/B2 interview runs only to 31 December 2026. Indian posts are still not in the pilot.
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Bali visa on arrival may double to Rp1 million — but not yet
Indonesia's immigration chief proposed on 12 August raising visa on arrival to Rp750,000 online and Rp1 million at the airport. No effective date is set.
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Japan raised visa fees worldwide — Indians still pay ₹500
From 1 July 2026 Japan charges other nationalities ₹8,650–17,350 at its Indian missions. For Indian nationals the fee is ₹500, single or multiple entry.