The Embassy of India in Bangkok is switching its consular, passport, and visa services to Dudigital Global Limited from July 2025. Indian nationals in Thailand should note new service centers in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, updated fees, and online appointment booking starting June 27.
The Indian Embassy in Muscat is set to revamp its consular operations with the help of SGIVS Global Services. From 1st July 2025, visa, passport, and other essential services will be handled through 11 new centres across Oman, offering improved access and faster processing for Indian nationals and travellers.
In observance of Eid Al Adha, all UAE Immigration departments will be closed from June 4 to June 8, 2025. This may impact visa processing, status changes, and travel plans. Here's what you need to know to avoid delays or penalties.
VFS Global has launched an optional CSP Assistance Service for Germany student and vocational training visa applicants in Bengaluru and Kochi. This service offers step-by-step support with form filling, document uploads, and account registration—making the visa application process smoother and more secure.
Following a deadly earthquake that halted visa services, Myanmar has officially resumed its tourist e-Visa system from April 22, 2025. Travellers from over 100 countries can now apply online for a 28-day visit. Here’s everything you need to know before planning your trip.
The Trump administration is considering closing nearly 30 embassies and consulates worldwide, aiming to reduce spending and overhaul U.S. diplomacy. The proposed move could disrupt visa services, impact foreign relations, and reshape the American presence abroad.
A potential U.S. government shutdown has raised concerns among travelers. While flights and cruises are expected to operate as usual, prolonged disruptions could lead to delays, visa processing issues, and economic fallout. Here's what you need to know.
Starting January 30, 2025, the Consulate General of India in Frankfurt will process all passport, visa, and consular applications through Alankit Assignments Limited. Applicants can submit applications in person or via postal services.
The UAE immigration department will be closed from November 30 to December 3, 2024, in observance of National Day. Visa applicants must submit applications early to avoid delays, especially for extensions, renewals, and new visas.
VFS Global has renewed its partnership with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, making it easier for individuals to apply for Finland visas and resident permits. The company will continue to provide essential services like biometric enrollment, document verification, and application submission in 32 countries across 10 regions worldwide.
