Trump set to become first living president on US passport for America’s 250th anniversaryThe US State Department is preparing a limited release of commemorative passports for America's 250th anniversary, featuring President Dona...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Trump’s face and signature in gold to appear on US passports soon? State Department plans limited-edition passport for 250th anniversaryTrump’s face and signature in gold to appear on US passports soon? The State Department plans limited-edition passports to mark 250 years o...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.42 AM IST
Planning a Bali trip? Visa on Arrival rules for Indian travellers explainedIndian travellers planning trips to Bali and Indonesia can now utilize the Visa on Arrival facility. This allows for short stays of up to 3...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
India launches e-passports nationwide. What does it mean for your existing one?India has launched its new e-passport system, featuring chip-enabled booklets for all new applications and renewals. This upgrade enhances ...
10 Dec, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
UAE visitors will now require to submit passport cover copy for entry permitNew guidelines in the UAE now require visitors to submit their passport's outer cover page when applying for entry permits. This change, ef...
25 Sep, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Passport damaged? UAE Airlines & immigration could deny you boarding, even with a valid visaInternational travel requires a pristine passport. Airlines and immigration officials are getting stricter. Even slight damage can cause pr...
01 Sep, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Common passport mistakes that could deny you entryWhen travelling abroad, travel isn’t just about visas or expiration dates that matter—the physical condition of your passport is crucial. E...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Inside India's e-Passport: What it is, how does it work, and why does it matterThe Indian government has introduced e-passports to enhance security and modernize international travel documents. These biometric passport...
25 Jun, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
Big changes ahead in passports for Indians in UAE in 2025In 2025, India is overhauling its passport system, introducing e-passports with RFID chips for enhanced security and faster processing. Cit...
03 Jun, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Five things to do if you lose your passport while travelling abroadThe loss of passport should be immediately reported to the nearest Police Station and to the Passport Office, or the Indian Mission. If req...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
Jet CEO Sanjiv Kapoor describes how he cleared London immigration in 10 seconds flat"Cleared London Heathrow arrivals immigration in 10 seconds thru the e-passport kiosks. Global Entry-enrolled? Clear US arrival immigration...
01 Apr, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
102 visits to India by foreign dignitaries in last 2 years: GovernmentThe presidents who visited India during the period included Portugal's Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro. The prime minis...
07 Apr, 2022, 05.51 PM IST
E-passports to have advanced security features: GovtThe government is expected to roll out e-passports this year.
04 Feb, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
E-passports to have advanced security features: GovtMinister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said93 passport seva kendras and 428 post office passport seva kendras are operation...
03 Feb, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
What does travel insurance cover?Travel insurance covers emergency evacuation expenses due to a natural calamity or terrorist activities, including the return flights home.
21 Aug, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
Coming soon: Tamper-proof e-passports to speed up travelThe technology will make the document more secure and also substantially reduce the time required by the holder for immigration.
12 Oct, 2014, 03.29 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