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Southern African countries plan to expand special tourist visa, ET TravelWorld

Five Southern African countries on Friday committed to expanding the use of a special common visa to allow easier movement…

2 years ago

India’s economic boom fuels record Schengen visa applications despite delays, ET TravelWorld

Picture used for representation.According to a recent European Commission's report, there has been a significant surge in Schengen visa applications…

2 years ago

Schengen-like unified GCC tourist visa to be rolled out by end of this year, ET TravelWorld

Picture used for representation.Top GCC governemnt officials at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 have confirmed that the much-discussed GCC unified…

2 years ago

Schengen visa delays hit summer vacation travel plans for Europe, ET TravelWorld

Passengers arriving at the Henri Coanda International Airport pass under a Schengen Information sign, in Otopeni, near Bucharest, Romania, Sunday,…

2 years ago

Visa applications from New Delhi surge by 10% in 2023, close in on pre-pandemic levels, ET TravelWorld

Visa application volumes from New Delhi witnessed 10 per cent year-on-year growth in 2023, marking a significant recovery to 82…

2 years ago

South Korea introduces workation visa to boost remote work tourism, ET TravelWorld

South Korea is set to launch a new workcation visa, officially named the F-1-D visa, allowing remote workers from overseas…

2 years ago

US Embassy in India processes record number of visa applications in 2023, ET TravelWorld

Picture used for representation.The US Embassy in India has achieved a significant milestone by processing more visa applications in 2023…

2 years ago

India resumes visa services in Canada, excluding tourist & e-visa service for Canadians, ET TravelWorld

Following improvement in the security conditions for Indian diplomats in Ottawa, the Indian government has announced the resumption of some…

2 years ago

US proposes major changes to H1B visa program for enhanced efficiency and Indian workers’ benefit, ET TravelWorld

The United States Department of Homeland Security has introduced a series of proposed changes to the H-1B visa program, a…

2 years ago

Indian students secure over 90,000 US visas for higher education, ET TravelWorld

Indian students have once again secured the highest number of US visas for higher education, marking the third consecutive year…

2 years ago