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VFS Global appointed to deliver Moldova Visa from India
VFS Global, the world’s outsourcing and technology service specialist for governments and diplomatic mission worldwide was appointed to deliver Moldova visas in India.
Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas
Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas for Visit, Study and Work categories in the year ending June 2024, said Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to India, at the inauguration of the new state-of-art UK visa application facility operated by VFS Global in Delhi on 12 November 2024.
UK visa services in Sub-Saharan Africa are now available through VFS Global
Residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote D’Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles, travelling to the UK can now book appointments to submit their visa applications through VFS Global’s new state-of-the-art Visa Application Centres.
VFS Global to provide Visa Services for Finland
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has awarded VFS Global the global tender to provide visa services and Resident Permit Services in 32 countries including India.
VFS Global wins Hungary visa services contract
Effective 7 October 2024, residents of Qatar can submit their Hungary visa applications from a VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha.
VFS Global certified ‘Great Place to Work’ in the UAE and KSA
Further highlighting the organisation's commitment to its people and practices, VFS Global has been Great Place To Work® Certified™ in the UAE and KSA (from September 2024 to September 2025).
Qatar Incentive Programme for UAE Travel Agents returns in its second edition
In partnership with Visit Qatar, VFS Global’s Tourism Services Unit presents the second edition of the ‘Qatar Incentive Programme’ for 2024, exclusively for travel agents and tour operators from the UAE.
Visa applications in India surpass pre-pandemic volumes in H1 2024
Robust pent-up demand for outbound travel from India for the first time went past the pre-pandemic levels in H1 2024 (January to June 2024).
VFS Global appointed to deliver Algeria visa services from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka
VFS Global has been appointed to manage submission and collection for Algeria visa applications in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Demand for the ‘Visa At Your Doorstep’ service grew by 20% across Middle East & North Africa in H1 2024 v/s H1 2023
VFS Global’s Visa At Your Doorstep solution, which provides visa application services at the applicant’s home or office, has witnessed a 20% growth in demand from travellers, both from Middle East and within the UAE, in the first half of 2024.
VFS Global brings Bulgaria visa application services closer to home for Qatar residents
Residents of Qatar can now apply for their Bulgaria visas at the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha.
VFS Global introduces ‘Japan Visa Services’ for UAE residents
VFS Global, in association with the Embassy of Japan in the UAE and Consulate-General of Japan in Dubai, has opened Japan Visa Application Centres in Abu Dhabi and Dubai on 1 August 2024.
Travel & Tourism in Latin America could boost Economy by US$260BN over the next 10 years: WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with VFS Global, revealed that the Latin American (LATAM) Travel & Tourism sector could add nearly US$260BN to the region’s economy and create nearly eight million new jobs over the next decade.
VFS Global forms partnership with Responsible AI Institute to Champion Ethical AI Development
The company will develop all AI solutions within its advanced Development Centres located in Mumbai, Dubai, and Berlin
Czechia to offer bespoke MICE venues and inspirational Co-Working Spaces
In a pioneering initiative to foster creativity and collaboration, the Czech Convention Bureau announces the launch of Inspirational Co-Working Spaces.
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