Visa process starts for 11 countries
New Delhi: 02.07.2020
Amid the ongoing pandemic, foreign missions in India have gradually started resuming visa application processes. VFS Global on Wednesday said this process has restarted for specific categories for the UK, Ireland, South Korea, Turkey, UAE, Italy, Norway, Belarus, Denmark, Dominican Republic and Portugal in some cities, with the approval of respective embassies in India.
It is yet to announce visa resumption dates for big destinations like the US and Canada. VFS serves 51 client governments in India and had handled 60 lakh visa applications here in calendar year 2019.
The UK will begin accepting applications for all visa categories in 11 cities beginning July 6 and Ireland will do so only for student and long-stay categories for now. Turkey, Belarus and UAE (DVPC-eVisas for Emirates passengers only for travel from July 7) have started accepting applications for all categories in Delhi and online (for UAE). Italy, Denmark, Norway and Portugal will, for now, take only for some categories (see box) in Delhi alone. TNN
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