Indian passport, visa services in UAE to pause for five days from June 26Indian passport, visa, and attestation services in the UAE will be temporarily suspended from June 26-30 due to a change in service provide...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
India pushes for inclusive migration, stronger anti-trafficking laws at UNGAIn its pursuit of a more humane migration policy, India is developing a framework that embraces an inclusive ethos while confronting issues...
08 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
BJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill requests MEA intervention to help stranded Sikh couples in TehranBJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said on Thursday, requested the Ministry of External Affairs to assist several elderly Iranian Sikh coupl...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
India steps up outreach as it tracks safety of nationals in Gulf and West AsiaThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has intensified its monitoring of the evolving situation across the Gulf and West Asia, prioritizing...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
10 Indians died while fighting alongside Russian forces in war against Ukraine: Centre to Supreme CourtA bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the situation requires "tactful handling" as the...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
India dismisses viral Italy video alleging lack of help, says visitor refused to show passportThe Embassy of India in Italy has refuted claims made by an Indian national in a viral video. The Embassy stated the individual refused to ...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Over 11.6 lakh Indians return from West Asia amid conflict; 12 seafarers rescued from IraqThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday highlighted one of the largest voluntary repatriations and travel management exercises in...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
West Asia conflict: Over 11 lakh passengers travel back to IndiaMahajan said that flights continue to operate from the region to India from countries where airspace is open. "Since February 28th, around ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Massive repatriation effort: Nearly 1 million Indians return from West Asia amid regional turmoilIndia has facilitated the return of about 9,84,000 citizens from West Asia since February 28 amid airspace disruptions. The MEA said missio...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
India activates global diplomatic grid to secure 9.5 lakh citizens amid West Asia crisisIndia has evacuated nearly 9.5 lakh nationals from West Asia amid escalating conflict, with the Ministry of External Affairs coordinating l...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Indian embassy conducts consular outreach services in Saudi Arabian citiesThe Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia provided consular and attestation services in Dammam, Jubail, and Hail on Saturday, addressing the needs...
21 Mar, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
India, UAE hold 6th Joint Committee meeting on Consular Affairs; review cooperation on visas, legal assistanceIndia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday held the 6th Meeting of the Joint Committee on Consular Affairs (JCCA) in Abu Dhabi, during...
26 Nov, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
Indian Community Welfare Fund: What it is and how it helps citizens abroadEstablished in 2009, the Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) provides crucial support to distressed Indian nationals abroad. It operates o...
14 Aug, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
India, Canada hold consular dialogue regarding delays in issuance of visas, work permitsThe MEA said both sides also agreed to strengthen cooperation in extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters during the sec...
15 Nov, 2022, 10.09 AM IST
US to hold bilateral consular dialogue with India next weekBond will travel to India from August 22 to 26 to review consular operations at the US Embassy in New Delhi.
20 Aug, 2016, 11.36 AM IST
- India, US officials to discuss visa policies, children issues
Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs will travel to New Delhi leading her countries delegation to second US-India Consular Dia...
20 Mar, 2012, 07.06 PM IST
'Overseas Citizen of India' status does not affect a person's nationality: UK Foreign OfficeUK Foreign Office has clarified that when such citizens are in India, they will continue to be treated as British citizens and offered cons...
15 Mar, 2012, 04.52 PM IST