Italy Banglore Visa Application Center relocating

Please be informed that effective from 23rd September 2024, the Italy Visa Applicatio...


Japan New Delhi VAC Submission Timings has been revised

Please note that the submission timings for the VFS Visa Application Centre in New Delhi have been updated. The new timings are as follows: Submission Hours (Individual Applicants) Monday – Friday 09:...


Tunisia prepares to set up its e-Visa platform

After several months of work, Tunisia is about to take a major step towards modernizing its visa system with the imminent implementation of an electronic visa platform, dubbed “e-Visa”. The introduction o...


Australia to launch new visa ballot for Work and Holiday applicants from India

Australia is set to introduce a new pre-application process, known as a "ballot," for the high-demand Work and Holiday (subclass 462) visas for applicants from India, China, and Vietnam. This system is des...


Thailand to require Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for visa-exempt visitors

Starting in December 2024, Thailand will implement a mandatory Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system for nationals of visa-exempt countries, significantly affecting the travel process for millions o...


Temporary Visitor Visa at the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi must now apply for an e-VISA.

Effective 13 September 2024, all applicants for Temporary Visitor Visas (9a visa) at the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi will be required to apply for electronic visas (e-VISA). Specifically, this policy w...


Holiday Notice for Chinese National Day

Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Mumbai will be closed from 01st - 07th October 2024 on account of Chinese National Day. The submission and collection day will be as follows: Servic...


Notice on China Visa Submissions by Company Representatives and Travel Agents

Further to facilitate visa applicants, visa offices of Chinese Embassy and Consulates General in India have extended the exemption of biometrics data (Fingerprints) collection to visa applicants el...


Cook Islands Immigration set to launch online visa system

The Cook Islands Immigration department is preparing to introduce an online visa and permit application system, set to launch by mid-September. This move is expected to benefit both local businesses and vi...


Indonesia introduces health pass for travelers

All guests travelling to Indonesia must individually complete the SATUSEHAT Health Pass (SSHP). The completed SSHP must be submitted to respective airport health authorities upon arrival. Please...