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Why are more people wrapping their wallets in aluminum foil to help block wireless theftMany modern wallets contain wirelessly readable items like identification cards. These chips can transmit unique identification numbers ove...- Why putting aluminum foil around an electronic passport can stop its chip from being read while closedWrapping passports in aluminum foil creates a Faraday cage, blocking unauthorized RFID reader access. US e-passports already feature built-...
- Not every Indian qualifies for a UAE visa on arrival. Here's who doesIndian passport holders living abroad can now get a UAE visa upon arrival. This facility requires a valid residence permit from specific co...
- Planning a UAE trip? Here's how the 5-year tourist visa worksThe UAE has clarified rules for its five-year multiple-entry tourist visa. This self-sponsored visa is available to all nationalities for f...
- SC upholds Delhi HC order quashing passport, visa service tenders at 4 missions abroadThe Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court ruling quashing tenders for consular services. This decision impacts Indian missions in Abu Dha...
- SC rejects Centre's plea against HC order quashing consular, passport and visa servicesThe Supreme Court dismissed the Centre's plea challenging a Delhi High Court verdict. This verdict had quashed the tender process for consu...
- ‘My life is in danger’: Kumbh Mela viral girl resurfaces in Kochi, makes serious claims against fatherThe Prayagraj Kumbh Mela viral girl has approached Kochi police seeking protection, alleging threats to her life and accusing her father of...
- Court orders deportation of Bangladeshi national illegally residing in DelhiA Delhi court convicted a Bangladeshi national for obtaining fake Indian identity documents. The accused, Sabu alias Shabu Sardar, had ille...
- Carrying original Emirates ID now key for UAE return travel: What residents should knowUAE residents must carry their original Emirates ID when flying home. Airlines may deny boarding without the physical identification card. ...
- UAE visit visa for relatives and friends: Salary rules, fees, documents and stay period explainedGDRFA Dubai has detailed UAE visit visa rules for sponsoring relatives and friends. Residents sponsoring first-degree relatives need Dh4,00...
- Centre moves SC against Delhi High Court order quashing passport, visa tenderThe Central government has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court ruling. The High Court had previously quashed tender...
- Indian community groups in UAE urge Centre to resolve passport service crisis, review fee hikeIndian community groups in the UAE are urging the Centre for passport service solutions. They also want a rollback of the recent passport f...
- Kerala seeks extension of Haj application deadline, bigger aircraft at Kozhikode airportKerala Haj Minister N Samsudheen requested an extended Haj application deadline until August 15. He also urged the Union government to perm...
- Japan triples departure tax as tourist numbers surgeJapan has tripled its departure tax to three thousand yen for all travellers leaving the country. This increased levy aims to fund measures...
- Malaysia says residents at tech commune run by ex-Coinbase exec have valid travel documentsThe investigation came after some social media users alleged that The Network School, founded by the former Coinbase chief technology offi...
- Passport a document to regulate departure of Indian citizens from country: MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs clarified the passport's function on Tuesday. It stated the document regulates departure and is not proof ...
- What is a Philately Passport and why are Bengaluru travellers lining up for it?A new Karnataka Philately Passport offers travelers a unique way to document journeys. Holders collect commemorative stamps and special pos...
- Indian Embassy in Kuwait announces temporary curbs on passport, visa services till July 19The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has temporarily restricted its services. Consular, passport, and visa services are now limited to emergencies ...
- Top 10 strongest passports in the world in 2026The Henley Passport Index 2026, based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), ranks passports according ...
- India slips to 125th in Global Passport Index 2026, offers visa-free access to 26 destinationsIndia's passport has dropped to 125th globally in the 2026 rankings, offering visa-free access to only 26 destinations. This marks a declin...
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