Last verified: Sunday, 24. September 2023 at 07:48 AM
Last verified: Sunday, 24. September 2023 at 07:48 AM
We advise caution when travelling to India We advise caution when travelling to India. We detected travel advisories from 7 sources for this specific country.
India shares a land border with 6 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including India), the Advisory Index is 3.6 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Myanmar (4.6), Pakistan (3.8), Bangladesh (3.4), China (3.4), Nepal with 3.3 and Bhutan with 3 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in India. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in India.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for India.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination India from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.4 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Do not travel to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (with the exception of the Ladakh region via Manali, or by air to Leh) due to the threat of terrorist activity and ongoing violence which remains high (level 4 of 4). Do not travel to the immediate vicinity of the border with Pakistan, other than at the international border crossing between Atari, India ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism. Do not travel to: The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (except the eastern Ladakh region and its capital, Leh) due to terrorism and civil unrest. Within 10 km of the India-Pakistan border due to the potential for armed conflict. Country Summary: ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta särskild försiktighet - Undvik att resa till delstaten Manipur i nordöstra Indien. Undantagstillståndet Undvik att resa till Jammu och Kashmir fortsätter. Undvik att resa till gränsområdet mellan Indien och Pakistan. Resor till detta område kräver tillstånd från myndigheterna.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of India. Most recent events first.
The total rating for India changed from 4.3 to 3.9. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for India to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 5.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for India changed from 3.5 to 3.9. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for India to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for India changed from 3.3 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Austrian government increased their existing warning for India to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +2.0).
The total rating for India changed from 3.1 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for India to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for India changed from 3.0 to 3.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for India to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for India changed from 2.9 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for India to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for India changed from 2.7 to 2.9. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for India changed from 2.6 to 2.7. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for India to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for India changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 2.0.
The Austrian government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 3.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 2.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 3.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 3.0.
The Danish government issued a new warning for India with a rating of 3.0.
India with its capital New Delhi is a country in Asia (Southern Asia), slightly more than one-third the size of the US (3,287,590 km²). The country is located Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. The climate can be described as varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north. The landscape is upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north. With a population of about 1148 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | New Delhi |
| Population | about 1148 million |
| Size | 3.287.590 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly more than one-third the size of the US |
| Common languages | Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Panjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu |
| Currency | Rupee (short: INR) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +91 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .in |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | IN |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | IND |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 356 |
These are problems India is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of India. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from India.
Export products
Import products
India is currently rated at 3,4 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 7 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to India.
Visiting the country India is usually fine. The score is at 3,4 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 7 individual sources for India.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in India. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in India.
India has a size of 3,287,590 km² or 1,269,345 mi² which is slightly more than one-third the size of the US.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for India and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Myanmar (4.6)
Pakistan (3.8)
Bangladesh (3.4)
China (3.4)
Nepal (3.3)
Bhutan (3.0)
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