Henley Passport Index 2026: This is the world's most powerful passport; India moves up five spots on the listThe 2026 Henley Passport Index reveals Asia's continued travel dominance. Singapore holds the top spot with access to 192 countries. Japan ...
14 Jan, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Which 57 countries can Indian passport holders travel visa-free to in 2025?India's passport has dropped to 85th in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 countries. This ...
16 Oct, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Footloose & visa-free, Indians chase global viewsSimplified visa rules and a stronger Indian passport are driving a surge in outbound travel in 2025, particularly to short-haul Asian desti...
26 Aug, 2025, 06.59 AM IST
This popular international travel destination is wooing South Indian citiesMalaysia has seen a 37% increase in Indian tourists over the past five years, with 1.1 million Indians visiting in 2024, making India the s...
06 Feb, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Indians spoilt for choice as nations roll out easy visas40,000 young Indians have applied for Australia’s 'First Work and Holiday visa'. Several countries are simplifying or introducing new visa ...
16 Oct, 2024, 10.14 AM IST
Sri Lanka announces visa-free access to Indians, nationals from 34 other countries from October 31Sri Lanka will grant visa-free entry to citizens of 35 countries, including India, the UK, and the US, from October 1, 2024, for six months...
26 Aug, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
Bookings for no-visa destinations observes rise among Indian tourists this summerBookings for visa-free destinations from India are surging this summer, driven by young Indians. Airbnb reports 80% of bookings in Thailand...
12 Jun, 2024, 06.14 PM IST
Sri Lanka extends visa-free access for Indian touristsSri Lanka has renewed visa-free entry for tourists from India and six other countries to boost tourism industry recovery post-pandemic and ...
07 May, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
Visa-free locales top Indians' list for a foreign holidaySri Lanka and Thailand have seen a significant increase in bookings since offering visa exemptions. The holiday season saw a spike in booki...
16 Feb, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
Indians choosing Southeast Asia even more post visa relaxation: AgodaThe visa waiver program introduced by Malaysia and Thailand for Indian travelers has paid off, as Agoda search data reveals a significant i...
31 Jan, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
Why are so many foreign countries wooing Indian travellers?More Indians might be holidaying overseas this Christmas-New Year season than last year as relatively cheaper fares and packages, better co...
16 Dec, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
Kenya to be a visa-free country for all tourists from January 2024To implement this policy, a digital platform has been developed to identify all travelers to Kenya in advance through an electronic system....
13 Dec, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
More visa-free travel for Indians is good for Goa, tooVisa-free entry is a carrot to expand the $28 billion that 27 million Indians spent overseas in 2019. Those numbers had swelled eightfold a...
01 Dec, 2023, 07.10 AM IST
Malaysia to allow visa-free entry to Indian citizensIndian nationals may stay for up to 30 days visa-free, Anwar said in a speech at his People’s Justice Party’s annual congress in Putrajaya ...
27 Nov, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
China will allow visa-free entry for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and MalaysiaChina has announced visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia starting December 1, aiming to encourage more peop...
24 Nov, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Indians visiting Malaysia can now get visas on arrivalThe VOA fee will be MYR 200 ($46), and travellers will be required to show proof that they have at least $500 cash/debit card/credit card/t...
31 May, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
BLS International resumes accepting visa applications for India, Spain, othersIt has also resumed services for accepting visa applications for Lebanon in India, for Brazil in China and Lebanon, for Cyprus in Qatar, fo...
09 Jun, 2021, 02.38 PM IST