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Norwegian man, who was abandoned by parents in India and grew up in Mumbai slum, reveals the number one lesson he learned: ‘I will never say no…’A Norwegian man named Lasse Lund recounts his childhood spent homeless on the streets of Mumbai. He details surviving as a tourist guide wi...
Finland grants record citizenship approvals as immigration falls; Indians among top family visa applicantsFinland saw a record number of citizenship approvals in 2025. This occurred even as overall immigration to the country decreased. Indians w...
Thailand ends visa-free entry for India; cuts stay for 92 other countries. Check full listThailand has revoked its 60-day visa-free entry for Indian travelers, moving India to the Visa on Arrival category. This change, affecting ...
Finland plans tougher language, income rules for international studentsFinland is proposing stricter rules for international students, including enhanced language proficiency checks before arrival and delayed f...
India to issue tourist visas for Chinese nationals 5 yrs after Galwan clashIndia has updated rules for Chinese tourists, Buddhist pilgrims, and diplomats. This comes after the Galwan clashes and aims to facilitate ...
World’s strongest passport in 2025 revealed. Check where India standsThe United Arab Emirates now holds the world's strongest passport for 2025. UAE passport holders enjoy unparalleled travel freedom. Singapo...
Finland to seek skilled labour with English curriculumStarting in August 2026, Finland will offer upper secondary education in English to attract skilled foreign workers with children. The move...
Heading to Europe? This is how long you have to wait for your Schengen visa appointmentAs summer approaches, the race for Schengen visas intensifies, with appointment slots filling up quickly. Getting an appointment can be tou...
Henley Passport Index 2025: An Asian powerhouse secures top spot; Indian passport weakensSingapore has reclaimed the top spot in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 195 destinations. The US drops to nint...
Henley Passport Index 2024: Six countries tie for the world's most powerful passport; India jumps 3 spotsPassport Index 2024: Six countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, and Singapore, jointly hold the top position in the 202...
Finland increases financial requirement for Schengen visa applicantsTravelers will now have to show a minimum of 50 euros for each day spent in Finland, marking an increase of 20 euros from the previous requ...
Need multiple-entry visa to Europe? This Schengen country is your best optionGermany has reportedly issued the highest proportion of multiple-entry Schengen visas among all the Schengen countries, revealed the 2022 S...
European summer in mind? These countries are offering a quick visa nowCountries like Greece, Hungary, Czech Republic and Budapest have appointments as early as March and April but the processing time range fro...
Finland's D visa to speed-up entry of students, researchersWith a D visa, one can enter Finland immediately after they have been issued a residence permit. Finland's long-term D visas will be grante...
Finland to ban entry to Russian tourists starting midnightRussian citizens can still enter Finland, which shares a 1,340-kilometer (830-mile) land border with Russia, for family reasons, for study ...
Finland to grant work visas within two weeks from next year: Finnish employment ministerIn an interview to PTI, Finnish employment minister Timo Harakka said that his government plans to reduce the time taken to grant work visa...
Government’s gift to tourists: E-visa scheme likely to be launched by month-endOnce implemented, ETA will allow foreign travelers to apply for a visa and receive an online confirmation within three to five working days.
Rise in tourists availing Visa on Arrival schemeA growth of nearly seven per cent has been recorded in the number of tourists availing Visa on Arrival (VoA) scheme between January and Feb...
No illegal immigrants from India at present: FinlandIndian ambassador to Finland Aladiyan Manickam said, "The system is so effective and transparent that it's really tough for any illegal imm...
India issues over 5,000 visas on arrival till MayFilipinos were the largest group of tourists who availed the Visa-on-Arrival scheme to visit India in May this year followed by Japanese.