Category: Immigration

French court greenlights eviction of migrant camp

Paris, Feb 26 (IANS) A court in Lille, north France upheld the decision to evacuate thousands of migrants camping in…

8 years ago

Norway allocates more funds to help refugees

Oslo, Feb 26 (IANS) Norway said that it has stepped up its efforts to help refugees in Greece by allocating…

8 years ago

e-Tourist Visa facility extended to 37 more countries

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The central government on Thursday announced the extension of e-Tourist Visa (e-TV) facility to 37…

8 years ago

Suarez forgets passport before travelling for Arsenal game

London, Feb 23 (IANS) Barcelona's star striker Luis Suarez almost gave Arsenal fans a surprise gift as he left his…

8 years ago

Australia to Screen Migrants for ‘Radicalisation Risks’: Leaked Document

Canberra, Feb 5 (IANS) Migrants coming to Australia from the war-torn Middle-East could be subject to stronger background and character…

8 years ago

Anupam Kher Issue Due to Nebulous Visa Regime: Pakistani Daily

Islamabad, Feb 4 (IANS) Indian actor Anupam Kher being denied a Pakistani visa is "reflective of the byzantine and thoroughly…

8 years ago

Submission Of Aadhar, Pan to Speed Up Passport Issuance

Chennai, Feb 3 (IANS) Submission of Aadhar card, PAN and voter identity card will speed up the process of issuance…

8 years ago

Been Offered Pakistan Visa, Now Don’t Have Dates: Anupam Kher

Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) A day after Anupam Kher claimed he was denied a visa to visit Pakistan for the…

8 years ago

Japan to Relax Visa Norms for Indians

Tokyo, Feb 2 (IANS) Japan is set to ease visa regulations for people travelling from India and Vietnam as multiple-entry…

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New Zealand Welcomes Record 121,900 Migrants in 2015

Wellington, Feb 1 (IANS) New Zealand welcomed a record 121,900 migrants, mostly from Asia in 2015, the government statistics agency…

8 years ago

Indonesia Lures Indians with Free Visas

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Indonesia may be attracting almost double the number of global tourists than India but visitors…

8 years ago

Despite Visa Hiccups, Pak Artists Get Eyeballs at India Art Fair

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The Taseer Gallery from Lahore may be evoking lot of curiosity at…

8 years ago

Zika Virus Threat to India Real; Curb Travel to Americas: Experts

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The mosquito-borne Zika virus - a pathogen which was virtually unheard of…

8 years ago

Getting Indian Passport Becomes Easier

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The process of getting a fresh Indian passport has become easier with the government introducing…

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China’s Yangtze River Delta Now Offers 144-Hour Visa-Free Entry

Beijing, Jan 26 (IANS) Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang will offer a 144-hour visa-free entry for international transit passengers from January…

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US Enforces New Visa Waiver Rules

Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) The United States started implementing changes to the US Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) for citizens of…

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Over 14,000 Indians Overstayed in US in 2015

Washington, Jan 21 (IANS) Of the nearly nine lakh Indians who visited the US on visitor or business visa in…

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Australia Grants Special Visa to Indian for Father’s Funeral

Sydney, Jan 15 (IANS) A 26-year-old Indian Sikh was on Friday granted a special visa by the Australian government on…

8 years ago

Why Is US Turning Indian Students Back?

Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Call it pre-election rhetoric or post Paris and St Bernardino paranoia, Indian students coming to the…

8 years ago

16 Students Sent Back from US Land in Hyd, Say ‘Hassled’ at Airport

Hyderabad, Jan 10 (PTI) The ordeal of 16 students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, who had gone to the US…

8 years ago



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