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Emirates Airline

03 Feb 2024

Emirates Airlines Introduces Easier Visa Process For THESE Indian Travelers

The initiative aims to simplify arrival formalities for Emirates customers, allowing them to bypass queues upon arrival in Dubai.

11 Feb 2023

How to Apply for Tatkal Passport? Step-by-step Guide to Get in 3 Days

MEA has devised mechanisms for a quick passport. Tatkal passports are delivered in 1-3 days. Visit the official website of Passport Seva and apply for Tatkal Passport.

19 Aug 2022

Want a passport urgently? Step-by-step guide to apply for Tatkaal Passport

MEA has devised mechanisms for a quick passport. Tatkal passports are delivered in 1-3 days. Visit the official website of Passport Seva and apply for Tatkal Passport.

10 Jan 2022

India to bring e-Passport with microchip soon: Here's what makes it different

Passports for Indian people are currently printed on booklets. There are 555 Passport Kendras in India, with 36 Passport Offices, 93 Passport Seva Kendras (PSK), and 426 Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSK).

21 Jan 2019

PNB fraud: Mehul Choksi surrenders Indian passport to Antiguan government

Mehul Choksi, one of the key architect of the Rs 14,000 crore PNB fraud has surrendered his Indian citizenship. Absconding Choksi is currently in Antigua where he took citizenship last year. He has deposited his Indian passport to the Antiguan authorities. Passport number Z. 3396732 has been deposited with cancelled pages. He has also deposited the mandatory $177 dollar for leaving Indian citizenship. Watch full video to know more.

Indian passport

09 Jan 2019

Indian passport 79th most powerful, Pakistan fares fifth worst: Henley Index

Indians have access to 61 countries without the need for a prior visa. South Asian neighbours Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka don't fare too well on the index.

21 Sep 2018

Chinese man with Indian passport held in Delhi

Delhi Police have arrested a 39-year-old Chinese man, who had been living in the country with an Indian passport for at least six years, an official said on Friday.

12 Aug 2018

Sushma Swaraj assures free replacement of passports damaged in Kerala floods

Reports suggest at least 29 people have lost their lives across Kerala in the floods and around 54,000 have been left homeless.

12 Jan 2018

Passport won't serve as valid address proof anymore, new format soon

Under the new format, the last page of the passport will be left blank.

Indian passport

25 Oct 2017

Power of Passport: India fares worse than Zimbabwe, but better than Pakistan

India's passport has risen from 78 to 75 in ranking for world's most powerful passports based on number of countries allowing visa-free travel. Indians are allowed visa-free access by 51 countries.

09 Feb 2017

H-1B Visa issue: We are engaged with the US, says government

India on Thursday said it is engaged with the Donald Trump administration as well as members of the US Congress on concerns regarding the H1B visa issue, amidst apprehension that there may be a clamp down on it which can hurt Indian IT industry.

German passport

17 Jan 2017

'German passport world's strongest, India ranks 78th'

A German passport is the world`s strongest while the Indian is ranked 78th in the popular ranking of the world`s passports by a global advisory firm.

Indian passport

17 Jan 2017

Indian passport ranks 78th among world's strongest with low visa-free score; Germany tops

The Indian passport has been ranked a lowly 78 position in a global ranking of the world's most powerful passports with a visa-free score of just 46.

09 Jun 2016

79% passports delayed, Delhi Police verification fastest

It took 71 days to issue an Indian passport in 2014, nearly three times as long as the 24 days fixed by the government.

Central Board of Excise and Customs

10 Apr 2016

15% duty on certain goods on India return after 1-year foreign stay

Indians returning home after a year-long foreign stay will have to pay 15 percent duty on bringing colour television, home theatre system and bullion other than ornaments into the country

13 Dec 2014

New software has simplified passport application process: RPO

The introduction of a new software has simplified the passport application process in the country, according to Regional Passport Officer, Mumbai Swati Kulkarni

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