French embassy visa fraud: CBI chargesheet filed against eight accused; Interpol silver notice issued to trace assets abroadThe CBI has filed charges against eight individuals, including a French Embassy official, for a visa fraud scheme operating from January 20...
11 Jun, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Croatia visa delays wreck IIM-Calcutta batchmates’ trip planned since 1979; each loses Rs 4 lakhA planned reunion in Croatia for ten IIM Calcutta alumni from the 1979 batch was significantly disrupted due to extensive visa delays from ...
09 Jun, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
France expands educational opportunities for Indian students; aims to welcome 30,000 students by 2030France is actively seeking to deepen its strategic partnership with India by aiming to host 30,000 Indian students by 2030, a significant i...
14 May, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Can I extend my Schengen visa?Schengen visa extensions are allowed under EU regulations for valid reasons, including late entry, medical treatment, family or personal em...
12 Jan, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Indian entrepreneur shares plight of Schengen Visa delays, says even Rs 4 lakh and months of waiting aren't enoughAn Indian investor based in London, Aashima Arora, missed an international flight despite spending over Rs 4 lakh and waiting months for a ...
27 May, 2024, 12.29 PM IST
EU to make it easier for migrants to work & live in EuropeThe European Union is simplifying the process for foreign workers to obtain work and residency permits to address labour shortages and prom...
18 Mar, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
European holiday in mind? Your Schengen visa may soon cost you moreThe European Commission has proposed raising the fees for Schengen visas, impacting both adults and children. The adjustment would see fees...
08 Feb, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
More than one lakh UK student visas granted to Indians in 2023The UK Home Office has revealed that there has been a significant increase in the number of sponsored study visas granted to Indians, with ...
24 Aug, 2023, 07.14 PM IST
Netherlands may be using secret & illegal ways to filter Schengen visa applicantsThe Dutch government has been accused of using a potentially illegal algorithm to filter visa applicants based on their ethnicity. The algo...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
Travel industry calls for scrapping of air suvidha forms; seeks govt intervention in visa delaysApart from a request lift the mandatory pre-fill air suvidha form for all incoming passengers, the TAAI has also asked the government for e...
22 Jun, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
US route opens up for Indian studentsThe NIE allows travellers to bypass the existing travel restrictions issued via presidential proclamations on account of Covid-19. This ext...
08 Jul, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
144% Increase in Indians opting for doorstep visa applications: VFS GlobalVisa processing firm VFS Global stated that in a span of one year, the demand for doorstep delivery of visa services grew by 144% in India ...
14 Feb, 2019, 03.20 PM IST
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Ask the travel expert: Is it smart to travel during the off-peak season?Rakshit Desai, Managing Director of FCM Travel Solutions India, answers all your travel-related questions.
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30 Mar, 2017, 05.15 AM IST
Accenture-led consortium wins EU Visa Information System contractThe contract is for three years with a possible one-year extension to a maximum value of $93 million, Accenture added.
21 Feb, 2013, 02.07 AM IST
- Schengen woes: How changes in visa rules for Indian passport holders can upset your travel plans
Nandini Sen Gupta recounts how changes made by some countries in visa rules for Indian passport holders can upset all travel plans.
29 Sep, 2011, 08.17 AM IST