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VISA REGIME SIMPLIFICATION
Number of main visa categories cut from 13 to 9: Move aimed at boosting arrivals of tourists, patients, students, researchers, investorsThe Union home ministry has streamlined India's visa regime by reducing main visa categories from 13 to 9. Additionally, sub-categories hav...- NITI report calls for streamlining visa approval processes to boost tourismA NITI Aayog report highlights that India's visa system needs significant upgrades to match global tourism leaders, hindering repeat and hi...
- Govt streamlines visa processes for foreign professionals, engineers needed by Indian firmsThe simplified system will allow companies to secure visas more quickly for engineers and technical experts needed for machine installation...
- Schengen visa rule to give more Indians a reason to plan European summersAccording to the newly adopted visa "cascade" regime for India, Indian nationals can now be issued long-term, multi-entry Schengen visas va...
- Russia announces simplified visa regime for IndiaIndia has long been asking Russian authorities to relax visa rules in line with Indian visa rules for Russians which enable smooth travel, ...
- Japan to relax visa regime for Indians from January 1The relaxed visa regime will not only have simplification of visa application documents but also expansion of scope of eligible applicants,...
- Government approves new visa policy to attract foreigners, boost tradeMedical tourism in India alone is estimated at USD 3 billion and projected to grow to $7-8 billion by 2020, according to a PTI report.
- Delhi urges Kazakhstan to simplify business visas for IndiansIndia has urged its main partner in Central Asia -- Kazakhstan -- to simplify visa process for its business community who is keen to tap th...
- India, Russia seek to promote visa regimes, promote tourism and media linksAn MoU was signed between Russian state-run VGTRK and Prasar Bharati for exchange of news and current affairs as well as other content to p...
- Home ministry not in favour of granting long term visas to Chinese businessmen"TheMHA wants to hold detailed consultations with other stakeholders before giving in to the demand of the MEA," said an official.
- Narendra Modi government presenting UPA achievements in 'new packaging': CongressSharma also took a dig at Modi government's 'Make in India' campaign, saying the previous UPA government had taken several steps in this re...
- Kazakhstan's new concept for development of tourism to boost the yet underdeveloped sectorKazakhstan presents an excellent location, which in addition to its unique steppes, lakes and hills, also offers snow clad mountains and sk...
- Sushma Swaraj meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh HasinaSwaraj met Hasina after holding talks with her Bangladeshi counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali.
- India, China pact to avoid skirmishes, no visa power as New Delhi refuses to sign agreementIndia and China have inked a comprehensive pact not to use military capability to attack each other, which is expected to defuse recurring ...
- India, China sign key pact to address border tensionsThe BDCA facilitates the establishment of a hotline between the military headquarters of the two countries and meeting sites for border.
- PM Manmohan Singh raises issue of stapled visas with Chinese Premier Li KeqiangPrime Minister Manmohan Singh pledged his commitment to visa simplification to facilitate travel of Chinese nationals.
- India asks Germany to liberalise its visa regimeIndia asked Germany to further liberalise its visa regime to facilitate movement of professionals & tourists to enhance economic ties betwe...
- Indo-Russia easy visa pact to come into force from December 1The much-awaited Indo-Russia easy visa agreement to ensure greater business and people-to-people exchanges will come into force from Decemb...
- No rushing with FDI reforms: Anand SharmaIndia has said it favours calibrated liberalisation of foreign investment norms in sensitive sectors like retail, defence, banking and insu...
- PM proposes 5-point plan to boost Asean tiesThese included establishment of an India-Asean round table comprising think tanks, policy makers, scholars, media and business representati...
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