
Consulate General in Kolkata.Ĭentral and East India – Level 4: Do Not Travel Embassy and Consulates in India are prohibited from traveling to the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Manipur without special authorization from the U.S. Incidents of violence by ethnic insurgent groups, including bombings of buses, trains, rail lines, and markets, occur occasionally in the northeast. Northeastern States – Level 4: Do Not Travel Otherwise apply for a Pakistani visa in your country of residence before traveling to India. citizens residing in India may apply for a Pakistani visa in India. A Pakistani visa is required to enter Pakistan. The border crossing is usually open but confirm the current status of the border crossing prior to commencing travel. The only official India-Pakistan border crossing point for persons who are not citizens of India or Pakistan is in the state of Punjab between Attari, India, and Wagah, Pakistan. India and Pakistan maintain a strong military presence on both sides of the border.

India-Pakistan Border – Level 4: Do Not Travel Visit our website for Travel to High-Risk Areas. The Indian government prohibits foreign tourists from visiting certain areas along the LOC.

Sporadic violence occurs particularly along the Line of Control (LOC) separating India and Pakistan, and in tourist destinations in the Kashmir Valley: Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam. Avoid all travel to this state (with the exception of visits to the eastern Ladakh region and its capital, Leh). Terrorist attacks and violent civil unrest are possible in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir – Level 4: Do Not Travel

Read the country information page for additional information on travel to India. government employees must obtain special authorization to travel to these areas. citizens in rural areas from eastern Maharashtra and northern Telangana through western West Bengal as U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, and government facilities. Violent crime, such as sexual assault, has occurred at tourist sites and in other locations.
