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40+ Visa-Free Countries For US Visa Holders: Many Indians aspire to travel the world, but obtaining visas to various nations can be costly, time-consuming, and stressful. However, if you already have a valid US visa, particularly a B1/B2 business or tourist visa, then you are lucky. More than 40 countries let Indian passport holders in without requiring a separate visa because they trust the U.S. screening process. This simplifies, expedites and lowers the cost of travel.

You can enter stunning countries like Mexico, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the Philippines, Colombia, and many Caribbean islands without their visa if you have a valid US visa on your passport. Without having to deal with extra paperwork, you can explore the beaches, mountains, cultures and history of these nations. Some of them require your US visa to be used at least once before entering, while others ask for it to be valid for at least 6 more months.

This benefit is especially helpful for those who enjoy taking last-minute trips, business trips, or vacations will find. Possessing a valid US visa allows you to travel outside of the country. It functions similarly to a travel key that opens up new places without the need for lengthy visa applications or intricate paperwork.

40+ Visa-Free Countries For US Visa Holders

In this list, we’ve listed the 40+ countries Indian passport holders can visit with only a US visa, including their entry rules, stay period and special tips to help you plan your travel smartly and easily. Get ready to pack your bags and explore the world!

No. Country Entry Rules  Maximum Stay Features
1 Albania Visa-free with a valid US multiple-entry visa, used once 90 days / 180 days Rich history, scenic mountains
2 Argentina ETA with a valid US B-visa used at least once 90 days Tango, wine regions
3 Bahamas Valid US visa, used once 90 days Island beaches
4 Belize  Valid US visa or Green Card 30 days Mayan ruins, coral reefs
5 Chile US visa valid 6 months beyond entry 90 days Andes, vineyards
6 Colombia Valid US visa/residence permit (valid 180+ days) 90 days Coffee lands, Caribbean coast
7 Dominican Republic Tourist card on arrival + valid US visa/residence permit 30 days Beaches, resorts
8 Georgia Valid US visa/residence permit 90 days / 180 days Caucasus scenery
9 Guatemala Valid US visa/residence permit 90 days Mayan ruins, volcanoes
10 Mexico Valid US visa or Green Card 180 days Beaches, Aztec history
11 Montenegro Valid US visa/residence permit 30 days Adriatic coast, medieval towns
12 North Macedonia Valid US visa, valid 5 days beyond the stay 15 days Cultural mix, lakes
13 Panama Valid once used US visa, valid 6 months; $500 funds proof, return ticket 30 days Panama Canal, jungle
14 Peru US visa valid 6 months beyond entry 180 days/year Machu Picchu, Andes
15 Philippines Valid US visa/residence permit, Return ticket, accommodation, and funds proof 14 days (tourist) / 30 days (visa holders) Beaches, islands
16 Serbia Valid US visa, used before 90 days / 180 days Historic sites
17 Singapore (transit) VFTF with a valid US visa, Onward ticket by air/sea 96 hours City-state highlights
18 Costa Rica Valid US visa 30 days Biodiversity, rainforests
19 El Salvador Valid US visa 90 days Surf beaches
20 Honduras Valid US visa 90 days Mayan ruins
21 Nicaragua Visa-on-arrival with a valid US visa,  $50 fee at arrival 30 days Colonial towns
22 Antigua & Barbuda Valid US visa required 30 days Caribbean islands
23 Aruba Valid US visa/Green Card 30 days Beaches
24 Bermuda Valid US visa 90 days Pink sands
25 Curacao Valid US visa 30 days Diving, culture
26 Saint Maarten Valid US visa 30 days Caribbean beaches
27 Jamaica Valid US visa 90 days Reggae, tropical vibes
28 Saint Kitts & Nevis Valid US visa 90 days Colonial, beaches
29 Cayman Islands Valid US visa 30 days Snorkeling
30 British Virgin Islands Valid US visa 6 months Island hopping
31 Bosnia & Herzegovina Valid US visa/multiple-entry permit 30 days Nature, culture
32 Turkey e-Visa with a valid US visa 30 days Markets, architecture
33 UAE Visa-on-arrival with a valid US visa 14 days Skyline, shopping
34 Oman e-Visa with a valid US visa 30 days Desert, culture
35 Qatar eTA or visa-on-arrival with a valid US visa 30 days Modern city, museums
36 Saudi Arabia Visa-on-arrival with a valid US visa (if flying via a Saudi airline) 30 days Historic sites, culture
37 Bahrain Visa-on-arrival with a valid US visa 15–30 days Gulf tourism
38 Palau Visa-free for Indian passport holders Short visits Jellyfish Lake, marine life
39 Malaysia Visa-free for Indian passport holders, valid till Dec 2026 30 days Beaches, rainforests, and shopping
40 Mauritius Visa-free for Indian passport holders 90 days Beaches, coral reefs
41 Hong Kong Pre-arrival registration (PAR) 14 days Skyscrapers, shopping
42 Kazakhstan Visa-free for Indian passport holders valid for 6 months 14 days Steppe, mountains, culture


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So, holding a valid US visa opens doors to these 40+ countries for Indians, eliminating the need for additional visas. Some popular destinations include Mexico, South Korea, Guatemala, Singapore and Taiwan. A US visa also offers benefits like increased travel flexibility, cultural exchange opportunities and access to global business networks. If you want hassle-free travel, then you must have this single US visa.

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