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The Embassy of India in Kuwait has released a crucial advisory for Indian nationals arriving in the country. This advisory outlines important procedures and obligations, including residency permits, civil ID applications, and visa compliance. Failing to follow these guidelines may result in penalties and potential deportation.
If you are offered a job in the UAE, make sure that you have a valid work visa before you start working. Your employer should be able to help you with this process.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism has unveiled an ambitious expansion of its electronic tourist visa initiative, now including eight additional countries – Azerbaijan, Albania, Uzbekistan, South Africa, Georgia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Maldives.
The UAE introduces new regulations for long-term multiple-entry tourist visas, offering a 5-year visa option for tourists of all nationalities. This development allows travelers to enter the UAE multiple times within the visa's validity period, saving time and effort.
The UAE has launched a smart app to extend the validity of visit visas by one month, making the renewal process hassle-free. Additionally, Dubai has resumed issuing ninety-day visit visas and reintroduced the three-month visit visa option.
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti announced on Wednesday that the wait time for first-time tourist visa interviews in India has been reduced by more than 50%. He also said that the goal for 2023 is to process at least one million visas. Garcetti made the announcement while speaking at IIT Delhi. He said that the US Mission in India is currently processing visas faster than ever before.
VFS Global has launched a streamlined visa application service for Egypt across 12 major cities in India. With walk-in convenience and enhanced value-added services, Indian travelers can now enjoy a hassle-free experience when applying for an Egyptian visa.
The Consulate of the Sultanate of Oman in Mumbai has released a set of guidelines for Omani citizens planning to travel to India for medical treatment. These guidelines cover crucial aspects such as obtaining a medical visa, avoiding intermediaries, direct communication with hospitals, and more.
The UAE has re-introduced the three-month visit visa. Visitors can now extend their stay in the country for up to 90 days, providing greater flexibility for tourism, family visits, and leisure activities.