Good news hit the headlines today as of today the police check for the passport will be done once the travel documentation is issued to you. One might get a passport inside of a week. Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj tweeted that a passport would be issued if a complete application is submitted along… Read More »

The demand of campaigners that domestic workers from India and other non-EU countries be allowed to change employment instead of being “tied” to employers who sponsored their UK visa has been endorsed by an influential independent review. Campaign groups such as Kalayaan, Liberty and Southall Black Sisters have highlighted instances of non-EU domestic workers who… Read More »

India is likely to issue a multi-city, multiple-entry business visa to businessmen of SAARC nations, including Pakistan, beginning April 1, 2016. The business visa, to be called ‘India Business Card’ is expected to be granted for a period of up to five years or for a shorter duration as per the requirement to the businessmen… Read More »

Travelling abroad doesn’t come easy. You have to undergo a lengthy documentation process before boarding a flight to your holiday destination. Firstly, you need to apply for visa and then meet the official at the embassy to clear an interview. That isn’t all. At times, your visa request may get rejected because you forgot to… Read More »

NEW DELHI: India today revised and reduced visa fees for tourists arriving under the highly-successful Electronic Tourist Visa (ETV) scheme, which has facilitated an almost 900 per cent jump in tourist arrivals. The new rates, which will be applicable from November 3, have been reduced in the case of a number of countries, said a… Read More »

Czech Republic opens its 1st Visa Application Centre in India in Mumbai with VFS Global. The Czech Republic officially opened its first Visa Application Centre (VAC) in India, in Mumbai with VFS Global. With regard to the number of applications that the Czech Republic Embassy receives, Ambassador stated, “It’s amazing how so many Indians are… Read More »