Thomas Cook India has launched home collection services for its visa business, in a focussed initiative to empower customers with a two-pronged benefit of convenience and safety. This is…

In a bid to attract one of the biggest source markets of outbound travellers in the world, Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal from the Sri Lanka Tourism Ministry to…

VFS Global is extending its business hours to include Saturdays, with an aim to provide more flexibility to student visa applicants to the UK. The new ‘Student Saturdays’ initiative is…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia and VFS Global have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the common objective of providing easier access to Georgia for travellers…

In a bid to attract more Chinese visitors, Malaysia has announced it will grant visa-on-arrival to six more entry points for Chinese tourists. The home ministry of Malaysia announced the…

Indonesian start-up superstar Go-Jek has announced that global payment technology provider Visa is the latest investor to back its ongoing Series F funding round.

Organising correct entry documents, health and medical issues and terrorism and security threats are the top three concerns for managers when their staff travel on business trips – reveals…

In a bid to position itself as a family destination this summer, the UAE is offering a new fee waiver. Children accompanying their parents for tourism purposes to the UAE will be…

China will offer greater visa-free access for foreigners to its southernmost province of Hainan, in its latest move to support the construction of the Hainan pilot free trade zone (FTZ)…

Chamari Rodrigo, consul general of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, has said that the visa-on-arrival scheme for visitors of Indian nationality continues undisturbed. A written statement from the…

As bilateral trade between India and China inches towards the USD 100-billion mark for the first time, India has liberalised the business visa regime for Chinese citizens.

Nearly all applicants of US visas will have to provide information on their use of social media under the new rules adopted to enhance vetting of foreign nationals and to screen out…

Now, the Silicon Valley and startup hub of India has more access to Slovakia as the country has unveiled its visa application centre in Bengaluru. The centre in Bengaluru was formally…

Sabre Corporation has unveiled its latest partnership with the announcement of a new deal with Visa today. Through this partnership, Sabre and Visa’s mutual customers can access Visa’s…

The scenic locales of Thailand are among the most preferred vacation spots when one thinks of a relaxing break from the routine. In line with the Government of Thailand’s initiative to…

The European Parliament has approved legal changes to ensure that UK citizens will not need a visa to travel to the EU for short stays after Brexit – even in the event of a no-deal exit.…

Brits have no need to worry about travelling around Europe as the European Union will have the right to travel without visas after Brexit.

Chinese travelling to Thailand can apply for Thai visas via a new online visa application service from 15 February onwards.

Travellers entering Vietnam need passports or valid passport-substitute papers and an entry visa issued by Vietnamese authorities except, of course, in cases where Vietnam visa exemption is…

The German Embassy announced the opening of a new visa application centre in Kuwait in a move aimed at bringing greater efficiency to visa application processing services and enhanced…

The Italian Embassy, in partnership with VFS Global, inaugurated a new visa application centre in Manama, Bahrain to facilitate processing of Italian visas.