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Govt notifies changes in Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025: What overseas visitors need to know

India | Jun 02, 2026, 08:09 AM IST

Under the revised rules, foreigners who enter India on a visa valid for 180 days or less and wish to remain in the country beyond that period must now complete their registration before the expiry of the 180-day limit.

Canada's mass visa cancellation plan that may target Indians. Details inside

World | Nov 04, 2025, 02:47 PM IST

Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have teamed up with US authorities to detect and cancel fraudulent visa applications.

Which visas have been revoked for Pakistanis and which still remain valid

Pahalgam terror attack: Which visas have been revoked for Pakistanis and which remain valid?

India | Apr 30, 2025, 01:15 PM IST

The visa cancellations were implemented in phases, with SAARC visas expiring on April 26, all other categories by April 27, and medical visas by April 29. The development came after the Pahalgam terror attack which claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22.

States identify Pakistani nationals to leave India by April 27-29 as visas stand revoked

India | Apr 27, 2025, 01:50 PM IST

Officials said that those holding business, pilgrimage, visitor, or tourist visas were instructed to leave the country by Saturday evening, while individuals on medical visas have been granted time until April 29.

Sheikh Hasina’s extradition 'unrelated' to reported extension of her Indian visa: Bangladesh

World | Jan 09, 2025, 11:25 PM IST

"We have requested India to return Sheikh Hasina as a Bangladeshi citizen. Her status in India is irrelevant to this request and not a matter of our consideration," a foreign office spokesperson stated during a weekly media briefing.

MEA on reports of granting of Indian visas in Canada: 'Another example of disinformation'

India | Dec 13, 2024, 06:02 PM IST

The MEA spokesperson said that India reserves the legitimate right to deny visas to those who don't respect the country's territorial integrity. This response follows a Canadian report which claimed that India has been denying visas to pro-Khalistani citizens.

Indian Visa Application Centres in Bangladesh open limited slots for THESE people | DETAILS INSIDE

World | Sep 02, 2024, 07:39 PM IST

Indian Visa Application Centres in major cities across Bangladesh have started providing a limited number of appointment slots for Bangladeshi nationals who need urgent medical and student visas. These services are available in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet, and Khulna.

Bangladesh: Police return to duty as the country returns to

Bangladesh: Indian visa centre in Dhaka resumes 'limited operations' after weeks of deadly protests

World | Aug 13, 2024, 04:39 PM IST

The Indian Visa Application Centre in Dhaka announced the closure of all visa centres in the country until further notice due to an "unstable situation" in the wake of Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Over 500 people were killed in the protests that began last month over a controversial job quota system.

Taiwan's Foreign Minister says "We are considering visa-on-arrival for Indians"

News | Jun 19, 2024, 03:19 PM IST

Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister Tien Chung-kwang announced that the Taiwanese government is considering implementing visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens and plans to discuss the proposal with the immigration department. Watch to know more!

Pakistan team is yet to receive its visa to India for the

World Cup: Visa issue continues to hurt Pakistan with less than 48 hours to go for flying to India

Cricket | Sep 25, 2023, 07:03 PM IST

Pakistan will play their first warm-up game ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup on Friday, September 29 against New Zealand in Hyderabad and were scheduled to fly to India on Wednesday but there is still no clue about their visas.

BLS International, which runs Indian visa centres, issues statement on Canadian visa suspension

World | Sep 22, 2023, 10:28 PM IST

"Due to operation reasons, with immediate effect i.e. 21 September 2023, Indian visa services in Canada have been suspended till further notice," read the statement released by BLS International on Thursday.

Freedom to travel: Indian passport holders can visit these 10 countries without visas

Travel | Apr 05, 2022, 10:19 AM IST

India has improved its passport power ranking for the year 2022. It has become much easier for Indians, who are waiting for their long-pending trips to be tick marked just because of long queue visas. It is time to pack your bags to visit the ten listed countries without even holding a visa.

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