Barbados

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa requirements lifted on May 17, 2019:

Bhutan

ℹ Additional info : Indian nationals may also use their Voter ID card with photograph or Indian Passport to enter Bhutan by air and land.:

Brazil

Cook Islands

ℹ Additional info : 31 days

Dominica

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months

El Salvador

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Fiji

🏨 Maximum stay : 4 months

Grenada

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Haiti

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Indonesia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : 30 days for tourism purposes.:

Jamaica

Macau

ℹ Additional info : 30 days

Maldives

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Mauritius

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Micronesia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Montserrat

ℹ Additional info : 6 months

Nepal

ℹ Additional info : Indian nationals may also use their Voter ID card with photograph or Indian Passport to enter Nepal by air and land.:Indian citizens may live and work freely in Nepal under the terms of the 1950 Indo-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship. This treaty is implemented in law through section 14 of the Nepal Immigration Act 1992, regulations 3, 20 and 44A of the Nepal Immigration Regulation 1994, and section 8.4 the Nepal Immigration Procedures 2008.:

Niue

ℹ Additional info : 30 days

Oman

ℹ Additional info : To avail a 10-day visa-free entry, you need confirmed hotel reservations, return flight tickets & health insurance, https://www.arabnews.com/node/1774821/business-economy </ref>:National visa may be substituted with a GCC visa of certain categories (managers, sales executives, etc.) if the visitor is coming directly from a GCC country via air or land. All passengers from India, who reside in or hold an entry visa to one of the following countries (US, Canada, Australia, UK and Schengen states) are allowed to obtain non-sponsored electronic tourist visa to enter Oman.:

Palestine

ℹ Additional info : Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.

Qatar

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Saint Kitts and Nevis

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

Senegal

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Serbia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : 30 days within one year.:

Trinidad and Tobago

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Tunisia

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Turks and Caicos Islands

ℹ Additional info : 90 days

Vanuatu

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

British Virgin Islands

ℹ Additional info : 30 days

Armenia

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Diplomatic passport holders are not required to hold a visa when travelling to Armenia - maximum stay of 90 days. The passport needs to be valid during the whole period of stay in Armenia.:

Benin

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days / 8 days

ℹ Additional info : Must have an international vaccination certificate.:

Bolivia

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Botswana

🏨 Maximum stay : 14 days

Cape Verde

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Cambodia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Fee of US$36 applicable:

Comoros

🏨 Maximum stay : 45 days

Ethiopia

🏨 Maximum stay : up to 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.:eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:

Gabon

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

ℹ Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.:

Guinea-Bissau

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Iran

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Jordan

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Laos

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival is available at international airports Luangphabang, Pakse, Savannakhet and Vientiane, and at 4 land borders Friendship Bridge, and at 13 border crossings as well as Tanalaeng train station in Vientiane, which connects to the train station in Nongkai, Thailand. Visa on arrival facility will be gradually phased out at various border crossings starting January 2020.:eVisa may be used to enter Laos through the following entry points — Wattay International Airport and the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge:Entry points Lalai, Lantui, Meuang mom, Pakxan, and Phoudou are open only to visa holders.:Visa on arrival is extendable up to 60 days.:

Madagascar

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Marshall Islands

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Mauritania

Mozambique

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Myanmar

🏨 Maximum stay : 28 days

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.:eVisa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes.:Visa on arrival can be issued for tourism at Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airport and is valid for 30 days.:

Palau

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Rwanda

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : may enter with East Africa Tourist Visa:fee US$100.:Visa Validity 90days with Multiple entries.:This visa valid in The Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Uganda:

Saint Lucia

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 weeks

Samoa

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days

Seychelles

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Sierra Leone

Somalia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.:

Tanzania

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Thailand

🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days

ℹ Additional info : Thailand providing e-visa on arrival.:Visa fee of 2000 THB is payable upon entry.:Visa must be obtained at the first point of entry.:Visa charge is waived until 30 April 2020.:Passengers transiting through Suvarnabhumi/Don Mueang International Airport for less than 12 hours do not require a visa.:

East Timor

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Togo

🏨 Maximum stay : 7 days

Uganda

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : may enter with East Africa Tourist Visa:fee US$100.:Visa Validity 90days with Multiple entries.:This visa valid in The Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Uganda:

Zimbabwe

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : 30 days for visits on business, 3 months for tourists:

Tuvalu

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

Angola

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Visitors who have been granted an online pre-visa or have requested such pre-visa from the consulates of Angola abroad, are then issued with a visa on arrival at the country's border check points.:For a maximum total stay of 90 days within a one year period.:Besides having printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, passengers must: have a return/onward ticket, and have a hotel reservation confirmation.:

Antigua and Barbuda

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for US$100, for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of Canada, the Schengen Area member states, UK and US.:

Australia

ℹ Additional info : May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa):Transit visa: required, can apply online.:

Azerbaijan

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : $26 payable upon arrival at International Airports, and visa kiosks will provide an eVisa. Prior eVisa to be taken for land borders.:Passports with Armenian entry stamp are subject to extra security screening subjective to immigration officer.:

Bahrain

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : 14 days to 1 year multiple entry visa (max stay 90 days).:Visa on arrival for Gulf Cooperation Council residents.:

Ivory Coast

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport.:

Djibouti

🏨 Maximum stay : 31 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival also available at Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport until 30 April 2018.:

Georgia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : e-Visa will be valid for 120 days with the right to stay in Georgia up to 30 days during the validity period.:National visa may be substituted with a valid visa or residence permit issued by UA, UK, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, South Korea, Schengen, and GCC countries, whose holders may be granted visa-free entry for 90 days in any 180 days.:

Guinea

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Hong Kong

ℹ Additional info : 14 days

Kenya

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : may enter with East Africa Tourist Visa:fee US$100.:Visa Validity 90days with Multiple entries.:This visa valid in The Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Uganda:

Kyrgyzstan

ℹ Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk).:Indian citizens with a residence permit issued by Bahrain, Brunei, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar or United Arab Emirates can obtain a visa on arrival at Bishkek Airport.:

Lesotho

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Malawi

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

Malaysia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival is also issued if arriving from Thailand, Singapore or Indonesia and holding a valid visa for any of those countries.:Multiple Entry e-Visa 30 days, until 31 December 2020:ENTRI to be applied on Official Website https://www.windowmalaysia.my:ENTRI: Processing Fee is US$20 and it is not inclusive of convenience fee.:EVISA: Processing Fee is US$25 only and Visa Fee is INR1150 *inclusive of convenience fee.:

Papua New Guinea

Russia

🏨 Maximum stay : 16 days

ℹ Additional info : eVisa will be available from 1 January 2021:Visa not required if visiting Saint Petersburg for up to 72 hours via ferry from Finland.:

Sao Tome and Principe

Singapore

ℹ Additional info : May obtain online eVisa through eligible authorized travel agencies or through local sponsors (Singapore citizen or permanent residents).:Indian nationals with valid visa from countries such as UK, US, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and Switzerland who are in transit to or from any third country by air may be conditionally eligible for 96-hours Visa Free Transit Facility (VFTF).:

South Africa

ℹ Additional info : Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary Indian passport holders.:

Sri Lanka

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Travel to Sri Lanka from 01.08.2019 to 31.01.2020 for Tourist purposes are exempted paying ETA fee, later extended From 1 August 2019 to 30 April 2020

Suriname

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Multiple entry eVisa is also available.:

Tajikistan

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders can enter through all border points.:

Ukraine

ℹ Additional info : Can be applied online via evisa.mfa.gov.ua:

Uzbekistan

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : 5-day visa-free transit when in transit at the international airports on condition of holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country.:United Arab Emirates residents can enter without a pre-entry visa - 30 days. :

Vietnam

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days.

Zambia

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

Afghanistan

ℹ Additional info : Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary Indian passport holders.:

Albania

ℹ Additional info : Visa free for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of the Schengen Area member states, the UK and US, subject to visa being used at least once before:

Algeria

American Samoa

Andorra

ℹ Additional info : Andorra has no visa regime, but is only accessible through France and Spain.:

Anguilla

ℹ Additional info : Visa required, except for holders of a visa issued by the United Kingdom.

Argentina

ℹ Additional info : Visa free of charge for Indian and Moroccan passport holders. Indian passport holders with a valid US B2 visa can avail an electronic travel authorization for the purposes of tourism.:

Aruba

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if holding a valid multiple-entry visa issued by Canada or US. Visa not required if holding a multiple-entry short-stay Schengen visa, an authorization for temporary stay for a Schengen country, or a residence permit for a Schengen country.

Austria

ℹ Additional info : Visa:

Bahamas

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for all Indian nationals who have valid Schengen, UK, US, and Canadian visas.:

Bangladesh

ℹ Additional info : Due to bilateral agreements, Diplomatic Passport and Official Passport holders are eligible for a visa on arrival if entering by air, road or sea but not train.:Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary passport holders who apply in India.:

Belarus

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a Schengen visa or a national visa of country of EU, and if arriving and departing via Minsk International Airport.:

Belgium

Belize

ℹ Additional info : Permanent residents and holders of multiple entry visa of the US or Canada may obtain a visa on arrival. Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member state are visa exempt for a maximum stay of 90 days.:

Bermuda

ℹ Additional info : Visa required, except for a maximum stay of 3 months for holders of a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada, US or the UK, valid for at least 45 days beyond the period of intended stay in Bermuda.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid multiple-entry visa issued by an EU or Schengen Area member state, or US.:

Brunei

Bulgaria

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a C visa issued by Croatia, Cyprus, Romania or a Schengen Area member state:

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Canada

ℹ Additional info : :National visa may be substituted with a US permanent resident card; Travelers with a US permanent resident card arriving by air require an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA).:Transit visa: required:

Cayman Islands

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required for permanent residents or holders of visas issued by the US, Canada or the UK, arriving directly from that country, except that residents of Canada may arrive from the US or Canada.

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

ℹ Additional info : Tourism/business visas (B1/B2) or Permanent Residents from the United States of America, with at least 6 months of validity, could travel to Chile without visa.:

China

ℹ Additional info : hold a passport valid for at least 3 months from the date of entry;:arrive by air, cruise ship or train (except for arriving at certain airports listed below);:hold confirmed air, cruise ship or train tickets to a third-country final destination.:depart Mainland China on a flight, cruise ship or train within 24 hours after arrival.:Urumqi Diwopu International Airport: Passengers in transit are permitted to remain in the airport for a maximum period of 2 hours. Multi-stop transit is not permitted. The airport also maintains an individual list of nationalities not eligible for visa-free transit.:

Colombia

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid C or D visa issued by a Schengen Area member state or a valid visa (with 180 days left) issued by the US (except for C1 transit visas).:

Congo

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if presenting a V.I.P invitation letter:

Democratic Republic of Congo

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival if a letter (visa volant) issued by the Ministry of Interior and Security is presented:

Costa Rica

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by the US or with a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada or a member state of the European Union.:

Croatia

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by a Schengen Area member state:

Cuba

ℹ Additional info : Eligible to travel to Cuba with a tourist card if they also hold a valid visa or a residence permit issued by Canada, the United States or an EU member state.:

Curacao

Cyprus

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a double or multiple entry C visa issued by Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania or a Schengen Area member state.:

Czechia

ℹ Additional info : holders of a residence permit in Andorra, Canada, Japan, San Marino, and the United States:holders of a visa for stay in the states of the EEA and in Canada, Japan, Schengen, and the United States:family members of EU citizens:

Denmark

Dominican Republic

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by Canada, US or any EU member state.:

Ecuador

Egypt

ℹ Additional info : Passengers with a residence permit issued by a GCC Member State can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days. The residence permit must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date.:If travelling as a part of an organized tourist group that consists of at least 10 persons and holding both onward and return flight tickets, booked accommodation and a signed Letter of Guarantee (LG) from an Egyptian travel agency, a visa on arrival in Egypt can be obtained:Air transit passengers with a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country within 48 hours do not need visas. Leaving the airport is permitted for passengers with transit time between 6 and 48 hours. Passengers with transit time of less than 6 hours may leave the transit area but not the airport; however, this exemption does not apply when transiting through Alexandria (HBE):

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Estonia

Falkland Islands

Faroe Islands

Finland

France

ℹ Additional info : Transit visa not required.:

French Polynesia

Gambia

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Germany

ℹ Additional info : Holding any valid visa or residence permit issued by US, UK, Japan, Canada, Ireland, Schengen or Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Cyprus, Liechtenstein.:Holders of a residence permit in Andorra, Monaco, or San Marino.:

Ghana

Greece

Greenland

Guam

Guatemala

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by Canada, the US or a Schengen Area member state.:

Guyana

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival if holding a letter of invitation from sponsor or host:

Vatican City

ℹ Additional info : Schengen Visa Required. Entry can be made from Italy exclusively:

Honduras

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by Canada, the US or a Schengen Area member state.:

Hungary

Iceland

Iraq

Ireland

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a UK C visa holders until October 2021. Entry permitted only if first point of entry to the Common Travel Area is in the UK. May transit without a visa.:

Israel

Italy

ℹ Additional info : Visa Fee INR 4810 + INR 116 (if paid by cash, credit or debit card):Visa fee waived for children below 6 years:Visa fee non-refundable, if rejected:

Japan

ℹ Additional info : Visa fee is refunded if any case visa rejected.:Visa fee INR 510 only for Indian citizens.:

Kazakhstan

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if transiting with Air Astana (KC) at Almaty (ALA) or Astana (TSE) for a maximum stay of 72 hours with a stamped visa of the final country (until 31 December 2020).:Holders of invitation issued by the Migration Service of Kazakhstan can apply for a visa online since January 2019.:

Kiribati

North Korea

South Korea

ℹ Additional info : Visa free transit (up to 30 days) provided holding a valid US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand Visa, and arriving from or departing to those countries.:

Kuwait

Latvia

Lebanon

ℹ Additional info : In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Sûreté Générale).:

Liberia

Libya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

North Macedonia

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid double or multi entry C visa issued by a British, Canadian or U.S. visa or Schengen Area member state for max stay of 15 days. Need onward tickets.:

Mali

Malta

Mexico

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa or permanent residence documents issued by the US, Canada, Japan, UK or Schengen Area member state to enter Mexico for tourism, transit, or business purposes.:

Moldova

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid ('C' or 'D') visa or a valid residence permit issued by a Schengen Area or European Union member state for visits up to 90 days.:Indian citizens can apply for a visa online without a need for an invitation letter.:eVisa is issued for maximum 90 days in any 180-day period.:

Monaco

Mongolia

ℹ Additional info : Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary Indian passport holders.

Montenegro

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by a Schengen Area member state, UK, Ireland or the US visa.:

Morocco

Namibia

Nauru

Netherlands

New Caledonia

New Zealand

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with an Australian permanent residence documents.:

Nicaragua

ℹ Additional info : Nationals of India with a normal passport and a valid visa issued by Canada, the US or a Schengen Member State can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days. Fee $10.:

Niger

Nigeria

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway

Pakistan

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if visiting certain areas (since 2019)

Panama

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid multiple entry visa issued by US (including Green Card Holders,) UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore or an EU member visa, which has been used at least once to enter those countries, and with at least one year validity remaining at the time of entry into Panama.:

Paraguay

Peru

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid US, Canada, Australia, Schengen Area or UK visa or permanent resident permit may be granted visa-free entry for a maximum of 180 days. The visa must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date.:

Philippines

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid US, Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Schengen, Singapore (including E Pass, S Pass, Work Permit, Student Pass, Dependant Pass) or UK visa or permanent resident permit whose holders may be granted visa-free entry for an initial stay not exceeding 14 days.:

Poland

Portugal

Puerto Rico

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if holding a valid multiple-entry visa issued by US.

Romania

ℹ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a double or multiple entry C visa issued by a Schengen Area member state valid for the period of intended stay.:

Saint Barthelemy

Saint Martin

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

San Marino

ℹ Additional info : Same rules as for Italy. No border control but accessible only via Italy.:

Saudi Arabia

ℹ Additional info : Tourist visa on arrival for holders of valid Schengen, UK and US visa. Visitors must arrive through national carrier of Saudi Arabia.:Visa on arrival if holding two or multiple entry short-stay valid visa issued by UK, US or a Schengen member state for stays of no more than 90 days.:Visitors can get visa on arrival at any international airport in Saudi Arabia but they must have a credit card to pay a fee amounting to SR440 (Dh431) as cash is not accepted. They will be allowed to stay for 90 days at a stretch and can enter the Kingdon of Saudi Arabia multiple times during the validity period of their visit visa.:

Slovakia

Slovenia

Solomon Islands

Spain

Sudan

Eswatini

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Taiwan

ℹ Additional info : 30 day online travel authority is available to the citizens of India with permanent residency or valid visa or expired, of Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Schengen Convention countries, United Kingdom or United States. But it must not have expired for more than 10 years prior to the date of arrival in Taiwan as well as visas marked "void", "canceled" or "canceled without prejudice" are not eligible.

Tonga

Turkey

ℹ Additional info : Conditional eVisa issued for the period of 30 days to holders of a valid visa or residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member countries, US, UK, or Ireland.:

Turkmenistan

ℹ Additional info : Letter of invitation issued by a company registered in Turkmenistan and approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 10 days. They can apply to extend their stay for an additional 10 days.:

UAE

ℹ Additional info : US valid visa or green card which is valid for a minimum of 6 months can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 14 days. They can apply to extend their stay for an additional 14 days.:Indian passport holder with a valid UK or EU residence permit can also avail visa on arrival for 14 days, which can also be extended.:Visitors normally require a sponsor but visas can also be arranged online through an airline if they are arriving on Air Arabia, Air Astana, Emirates, Etihad (and Air Baltic and Air Serbia), flydubai, Turkish Airlines and Indigo Airlines.:

UK

ℹ Additional info : Visa not required if holding a biometric Irish visa endorsed with "BC BIVS" and with a valid Irish entry stamp. Other exemptions apply for Visa-free Direct Airside Transit.:

USA

Uruguay

ℹ Additional info : Visa issued free of cost.:

Venezuela

US Virgin Islands

Wallis and Futuna

Yemen

Gibraltar

ℹ Additional info : UK Visa (6 months or more), or Permanent Residence Permit from a Schengen country or Multiple entry Schengen visa covers entry. A non-permanent Schengen Residence Permit does not cover entry.