Visa
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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 ISTPakistan 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.
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India suspends visa services for Canadians as diplomatic tensions soar after Trudeau's allegations
World | Sep 21, 2023, 01:12 PM ISTAccording to reports, India has also ordered to minimise the strength of diplomatic staff in Ottawa in order to secure them from threats posed by Khalistani militant groups and social media platforms.
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Poland rocked by reports of consular officials issued visas for bribes to aid migrants enter Europe
World | Sep 16, 2023, 12:14 PM ISTThe ruling party in Poland is shaken by the reports of consular officials taking bribes in exchange for visas to help migrants enter Europe and the US.
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France unveils major initiatives, including 5-year short-stay visa, for Indian students
World | Aug 08, 2023, 07:50 PM ISTThis comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France as Chief Guest of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris last month.
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Canada's big move for US H-1B visa holders; Indians to also benefit | Details
World | Jun 28, 2023, 04:27 PM ISTTechnology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and China.
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Amid PM Modi's US visit, Biden administration plans to ease visas for skilled Indian workers
World | Jun 22, 2023, 03:40 PM ISTIndian citizens made up 73 percent of the nearly 4,42,000 H1-B workers in the fiscal year 2022.
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Australian universities ban Indian students from THESE states amid concerns over visa fraud
World | May 26, 2023, 06:56 AM ISTThe Australian universities asked the education agents to not consider students from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Setback for Indian students as UK govt crackdowns on visa right to bring family dependants
India | May 23, 2023, 11:23 PM ISTUK Home Secretary Suella Braverman in a written statement to the House of Commons, said that only international students on postgraduate courses currently designated as research programmes will be allowed to bring in their family members, including children and elderly parents, as their dependants.
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Good news! Wait time for US visitor's visa interview reduced | Details
World | Mar 29, 2023, 03:00 PM ISTIndia was one of the very few countries where applications for US visas saw a major upswing after coronavirus-related travel restrictions were lifted.
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China to resume issuing visas to foreigners from March 15, updates ‘zero-Covid’ policy
World | Mar 14, 2023, 06:43 PM ISTChina's embassy in Washington announced that it would resume issuing visas to foreigners from March 15, along with visa-free travel for some tourist groups. This decision comes after imposing restrictions since the Covid pandemic outbreak.
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Visa on Arrival resumes in Qatar: Know details and more
Travel | Dec 31, 2022, 11:15 PM ISTQatar's tourists and citizens may continue to take advantage of the distinctively cool climate, immaculate beaches, and genuine warm Arabian hospitality to enjoy the wonderful, family-friendly ambiance that made this year's event so exceptional and memorable.
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Indian nationals no longer need Police Clearance Certificate for Saudi visa
India | Nov 17, 2022, 06:49 PM ISTSaudi Visa Rules for Indians: The decision has been taken as a part of the efforts of the two countries to further strengthen their relations, the Saudi Embassy in Delhi said in a statement.
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Sunak approves 3,000 UK visas for Indian professionals after meeting PM Modi in Bali | DETAILS
World | Nov 16, 2022, 07:59 AM ISTUK-India ties: Under the new UK-India Young Professionals Scheme, the UK will provide 3,000 visas each year to degree-educated Indian citizens between the ages of 18 and 30 who wish to visit the country and work there for up to two years. It will be a reciprocal system.
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China optimizes visa application process for Indians, issues 1,800 student visas so far
India | Oct 25, 2022, 09:02 PM ISTChina visa ban: Earlier, India had issued a detailed advisory related to studying at Chinese medical schools as thousands of enrolled students continue to remain stuck at home amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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On track to get back to processing UK visa applications within standard of 15 days: British envoy
India | Oct 18, 2022, 11:59 PM ISTThe United Kingdom is on track to get back to processing India to UK visa applications within standard of 15 days, Alex Ellis, British High Commissioner to India has informed.
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UK Defence Secy rules out blanket ban on visas for Russians
World | Aug 24, 2022, 02:23 PM ISTIn the wake of Russia's continued war against Ukraine, several European countries have announced restrictions on tourist visas for Russians.
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US embassy to resume routine tourist visa appointments from September
India | May 30, 2022, 07:23 AM IST"Applicants whose placeholder appointments were cancelled may now reenter the scheduling system to book regular appointments. Appointments have been opened through 2023," US Mission to India said.
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Chinese visa scam: ED registers money laundering case against Karti Chidambaram, others
India | May 25, 2022, 02:40 PM ISTThe federal agency has filed its case under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act taking cognisance of a recent first information report by the CBI in the same case, they said.
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India suspends tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals: IATA
India | Apr 24, 2022, 01:44 PM ISTIn a circular issued on April 20 regarding India, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said, "Tourist visas issued to nationals of China (People's Republic) are no longer valid."
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Freedom to travel: Indian passport holders can visit these 10 countries without visas
Travel | Apr 05, 2022, 10:19 AM ISTIndia 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.