[ad_1] After Sri Lanka and Thailand, Vietnam may be the next big destination to allow entry of Indian travellers without the need for a visa. According to local news agency VnExpress, Vietnam’s Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung has called for short-term visa waivers for major markets …

[ad_1] In this photo provided by the Serbian Presidential Press Service, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, third right, poses with Italian diplomat Alessandro Cattaneo, left, French President’s Advisor Emmanuel Bonne, second left, European Union envoy Miroslav Lajcak, third left, US Deputy Assistant Secretary Gabriel Escobar , second right, and German Chancellor’s …

[ad_1] Hungary‘s government has submitted the outlines of a new “golden visa” programme to parliament as part of a draft bill regulating immigration from third countries to Hungary. The bill, submitted on Tuesday, introduces the category of “guest-investor visa”, for people who are coming to Hungary affiliated with projects that …

[ad_1] People applying for visas to visit Europe‘s Schengen area will soon do so via an online platform, under a change adopted by EU foreign ministers on November 13. The shift towards digitalisation of the visa process will also do away with the need for applicants to get a sticker …

[ad_1] Tourists planning to explore the enchanting landscapes and vibrant cultures of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are in for a treat – the member states have given the green light to a unified tourist visa. This Schengen-like visa system, announced by the President of the current GCC session, …

[ad_1] The UK government has proposed an increase in the immigration health surcharge, which is set to take effect from January 16, 2024, or 21 days after receiving approval from Parliament, whichever is later. The primary rate of the immigration health surcharge will see a significant rise, increasing from GBP …

[ad_1] Mending frayed diplomatic relations between India and Canada will be a long process after each side adopted maximalist positions, despite New Delhi’s surprise move to ease some visa curbs on Canadians, officials and experts say. India recently decided to partially restore visa services, weeks after suspending them in anger …

[ad_1] Representative Image There is finally some good news for US visitor visa applicants in India requiring interview appointments — typically first time applicants for B1 (business) and B2 (tourist) categories or those whose previous B1/B2 expired more than four years ago. The embassy has opened over 2.5 lakh visa …

[ad_1] Representative image Thailand will waive visa requirements for arrivals from India and Taiwan from next month to May 2024, a government official said on Tuesday, in a bid to draw in more tourists as high season approaches. Thailand in September scrapped visa requirements for Chinese tourists, the country’s top …

[ad_1] Following improvement in the security conditions for Indian diplomats in Ottawa, the Indian government has announced the resumption of some visa services in Canada from today, however, tourist visa for Canadian citizens remain suspended until further order. The announcement came after India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s statement emphasising …