# List of diplomatic visits to India

This is a list of heads of state, heads of government, ministers and senior officials who have visited India.

## 1955–2003

1955–2003 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type | Reference |
| Ariel Sharon | Prime Minister | Israel | 9 September 2003 | First Israeli prime minister to visit India, agreements and memorandums of understanding on defence, information technology and agriculture | |
| Ismail Omar Guelleh | President | Djibouti | May 2003 | State Visit | |
| Sellapan Ramanathan | President | Singapore | Jan 2003 | | |
| John Howard | Prime Minister | Australia | Jul 2000 | | |
| Bill Clinton | President | United States | Mar 2000 | | |
| Abdurrahman Wahid | President | Indonesia | 8 February 2000 | | |
| Goh Chok Tong | Prime Minister | Singapore | 17 January 2000 | | |
| Surendra Prasad Chowdhury | Minister of State for Science & Technology of Nepal | Nepal | 17 November 1999 | | |
| Arthit Qurairat | Minister of Science, Technology and Environment | Thailand | 15 November 1999 | | |
| Mohammed Idris Ali | Defence Secretary | Bangladesh | 12 October 1999 | | |
| Orlando Mercado | Defence Secretary (Minister) | Philippines | 11 October 1999 | | |
| Humayun Rasheed Choudhury | Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament | Bangladesh | | | |
| Seine Saphantong | Minister of Agriculture and Forestry | Laos | 23 May 1999 | | |
| Tofail Ahmed | Minister for Commerce and Industries | Bangladesh | 19 May 1999 | | |
| Ahmed Abdullah | Minister of Health | Maldives | 22 April 1999 | | |
| Samy Vellu | Minister for works | Malaysia | 19 April 1999 | | |
| Abdur Razzaq | Minister for Water Resources | Bangladesh | Apr 1999 | | ––> |
| Queen Elizabeth II | Queen | United Kingdom | 12–18 Oct 1997 | | |
| Fidel V. Ramos | President | Philippines | 2–5 March 1997 | | |
| Ezer Weizman | President | Israel | 31 Dec 1996– | | |
| Dipendra of Nepal | prince | Kenya | 1994 | | |
| Daniel arap Moi | President | Kenya | 1993 | | |
| Girija Prasad Koirala | Prime Minister | Nepal | Dec 1990 | New separate trade and transit treaties and other economic agreements India–Nepal relations#1990s | |
| Mir–Hossein Mousavi | Prime Minister | Iran | Dec 1985 | | |
| Queen Elizabeth II | Queen | United Kingdom | 17–26 Nov 1983 | 7th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting | |
| Luís Cabral | President | Guinea-Bissau | 1979 | | |
| Saddam Hussein | President | Iraq | 1979 | | |
| William Tolbert | President | Liberia | 1978 | | |
| Jimmy Carter | President | United States | 1 January 1978 | | |
| Richard Nixon | President | United States | 1 August 1969 | | |
| Levi Eshkol | Prime Minister | Israel | 21–30 Jan1968 | | |
| Jomo Kenyatta | President | Kenya | 21–28 Jan1965 | | |
| Abdullah Al–Salim Al–Sabah | Emir | Kuwait | 1963 | | |
| Muhammad Najib ar–Ruba'i | President | Iraq | 1962 | | |
| William Tubman | President | Liberia | 1961 | | |
| Queen Elizabeth II | Queen | United Kingdom | 21 Jan – 1 Feb, 16–26 Feb, 1–2 Mar 1961 | | |
| Dwight Eisenhower | President | United States | 10 December 1959 | | |
| Emperor Haile Selassie | Emperor | Ethiopian Empire | 11—18 August 1956 – | | [12] [13] |
| King Saud | King | Saudi Arabia | 13–18 August 1955 26 November 1955 | First visit by head of state of any of the two countries to the other | |

## 2005–2009

2005–2009 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type |
| Mohamed Nasheed | President | Maldives | 21 October 2009 | India–Maldives relations, Climate change issues |
| Julia Gillard | Deputy PM | Australia | 1 September 2009 | To try and restore confidence in Australia's education sector |
| James L. Jones | National Security Advisor | | 25 June 2009 | The US government's strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Shared commitment to combat terrorism, Post–election situation in Iran, Energy and developing closer economic and trade links as well as defence ties |
| David Miliband | Foreign Secretary | United Kingdom | | |
| Gordon Brown | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 21 January 2008 | Reform of the United Nations Security Council |
| Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | President | Philippines | 3–7 October 2007 | |
| Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | President | Brazil | 3 June 2007 | |
| Vladimir Putin | President | Russia | 26 January 2007 | State guest during the Republic Day Parade |
| Gordon Brown | Chancellor of the Exchequer | United Kingdom | | |
| Traian Basescu | President | Romania | 22 October 2006 | |
| George W Bush | President | United States | 1 March 2006 | Indo–US civilian nuclear agreement |
| Jacques Chirac | President | France | 19 February 2006 | Civilian nuclear co–operation and defence co–operation |
| Tony Blair | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 6 September 2005 | |
| Pervez Musharraf | President | Pakistan | 16 April 2005 | |

## 2010

2010 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/Purpose |
| Dmitry Medvedev | President | Russia | 21 December 2010 | Supported India's bid for UNSC membership |
| Wen Jiabao | Premier | China | 15 December 2010 | Economic Issues, |
| Nicolas Sarkozy | President | France | 4 December 2010 | Supported India's bid for UNSC membership, Civilian Nuclear Deal |
| Barack Obama | President | United States | 6 November 2010 | Supported India's bid for UNSC membership as Permanent member |
| David Cameron | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 26 July 2010 | The business and economic relationship, The G–20 future agenda, Supported for UNSC seat as Permanent member, The future of Britain's and India's role in Afghanistan |
| Than Shwe | Commander–in–Chief | Myanmar | 25 July 2010 | Economic issues |
| Mahinda Rajapaksa | President | Sri Lanka | 9 June 2010 | |
| Hamid Karzai | President | Afghanistan | 26 April 2010 | Cooperation between two countries, Joint fight against terrorism |
| Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | Turkmenistan | 24 May 2010 | First official visit of Berdimuhamedow to India, Development of trade and economic co–operation |
| Mohammed Waheed Hassan | Vice–President | Maldives | 19 February 2010 | First official visit to India |
| Ram Baran Yadav | President | Nepal | 15 February 2010 | |
| Abdullah Gül | President | Turkey | 7 February 2010 | Cooperation on economic and commercial relations |

## 2011

2011 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/Purpose |
| Yoshihiko Noda | Prime Minister | Japan | 22 December 2011 | |
| Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | King | Bhutan | 20 October 2011 | |
| John Key | Prime Minister | New Zealand | 28–30 June 2011 | State visit |
| Angela Merkel | Chancellor | Germany | 31 May 2011 | Received the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for international understanding |
| Islam Karimov | President | Uzbekistan | 17 May 2011 | |
| Yousaf Raza Gillani | Prime Minister | Pakistan | 29 March 2011 | Came to Mohali to watch the 2011 Cricket World Cup semi–final between India and Pakistan |
| Leonel Fernández Reyna | President | Dominican Republic | 30 January 2011 | |

## 2012

2012 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/ Purpose |
| Ram Baran Yadav | President | Nepal | 24 – 29 December 2012 | Official Visit |
| Viktor Yanukovych | President | Ukraine | 9–12 December 2012 | State Visit |
| Mikhail Myasnikovich | Prime Minister | Belarus | 13–14 November 2012 | Working Visit |
| Hamid Karzai | President | Afghanistan | 9–13 November 2012 | State Visit |
| Stephen Harper | Prime Minister | Canada | 4–9 November 2012 | State Visit |
| Juan Carlos I | King | Spain | 24–27 October 2012 | State Visit |
| Julia Gillard | Prime Minister | Australia | 15–17 October 2012 | State Visit |
| Pierre Nkurunziza | President | Burundi | 17–29 September 2012 | |
| Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | Emir | Qatar | April 2012 | |
| Asif Ali Zardari | President | Pakistan | 8 April 2012 | Private visit |
| Dmitry Medvedev | President | Russia | 29 March 2012 | 2012 BRICS summit |
| Jacob Zuma | President | South Africa | 29 March 2012 | 2012 BRICS summit |
| Dilma Rousseff | President | Brazil | 29 March 2012 | 2012 BRICS summit |
| Hu Jintao | President | China | 29 March 2012 | 2012 BRICS summit |
| Michael Sata | President | Zambia | 22 March 2012 | |

## 2013

2013 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/ Purpose |
| Hamid Karzai | President | Afghanistan | 12 – 15 December 2013 | Official Visit |
| Akihito | Emperor and Empress | Japan | 30 November – 5 December 2013 | State Visit |
| Nguyen Phu Trong | General Secretary | Vietnam | 19 – 22 November 2013 | State Visit |
| Jaber Al–Mubarak Al–Hamad Al–Sabah | Prime Minister | Kuwait | 7 – 10 November 2013 | State Visit |
| Viktor Orban | Prime Minister | Hungary | 16 – 19 October 2013 | State Visit |
| Aga Khan IV | Imam of Nazari Islam | France | 17 – 28 September 2013 | Official Visit |
| Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | President | Liberia | 9 – 13 September 2013 | State Visit |
| Tshering Tobgay | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 30 August – 4 September 2013 | Official Visit |
| Ueli Maurer | President | Switzerland | August 2013 | |
| Nouri Kamil Al–Maliki | Prime Minister | Iraq | 22 – 25 August 2013 | State Visit |
| Mohammad Karim Khalili | Vice President | Afghanistan | 20 – 22 August 2013 | Official Visit |
| Joseph R. Biden Jr | Vice President | United States | 22 – 25 July 2013 | Official Visit |
| Miroslav Lajcak | Deputy Prime Minister | Slovakia | 17 – 20 June 2013 | Official Visit |
| Hamid Karzai | President | Afghanistan | 20 – 22 May 2013 | Official Visit |
| Li Keqiang | Premier | China | 19 – 22 May 2013 | State Visit |
| Olafur Ragnar | President | Iceland | 31 March – 6 April 2013 | Official Visit |
| Mohamed Morsy | President | Egypt | 18 – 20 March 2013 | State Visit |
| David Cameron | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 19 – 21 February 2013 | Official Visit |
| Francois Hollande | President | France | 14 – 15 February 2013 | State Visit |
| Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 7 – 9 February 2013 | Official Visit |
| Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | King | Bhutan | 23 – 29 January 2013 | State Visit |
| Rashid Meredov | Deputy Prime Minister | Turkmenistan | 21 – 22 January 2013 | Official Visit |
| Kailash Purryag | President | Mauritius | 3–9 January 2013 | State Visit |

## 2014

2014 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/ Purpose |
| Abdul Hamid | President | Bangladesh | 18–23 December 2014 | |
| Vladimir Putin | President | Russia | 10–11 December 2014 | Official Visit |
| Daniel Kablan Duncan | Prime Minister | Côte d'Ivoire | 4 November 2014 | |
| Nguyen Tan Dung | Prime Minister | Vietnam | 27–28 October 2014 | State Visit |
| Xi Jinping | President | China | 17–19 September 2014 | State Visit |
| Tony Abbott | Prime Minister | Australia | 4–5 September 2014 | State Visit |
| Navin Ramgoolam | Prime Minister | Mauritius | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Hamid Karzai | President | Afghanistan | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Tshering Tobgay | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom | President | Maldives | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Sushil Koirala | Prime Minister | Nepal | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Mahinda Rajapaksa | President | Sri Lanka | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Nawaz Sharif | Prime Minister | Pakistan | 26 May 2014 | Attended Swearing–in ceremony of Narendra Modi |
| Maha Chakri Sirindhorn | Princess | Thailand | 23 – 28 February 2014 | Official Visit |
| Dmitry Mezentsev | Secretary General | Shanghai Cooperation Organisation | 23 – 25 February 2014 | Working Visit |
| David Johnston | Governor General | Canada | 22 February – 2 March 2014 | State Visit |
| Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa | King | Bahrain | 18 – 20 February 2014 | State Visit |
| Joachim Gauck | President | Germany | 4 – 9 February 2014 | State Visit |
| Ali Mohamed Shein | President | Zanzibar | 1 – 9 February 2014 | Official Visit |
| Shinzo Abe | Prime Minister | Japan | 25–27 January 2014 | Official Visit |
| Park Geun–Hye | President | South Korea | 15 – 18 January 2014 | State Visit |
| Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Jetsun Pema Wangchuck | King and Queen | Bhutan | 6 – 10 January 2014 | Official Visit |
| Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom | President | Maldives | 1 – 4 January 2014 | State Visit |

## 2015

2015 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type/ Purpose |
| Shinzo Abe | Prime Minister | Japan | 11–13 December 2015 | Official Visit |
| Ameenah Gurib–Fakim | President | Mauritius | 6 – 10 December 2015 | Official Visit |
| Li Yuanchao | Vice President | China | 3 – 7 November 2015 | Official Visit |
| Kamal Thapa | Deputy Prime Minister | Nepal | 17 – 19 October 2015 | Official Visit |
| Angela Merkel | Chancellor | Germany | 4–6 October 2015 | Official Visit |
| Ranil Wickremesinghe | Prime Minister | Sri Lanka | 14–16 September 2015 | Official Visit |
| James Alix Michel | President | Seychelles | 25–27 August 2015 | State Visit |
| Filipe Nyusi | President | Mozambique | 4–8 August 2015 | State Visit |
| Jakaya Kikwete | President | Tanzania | 17–21 June 2015 | State Visit |
| Mark Rutte | Prime Minister | Netherlands | 5–6 June 2015 | Official Visit |
| Ashraf Ghani | President | Afghanistan | 27 April 2015 | State Visit |
| Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | Emir | Qatar | 24–25 March 2015 | State Visit |
| Maithripala Sirisena | President | Sri Lanka | 15–18 February 2015 | State Visit |
| Tony Tan | President | Singapore | 8–11 February 2015 | State Visit |
| Barack Obama | President | United States | 25–27 January 2015 | State Visit and Chief Guest at the Republic Day |
| Sai Mauk Kham | Vice President | Myanmar | 19 –12 January 2015 | Official Visit |
| Tshering Tobgay | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 10–18 January 2015 | Official Visit |
| Ban Ki–moon | Secretary–General of the United Nations | United Nations | 1 –19 January 2015 | Official Visit |
| Donald Ramotar | President | Guyana | 7–12 January 2015 | Official Visit |

## 2016

2016 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type |
| Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev | President | Kyrgyzstan | 18–21 December 2016 | State visit |
| Emomali Rahmon | President | Tajikistan | 14–18 December 2016 | State visit |
| Joko Widodo | President | Indonesia | 12–13 December 2016 | State visit |
| Ashraf Ghani | President | Afghanistan | 3–4 December 2016 | To jointly inaugurate 6th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia summit in Amritsar, India with PM Narendra Modi |
| Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al–Thani | Prime Minister | Qatar | 2 –3 December 2016 | State Visit |
| Reuven Rivlin | President | Israel | 14–21 November 2016 | State visit |
| Maithripala Sirisena | President | Sri Lanka | 6–7 November 2016 | State visit |
| Theresa May | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 6–8 November 2016 | State visit |
| John Key | Prime Minister | New Zealand | 24–27 October 2016 | State visit |
| Sheikh Hasina | Prime Minister | Bangladesh | 16 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Tshering Tobgay | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 16 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Aung San Suu Kyi | State Counsellor of Myanmar | Myanmar | 16–19 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Pushpa Kamal Dahal | Prime Minister | Nepal | 16 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Virasakdi Futrakul | Special envoy of Prime Minister | Thailand | 16 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Maithripala Sirisena | President | Sri Lanka | 16 October 2016 | Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi–Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Summit |
| Michel Temer | President | Brazil | 15–16 October 2016 | 8th BRICS summit |
| Vladimir Putin | President | Russia | 15–16 October 2016 | 8th BRICS summit |
| Xi Jinping | President | China | 15–16 October 2016 | 8th BRICS summit |
| Jacob Zuma | President | South Africa | 15–16 October 2016 | 8th BRICS summit |
| Ranil Wickremesinghe | Prime Minister | Sri Lanka | 4–6 October 2016 | State Visit |
| Lee Hsien Loong | Prime Minister | Singapore | 3–7 October 2016 | State Visit |
| Pushpa Kamal Dahal | Prime Minister | Nepal | 15–18 September 2016 | State Visit |
| Ashraf Ghani | President | Afghanistan | 14–15 September 2016 | Official Visit |
| Abdel Fattah Al Sisi | President | Egypt | 1 – 3 September 2016 | State Visit |
| Htin Kyaw | President | Myanmar | 27–30 August 2016 | State Visit |
| Ahmad Zahid Bin Hamidi | Deputy Prime Minister | Malaysia | 17 – 20 July 2016 | Official Visit |
| Prayut Chan–o–cha | Prime Minister | Thailand | 16–18 June 2016 | State Visit |
| Frank Bainimarama | President | Fiji | 19 May 2016 | Private |
| Maithripala Sirisena | President | Sri Lanka | 13–14 May 2016 | Official Visit |
| Abdulla Yameen | President | Maldives | 11–12 April 2016 | State Visit |
| William and Catherine | Duke and Duchess | United Kingdom | 10–13 and 16 April 2016 | First visit by the Duke and Duchess to India |
| KP Oli | Prime Minister | Nepal | 18–24 February 2016 | State Visit |
| Tshering Tobgay | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 16 February 2016 | Official Visit |
| Stefan Löfven | Prime Minister | Sweden | 12 – 14 February 2016 | Working Visit |
| Juha Sipilä | Prime Minister | Finland | 12 – 14 February 2016 | Working Visit |
| Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Crown Prince | United Arab Emirates | 10–12 February 2016 | State Visit |
| Abdullah Abdullah | Chief Executive | Afghanistan | 31 January – 4 February 2016 | Official Visit |
| François Hollande | President | France | 24–26 January 2016 | State Visit and Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2016 |
| Walid Al Moualem | Deputy Prime Minister | Syria | 11 – 14 January 2016 | Official Visit |

## 2017

2017 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type |
| Dmitry Rogozin | Deputy Prime Minister | Russia | 23 December 2017 | Working Visit |
| Patricia Scotland | Commonwealth Secretary General | Commonwealth of Nations | 13 – 16 December 2017 | Official Visit |
| Ranil Wickremesinghe | Prime Minister | Sri Lanka | 21 – 24 November 2017 | Official Visit |
| Charles and Camilla | Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall | United Kingdom | 8 – 9 November 2017 | Official Visit |
| Philippe and Mathilde | King and Queen | Belgium | 5 – 11 November 2017 | State Visit |
| Maris Kucinskis | Prime Minister | Latvia | 2 – 6 November 2017 | Official Visit |
| Serzh Sargsyan | President | Armenia | 2 – 4 November 2017 | Official Visit |
| Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Jetsun Pema Wangchuck | King and Queen | Bhutan | 31 October – 3 November 2017 | Official Visit |
| Paolo Gentiloni | Prime Minister | Italy | 30 October 2017 | State Visit |
| Mohammad Ashraf Ghani | President | Afghanistan | 24 October 2017 | State Visit |
| Abdullah Abdullah | Chief Executive | Afghanistan | 27 – 29 October 2017 | Working Visit |
| Shinzo Abe | Prime Minister | Japan | 13 – 14 September 2017 | State Visit |
| Alexander Lukashenko | President | Belarus | 11 – 12 September 2017 | State Visit |
| Doris Leuthard | President | Switzerland | 30 August – 2 September 2017 | State Visit |
| Sher Bahadur Deuba | Prime Minister | Nepal | 23 – 27 August 2017 | State Visit |
| Rashid Meredov | Vice President, Minister of Foreign Affairs | Turkmenistan | 13 – 15 August 2017 | Working Visit |
| Abdulmalik Abduljalil Al–Mekhlafi | Deputy Prime Minister | Yemen | 10 –13 July 2017 | Working Visit |
| Pham Binh Minh | Deputy Prime Minister | Vietnam | 3 – 6 July 2017 | Working Visit |
| Pravind Jugnauth | Prime Minister | Mauritius | 26–28 May 2017 | State Visit |
| Mahmoud Abbas | President | Palestine | 14 – 17 May 2017 | State Visit |
| Igor Shuvalov | Deputy Prime Minister | Russia | 9 May 2017 | Working Visit |
| Recep Tayyip Erdogan | President | Turkey | 30 April – 1 May 2017 | State Visit |
| Nicos Anastasiades | President | Cyprus | 25 – 29 April 2017 | State Visit |
| Ranil Wickremesinghe | Prime Minister | Sri Lanka | 25 – 28 April 2017 | Working Visit |
| Bidhya Devi Bhandari | President | Nepal | 17 – 19 April 2017 | State Visit |
| Malcolm Turnbull | Prime Minister | Australia | 10–13 April 2017 | State visit |
| Sheikh Hasina | Prime Minister | Bangladesh | 7 – 10 April 2017 | State visit |
| Najib Razak | Prime Minister | Malaysia | 30 March 4 April 2017 | State visit |
| Yuri Trutnev | Deputy Prime Minister | Russia | 15 – 18 March 2017 | Working Visit |
| Mswati III | King | Swaziland | 8 –15 March 2017 | Working Visit |
| Ruhakana Rugunda | Prime Minister | Uganda | 7 – 12 March 2017 | Working visit |
| Fayez Tarawneh | Chief of Royal Court | Jordan | 7 – 10 March 2017 | Working Visit |
| Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 24–26 January 2017 | State visit & Chief Guest of Indian Republic Day |
| Uhuru Kenyatta | President | Kenya | 10 – 12 January 2017 | State visit |
| Paul Kagame | President | Rwanda | 9 – 11 January 2017 | State visit |
| Aleksandar Vučić | Prime Minister | Serbia | 9 – 12 January 2017 | To Attend Vibrant Gujarat Summit |
| António Costa | Prime Minister | Portugal | 7–13 January 2017 | State visit |
| Ashwin Adhin | Vice President of Suriname | Suriname | 5 – 14 January 2017 | Bhartiya pravashi diwas |

## 2018

2018 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type |
| Ibrahim Mohamed Solih | President | Maldives | 27–29 December 2018 | Official Visit |
| Lotay Tshering | Prime Minister | Bhutan | 27–29 December 2018 | Official Visit |
| Vladimir Putin | President | Russia | 4–5 October 2018 | Official Visit |
| Shavkat Mirziyoyev | President | Uzbekistan | 30 September – 1 October 2018 | State Visit |
| Moon Jae–in | President | South Korea | 8–11 July 2018 | State Visit |
| Danny Faure | President | Seychelles | 22–27 June 2018 | State Visit |
| Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli | Prime Minister | Nepal | 7–8 April 2018 | State Visit |
| Frank–Walter Steinmeier | President | Germany | 22–25 March 2018 | State Visit |
| Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe | President | Togo | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Roch Marc Christian Kaboré | President | Burkina Faso | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Ibrahim Baoubacar Keita | President | Mali | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Mohamoud Mohamed Guled | Deputy Prime Minister | Somalia | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Josaia Voreqe Bainimariama | Prime Minister | Fiji | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Paul Kagame | President | Rwanda | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Abdul Hamid | President | Bangladesh | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| David Arthur Granger | President | Guyana | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Azali Assoumani | President | Comoros | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Sheikh Hamed Bin Zayed Bin Al Nahyan | Chairman of Crown Prince Court | United Arab Emirates | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Danny Faure | President | Seychelles | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Ismail Omar Guelleh | President | Djibouti | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Peter Cosgrove | Governor General | Australia | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Ali Bongo Ondimba | President | Gabon | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Maithripala Sirisena | President | Sri Lanka | 10 – 11 March 2018 | International Solar Alliance Summit |
| Emmanuel Macron | President | France | 9 – 12 March 2018 | State Visit |
| Tran Dai Quang | President | Vietnam | 2 – 4 March 2018 | State Visit |
| Abdullah II bin Al–Hussein | King | Jordan | 27 February – 1 March 2018 | Official Visit |
| Justin Trudeau | Prime Minister | Canada | 17 – 23 February 2018 | Official Visit |
| Hassan Rouhani | President | Iran | 15 – 18 February 2018 | Official Visit |
| Carl Barrington Greenidge | Vice President | Guyana | 29 January – 2 February 2018 | Official Visit |
| Joko Widodo | President | Indonesia | 25 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Thongloun Sisoulith | Prime Minister | Laos | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Gen. Prayut Chan–o–cha | Prime Minister | Thailand | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Hassanal Bolkiah | Sultan | Brunei | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Lee Hsien Loong | Prime Minister | Singapore | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Rodrigo Duterte | President | Philippines | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Aung San Suu Kyi | State Counsellor | Myanmar | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Hun Sen | Prime Minister | Cambodia | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Nguyen Xuan Phuc | Prime Minister | Vietnam | 24 – 27 January 2018 | Chief Guest of India Republic Day 2018 and ASEAN–INDIA Commemorative Summit |
| Benjamin Netanyahu | Prime Minister | Israel | 14 – 19 January 2018 | Official Visit |

## 2019

2019 list :
| Name | Title | Country | Date | Visit Type |
| Angela Merkel | German Chancellor | Germany | 31 October – 2 November 2019 | Official Visit |
| Willem–Alexander of the Netherlands | King | Netherlands | 14–18 October 2019 | State Visit |
| António Guterres | Secretary–General of the United Nations | United Nations | 21–27 May 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mohammad Javad Zarif | Federal minister | Iran | 13–14 May 2019 | Official Visit |
| Isatou Touray | vice president | The Gambia | 14 –17 April 2019 | Official Visit |
| William Ruto | Vice President | Kenya | 14 –17 April 2019 | Official Visit |
| Sir Dominic Asquith | British High Commissioner to India. | United Kingdom | 10–13 and 16 April 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mark Rutte | Prime Minister | Netherlands | 12 –14 April 2019 | Official Visit |
| Qaboos bin Said al Said | Sultan | Oman | 1–5 April 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mahamudu Bawumia | vice president | Ghana | 15– 27 March 2019 | Official Visit |
| Ibrahima Kassory Fofana | Prime Minister | Republic of Guinea | 16– 25 March 2019 | Official Visit |
| Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al–Assaf | Federal minister | Saudi Arabia | 5– 7 March 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mamadou Tangara | Federal minister | The Gambia | 5– 7 March 2019 | Official Visit |
| Monica Juma | Federal minister | Kenya | 5– 7 March 2019 | Official Visit |
| Marise Payne | Federal minister | Australia | 25– 27 February 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mohammad bin Salman | Crown prince | Saudi Arabia | 19– 20 February 2019 | State Visit |
| Mauricio Macri | President | Argentina | 17– 19 February 2019 | State Visit |
| AK Abdul Momen | Federal minister | Bangladesh | 11– 15 February 2019 | Official Visit |
| Albert II, Prince of Monaco | Prince of Monaco | Monaco | 1 – 10 February 2019 | Official Visit |
| Mahathir Mohamad | Prime Minister | Malaysia | 24 – 28 January 2019 | Guest at Republic Day of India |
| Theresa May | Prime Minister | United Kingdom | 26 January 2019 | Guest at Republic Day of India |
| Cyril Ramaphosa | President | South Africa | 26 January 2019 | Guest at Republic Day of India |
| Pravind Jugnauth | Prime Minister | Mauritius | 20–28 January 2019 | Guest at Republic Day of India |
| Shavkat Mirziyoyev | President | Uzbekistan | 18 January 2019 | State Visit |
| Erna Solberg | Prime Minister | Norway | 7–9 January 2019 | Official Visit |

## 2020

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India (right) and President Donald Trump of United States (left) at Namaste Trump rally in Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat.
* US Defense Secretary Mark Esper, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar at a joint U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in October 2020.
* Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil with Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi and other officials at the Republic Day Celebrations at Rajpath on 26 January 2020.
* President of Myanmar Win Myint and First Lady Cho Cho with Indian President Ram Nath Kovind and PM Narendra Modi at the Ceremonial Reception at Rashtrapti Bhavan, New Delhi.
| Name | Country | Designation | Date | Type of visit |
| Dominic Raab | United Kingdom | Foreign Secretary | 14–17 December 2020 | Official visit |
| Mike Pompeo | United States | Secretary of State | 26–27 October 2020 | 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue |
| Abdullah Abdullah | Afghanistan | Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation | 6–11 October 2020 | Official visit |
| Winston Peters | New Zealand | Deputy Prime Minister; & Minister of Foreign Affairs | 25–28 February 2020 | Official visit |
| Win Myint | Myanmar | President | 26–29 February 2020 | State visit |
| Donald Trump | United States | President | 24–25 February 2020 | State Visit |
| Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa | Portugal | President | 13–16 February 2020 | State visit |
| Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh | Vietnam | Vice President | 11–13 February 2020 | Official visit |
| Mahinda Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka | Prime Minister | 7–11 February 2020 | State visit |
| Jean Asselborn | Luxembourg | Minister for Foreign and European Affairs | 27–28 January 2020 | Official visit |
| Jair Bolsonaro | Brazil | President | 24–27 January 2020 | State visit; & Chief Guest of Republic Day parade |
| Josep Borrell | European Union | Vice–President; & High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy | 16–18 January 2020 | Working visit |
| Marise Payne | Australia | Minister for Foreign Affairs; & Minister for Women | 15–16 January 2020 | |
| Jeppe Kofod | Denmark | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 15–17 January 2020 | |
| Dinesh Gunawardena | Sri Lanka | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 8–10 January 2020 | Official visit |

## 2021

* President of Russia, Vladimir Putin (left) with Indian PM Narendra Modi during the 21st India-Russia Annual Summit.
* US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
* Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in March, 2021.
* U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry meeting the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on April 7, 2021.
* Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the United States Congressional Delegation, in New Delhi on November 13, 2021.
| Name | Country/Organisation | Designation | Date | Type of visit |
| François Delattre | France | Secretary–General of Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs | 20–22 December 2021 | Official visit |
| Mukhtar Tleuberdi | Kazakhstan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–21 December 2021 | India–Central Asia Dialogue |
| Abdulaziz Kamilov | Uzbekistan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–21 December 2021 | India–Central Asia Dialogue |
| Ruslan Kazakbayev | Kyrgyzstan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–20 December 2021 | India–Central Asia Dialogue |
| Raşit Meredow | Turkmenistan | Vice President; & Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–20 December 2021 | India–Central Asia Dialogue |
| Sirojiddin Muhriddin | Tajikistan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–20 December 2021 | India–Central Asia Dialogue |
| Florence Parly | France | Minister for the Armed Forces | 17 December 2021 | Official visit |
| Vladimir Putin | Russia | President | 6 December 2021 | 21st India–Russia Annual Summit |
| Sergey Lavrov | Russia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 6 December 2021 | 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue |
| Sergey Shoigu | Russia | Minister of Defence | 6 December 2021 | 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue |
| Mike Crapo | United States | Senator from Idaho | 13 November 2021 | |
| Mike Lee | United States | Senator from Utah | 13 November 2021 | |
| Tommy Tuberville | United States | Senator from Alabama | 13 November 2021 | |
| Tony Gonzales | United States | Member of the House of Representatives from Texas's 23rd district | 13 November 2021 | |
| Jake Ellzey | United States | Member of the House of Representatives from Texas's 6th district | 13 November 2021 | |
| John Cornyn | United States | Senator for Texas | 13 November 2021 | |
| Børge Brende | World Economic Forum | President of the World Economic Forum | 13 November 2021 | |
| Victor Makhmudov | Uzbekistan | Secretary of the Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Nasrullo Mahmudzoda | Tajikistan | Secretary of the Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Çarymyrat Amanow | Turkmenistan | Secretary of State Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Ali Shamkhani | Iran | Secretary of Supreme National Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Karim Massimov | Kazakhstan | Chairman of National Security Committee | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Marat Imankulov | Kyrgyzstan | Secretary of the Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| Nikolai Patrushev | Russia | Secretary of the Security Council | 10 November 2021 | Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan |
| M Shaheen Iqbal | Bangladesh | Chief of Naval Staff | 22–29 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Tony Radakin | United Kingdom | First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff | 22–24 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Liz Truss | United Kingdom | Foreign Secretary | 22–24 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Nick Carter | United Kingdom | Chief of the Defence Staff | 21–23 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Ngozi Okonjo–Iweala | World Trade Organization | Director–General | 20–22 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Michael Gilday | United States | Chief of Naval Operations | 11–15 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Mette Frederiksen | Denmark | Prime Minister | 9–11 October 2021 | Official state visit |
| Wendy Sherman | United States | Deputy Secretary of State | 5–7 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Marta Lucía Ramírez | Colombia | Vice President; & Minister of Foreign Affairs | 1–4 October 2021 | Official visit |
| Nikola Selaković | Serbia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 19–20 September 2021 | Official visit |
| Faisal bin Farhan al Saud | Saudi Arabia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 18–20 September 2021 | Official visit |
| Marise Payne | Australia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 10–12 September 2021 | 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue |
| Peter Dutton | Australia | Minister for Defence | 10–12 September 2021 | 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue |
| Nikolai Patrushev | Russia | Secretary of the Security Council | 8 September 2021 | |
| William Burns | United States | Director of the CIA | 7 September 2021 | |
| Antony J. Blinken | United States | Secretary of State | 27–28 July 2021 | Official visit |
| Tony Abbott | Australia | Former Prime Minister; & PM's Special Trade Envoy for India | 2–6 August 2021 | |
| Abdulla Shahid | Maldives | President–Elect of UNGA; & Minister of Foreign Affairs | 22–24 July 2021 | |
| Abdulla Shahid | Maldives | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 15–16 April 2021 | Official visit |
| Jean–Yves Le Drian | France | Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs | 13–15 April 2021 | Official visit |
| Osman Saleh Mohammed | Eritrea | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 7–12 April 2021 | Official visit |
| Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani | Bahrain | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 6–8 April 2021 | Official Visit |
| Sergey Lavrov | Russia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 5–6 April 2021 | Official visit |
| John Kerry | United States | Special Presidential Envoy for Climate | 5–8 April 2021 | |
| Mohammad Haneef Atmar | Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 22–23 March 2021 | Official visit |
| Lloyd James Austin III | United States | Secretary of Defence | 19–21 March 2021 | Official visit |
| Ahmed Nasser Al–Mohammad Al–Sabah | Kuwait | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 17–18 March 2021 | Official visit |
| Abdulaziz Kamilov | Uzbekistan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 24–25 February 2021 | Official visit |
| Demeke Mekonnen | Ethiopia | Deputy Prime Minister; & Minister of Foreign Affairs | 17–19 February 2021 | Official visit |
| Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | Nepal | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 14–16 January 2021 | Official visit |

## 2022 to 2023

* Indian PM Narendra Modi with Japanese PM Fumio Kishida at Hyderabad House, New Delhi on March 19, 2022.
| Name | Country/Organisation | Designation | Date | Type of visit |
| Sher Bahadur Deuba | Nepal | Prime Minister | 1–3 April 2022 | Official visit |
| Sergey Lavrov | Russia | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 31 March – 1 April 2022 | Official visit |
| James Cleverly | United Kingdom | Foreign Secretary | 31 March 2022 | Official visit |
| Daleep Singh | United States | Deputy National Security Advisor | 30–31 March 2022 | |
| Wang Yi | China | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 25 March 2022 | |
| Nikos Dendias | Greece | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 22–23 March 2022 | Official visit |
| Fumio Kishida | Japan | Prime Minister | 19–20 March 2022 | Official visit |
| Basil Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka | Minister of Finance | 16–17 March 2022 | Official visit |
| Mary Ng | Canada | Minister of International Trade | 10–13 March 2022 | Official visit |
| Fahd Al–Mutair | Saudi Arabia | Commander of the Land Forces | 14–16 February 2022 | Official visit |
| Dan Tehan | Australia | Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment | 9–10 February 2022 | Official visit |
| G. L. Peiris | Sri Lanka | Minister of Foreign Affairs | 6–8 February 2022 | Official visit |
| Kay–Achim Schönbach | Germany | Inspector of the Navy | 20–22 January 2022 | Official visit |
| Anne–Marie Trevelyan | United Kingdom | Secretary of State for International Trade | 12–13 January 2022 | Official visit |

## 2024

| Name | Country | Designation | Date(s) | Places Visited | Type/Purpose of visit | Notes |
| Emmanuel Macron | France | President | 25–26 January | New Delhi | State Visit | President Macron was the chief guest at the Republic Day parade. |
| Kyriakos Mitsotakis | Greece | Prime Minister | 21–22 February | New Delhi, Mumbai | State Visit | PM Mitsotakis was the chief guest and keynote speaker at the 2024 Raisina Dialogue. This was the first Head of State or Government-level visit from Greece to India in 15 years. |
| Tshering Tobgay | Bhutan | Prime Minister | 14–18 March | New Delhi, Mumbai | Official Visit | First overseas visit by PM Tobgay since assuming office in January 2024. |
| Ranil Wickremesinghe | Sri Lanka | President | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Mohamed Muizzu | Maldives | President | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh | Prime Minister | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Pravind Kumar Jugnauth | Mauritius | Prime Minister | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Pushpa Kamal Dahal | Nepal | Prime Minister | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Tshering Tobgay | Bhutan | Prime Minister | 9 June | New Delhi | Attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi | Seychelles was represented by Vice-President Ahmed Afif. |
| Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh | Prime Minister | 21–22 June | New Delhi | State Visit | First incoming bilateral visit following the 18th Lok Sabha elections. |
| Phạm Minh Chính | Vietnam | Prime Minister | 30 July–1 August | New Delhi | State Visit | Despite being the de jure head of government, the Prime Minister is de facto only the third most important political position in Vietnam, behind the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the President of Vietnam. |
| Anwar Ibrahim | Malaysia | Prime Minister | 19–21 August | New Delhi | State Visit | First visit by PM Ibrahim to India. |
| Andrew Holness | Jamaica | Prime Minister | 30 September–3 October | New Delhi | Official Visit | First bilateral visit by a Jamaican Prime Minister to India. |
| Mohamed Muizzu | Maldives | President | 6–10 October | New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru | State Visit | First bilateral visit by President Muizzu to India. |
| Olaf Scholz | Germany | Chancellor | 24–26 October | New Delhi, Goa | Official Visit | Chancellor Scholz and PM Modi co-chaired the 7th India-Germany Intergovernmental Consultations. Both leaders also addressed the 18th Asia Pacific Conference of German Business in New Delhi. Chancellor Scholz then travelled to Goa where German naval ships were making a port call. |
| Pedro Sánchez | Spain | Prime Minister | 27–29 October | New Delhi, Vadodara, Mumbai | Official Visit | First visit by a Prime Minister of Spain to India in 18 years. PM Modi and PM Sanchez inaugurate the Final Assembly Line Plant of C295 aircraft at Vadodara, set up by Tata Advanced Systems in collaboration with Airbus Spain. |
| Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | Bhutan | King | 5–6 December | New Delhi | Official Visit | Accompanied by the Queen of Bhutan Jetsun Pema. |
| Anura Kumara Disanayaka | Sri Lanka | President | 15–17 December | New Delhi, Bodh Gaya | State Visit | First overseas visit by President Disanayaka after being elected President. |

## 2025

| Name | Country | Designation | Date(s) | Places Visited | Type of visit | Notes |
| Tharman Shanmugaratnam | Singapore | President | 14–18 January | New Delhi, Odisha | State Visit | |
| Prabowo Subianto | Indonesia | President | 23–26 January | New Delhi | State Visit | President Subianto was the chief guest at the Republic Day parade. |
| Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | Qatar | Emir | 17–18 February | New Delhi | State Visit | Second state visit by the current Emir of Qatar to India, the first being in March 2015. |
| Tshering Tobgay | Bhutan | Prime Minister | 20–21 February | New Delhi | Official Visit | Prime Minister Tobgay participated in the Leadership Conclave of the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) alongside Prime Minister Modi. He also met with several ministers in the Indian government. |
| Ursula von der Leyen | European Union | President of the European Commission | 27–28 February | New Delhi | Official Visit | President von der Leyen, on her third visit to India, was accompanied by 21 out of 27 members of the College of Commissioners, the first visit of a delegation of this kind to India. This was also one of the first overseas visits of the present European Commission since its mandate began in December 2024. |
| Christopher Luxon | New Zealand | Prime Minister | 16–20 March | New Delhi, Mumbai | Official Visit | PM Luxon was the chief guest at the 2025 Raisina Dialogue. |

## Scheduled Future Visits

| Name | Country | Designation | Date(s) | Places Visited | Type of visit | Notes |