Skiff 2
$ 7 /month
- vCPU
- 1 × shared
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 40 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 3 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
🇮🇳 Asia
VPS hosting in Bengaluru
India's engineering capital; the natural second Indian region.
EdgeNo Eyes allianceOutside GDPR territoryDMCA not applicable20 Gbit/s
Short answer
Yes, you can host a server in Bengaluru, India without KYC. OnionVPS's Bengaluru region operates from 12.97, 77.59, with a 20 Gbit/s uplink. India is not a member of the Five, Nine, or Fourteen Eyes intelligence-sharing alliances. The DMCA does not apply here because it is a United States statute; local copyright law generally requires a court order. Entry price is $4 per month.
- City
- Bengaluru
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India (IN)
- Region
- Asia
- Tier
- Edge
- Intelligence alliance
- Not a member of the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes alliances
- GDPR applies
- No
- DMCA applies
- Not applicable — DMCA is US statute
- Online since
- 2023
- Uplink
- 20 Gbit/s
- Capabilities
- DDoS scrubbing · Native IPv6 /64 · NVMe storage
- Coordinates
- 12.97, 77.59
Why hosting in Bengaluru looks the way it does
Bengaluru is India's engineering capital, a natural second Indian region for OnionVPS, operating since 2023. This edge jurisdiction offers low latency to Colombo (12 ms), Mumbai (13 ms), and Delhi (25 ms). On-site capabilities include DDoS scrubbing, native IPv6 /64, and NVMe storage. Because India is outside intelligence-sharing alliances, data processed here is not subject to GDPR. The $4 entry price applies across the fleet.
Deploy applications serving southern India, where this region's proximity to Chennai and Hyderabad keeps latency tight. Use it for low-latency e-commerce backends, financial trading algorithms, or network monitoring. The legal posture suits privacy-sensitive projects. DDoS scrubbing protects public-facing services. Custom kernels support specialised software like IPsec VPN concentrators or packet processing.
Plans available in Bengaluru
Cutter 8
$ 34 /month
- vCPU
- 4 × dedicated
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 160 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 10 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
Clipper 16
$ 92 /month
- vCPU
- 8 × dedicated
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 400 GB NVMe Gen4 SSD
- Transfer
- 30 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
Hold 4
$ 22 /month
- vCPU
- 2 × shared
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 2 TB Enterprise HDD
- Transfer
- 20 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
The hardened Bastion line is restricted to offshore and privacy-tier jurisdictions and is not available here.
Compare all plansEstimated round-trip latency from Bengaluru
| Location | Country | Estimated RTT |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 39 ms |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | Singapore | 45 ms |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | Japan | 92 ms |
| 🇿🇦 Johannesburg | South Africa | 95 ms |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt | Germany | 102 ms |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam | Netherlands | 106 ms |
| 🇬🇧 London | United Kingdom | 110 ms |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | Australia | 128 ms |
| 🇺🇸 New York | United States | 182 ms |
| 🇺🇸 Ashburn | United States | 187 ms |
| 🇧🇷 São Paulo | Brazil | 192 ms |
| 🇺🇸 Miami | United States | 206 ms |
Estimates are computed from great-circle distance × 1.35 route factor, at 200 km/ms in fibre, plus 2 ms of equipment latency. They are a floor, not a measurement.
Frequently asked questions
Is India a good place to host a server?
India's engineering capital; the natural second Indian region.
Is India in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes?
No. India is not a member of the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes intelligence-sharing alliances, which is one reason it appears in our edge tier.
Does the DMCA apply to a server in India?
No. The DMCA is United States copyright statute and binds service providers situated in the US. A server in India is governed by India copyright law, which generally requires a court order rather than a private notice. Copyright still applies; only the enforcement mechanism differs.
How fast is Bengaluru from Europe and North America?
Estimated round trips are approximately 102 ms to Frankfurt and 187 ms to Ashburn. These are computed from great-circle distance rather than measured, so treat them as a floor.
Do I need to identify myself to order in Bengaluru?
No. Every OnionVPS location has the same signup: an email address you control and a cryptocurrency payment. No name, no address, no document, no card.
Is a business address required to rent a Bengaluru VPS?
No. OnionVPS requires only an email address you control. No name, no address, no document, and no card at any point. Payment is cryptocurrency only through OxaPay. Provisioning takes 55 seconds. You can operate anonymously if the email address does not reveal your identity.
What is the legal stance on cross-border data transfer from Bengaluru?
India is not a party to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. GDPR does not apply to personal data processed here. However, if you transfer data to a GDPR jurisdiction, that destination's law governs. The DMCA is not enforceable in India; local copyright law requires a court order. For other data, no specific export restrictions are stated.
This page is general information, not legal advice.