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Indian passport, visa services to move to a new system in UAE. Here's what changes from July 1Indian passport, visa, and consular services in the UAE are set for a major overhaul from July 1, 2026, with Alhind Tours and Travels LLC t...
Applicants must declare status of passports: New CAA rulesNew rules for Citizenship Amendment Act applicants are now in effect. The Union home ministry has updated the regulations. Applicants must ...
India tightens citizenship rules for CAA applicants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and BangladeshNew rules require applicants from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh seeking Indian citizenship to declare their passport status. Those ...
Elgar case: NIA seeks cancellation of activists Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara Rao's bailThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has requested a special court to cancel the bail of activists Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara Rao in t...
Revised rules for OCI cardholders and minor children holding two passports: Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026 notifiedNew Citizenship Rules for 2026 are here. Minor children cannot hold two passports. OCI registration is now digital, with e-OCI cards. Apply...
RBI overhauls prepaid cards & wallets rules: Rs 2 lakh monthly debit limit, usage, restrictions, new safeguard and moreThe RBI has revised Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) rules, introducing new monthly debit limits for full-KYC PPIs at Rs 2,00,000, with a R...
Gave up your Indian citizenship? Here’s a step-by-step guide to getting your OCI cardIndians who surrendered their passports for foreign citizenship can apply for an OCI card. The online application requires personal and pas...
Lalit Modi shares post from 'bucket-list' Vanuatu after PM orders cancellation of passportHours after Vanuatu's Prime Minister ordered the cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport, the former IPL founder shared photos on social medi...
Fast, cheap, and tax-free: Why Indians like Lalit Modi are turning to Vanuatu for quick citizenshipVanuatu's Prime Minister directed the cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport after reports suggested he acquired it to avoid extradition. Va...
Lalit Modi faces fresh trouble as Vanuatu cancels his passport after Interpol controversyVanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat has ordered the cancellation of fugitive businessman Lalit Modi’s Vanuatu passport. The decision follow...
Looking to switch citizenship? Try Vanuatu. It's fast & cheapCitizenship-by-Investment programs like in Vanuatu are attracting Indians seeking quick and inexpensive passport switches to avoid tax scru...
Passport surrenders double in a year in Gujarat. Here's the reason whyGujarat's passport surrenders increased significantly from 241 in 2022 to 485 in 2023, with 244 by May 2024, primarily from 30-45 year-olds...
MEA directive eases OCI application process for Goans with Portuguese citizenshipMEA enables Goans and Daman & Diu residents to obtain revocation orders for OCI, replacing surrender certificates. This eases the process a...
Bribery case trial of ex-Cognizant employees delayed as witness unable to travelThe trial involving two former Cognizant executives in a bribery case has got delayed as a key witness Srimanikandan Ramamoorthy's passport...
Over 2.4 lakh Indians surrendered passports in last 8 years: Government dataThe state-wise number of Indians who surrendered passports were provided by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan while re...
Govt to continue urging Antigua to revoke Mehul Choksi's citizenshipChoksi and his nephew Nirav Modi are accused in the Rs 13,500-crore-plus Punjab National Bank fraud case.
Everyday, 6 Goans have been switching nationality since 08: ECIThe chief electoral officer in Goa has launched a special summery revision as per which additional 24,000 names have been added to the vote...
Law violation: Indian Embassy gets 15k passports of workers stranded in Saudi ArabiaSaudi has handed over about 15K passports of stranded Indian workers to Indian Embassy, in a bid to resolve cases of immigration law violat...
Indian-Americans protest over new Indian visa rulesThe Indian diaspora has urged Indian govt to repeal the retroactive 2010 surrender certificate rule and investigate fee charges.
- Indian Americans unhappy with passport surrender rules
Many Indian Americans are unhappy over the new rules imposed by India for surrendering the old Indian passport and delays in issuance of vi...