US Embassy in India ends third-party passport collection
The United States has discontinued the facility for third-party passport collection in India, effective August 1, 2025. The measure, announced
PM Modi announces free e-visas for Filipinos, direct Delhi–Manila flights in the works
In a significant boost to bilateral tourism and connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced reciprocal visa facilitation measures and efforts
Goa government tightens tourism law to preserve visitor experience
The Government of Goa has taken a significant step towards ensuring a cleaner, safer, and more visitor-friendly tourism environment by
IndiGo expands Europe network with more flights to Amsterdam and Manchester
IndiGo has announced an increase in frequencies on its recently launched long-haul routes connecting Mumbai with Amsterdam and Manchester, responding
Sri Lanka to extend its visa-free travel policy for 40 countries; India also on the list
In a bid to boost tourism and recover from an economic crisis, Sri Lanka has announced plans to extend its
India resumes tourist visa services for Chinese nationals after five-year gap
India has announced the resumption of tourist visa applications for Chinese citizens, effective July 24, 2025. This marks the first
UK to implement new visa and settlement rules for immigrants starting July 22
The UK government will begin enforcing the first phase of immigration reforms from July 22, 2025, as part of its wider policy
Thailand puts tourist entry fee on hold until 2026
Thailand has decided to postpone the implementation of a proposed entry fee for international tourists until mid-2026. The move comes amid
World’s top 10 biggest tourism economies in 2024–25: India breaks into top 10 at this rank
World’s Top 10 Biggest Tourism Economies in 2025 List: Amid a strong post-pandemic recovery and despite challenges such as climate pressure
US introduces new visa integrity fee for non-immigrants under ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
Under the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a mandatory Visa Integrity Fee for non-immigrant visa