Visa issues to be resolved by year-end, Australia tells India
In his address to the Indian community in Australia, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that he has been assured that the problem of...
EU Council agrees negotiating mandate on digitalisation of Schengen visa procedure
The European Union Council has agreed to negotiate a proposal to digitalise the Schengen visa application procedure for all applicants.
The proposal on the digitalisation...
US Consulate General in Mumbai clears Visa backlog caused by COVID pandemic
The US Consulate General in Mumbai has eliminated the visa backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and said that the applicants can schedule their...
VFS Global renews visa and residence permit services contract for Norway in 52 countries
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has awarded VFS Global the global tender to provide visa and residence permit services in 52 countries...
Germany’s Opportunity Card to make it easier for skilled workers to work in Germany
Starting June 1, 2024, Germany has introduced new regulations under the reformed Skilled Labour Immigration Act to attract more skilled workers from non-EU countries....
Kenya announces introduction of digital nomad visa and new Electronic Travel Authorization system for...
At the Magical Kenya Travel Expo 2024 in Nairobi on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, President William Ruto officially announced the launch of Kenya’s Digital...
New Zealand eases visa rules for digital nomads
The New Zealand Government has announced a significant relaxation of visitor visa requirements to allow tourists to work remotely while exploring the country. The...
U.S. Embassy in India issues advisory on student visa compliance
On May 27, the U.S. Embassy in India issued an important advisory via Platform X (formerly Twitter), reminding international students of the critical need...
StampMyVisa acquires Teleport to expand digital visa solutions in India
StampMyVisa (SMV), a B2B visa platform, has announced the acquisition of Teleport, a new-age travel tech startup with a strong presence in South India...
Czech Republic to reopen its Consulate in Mumbai in January 2026 after 15 years
The Consulate General of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with CzechTourism, hosted a press conference and travel trade networking event in Mumbai to announce...
