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Visa exemption for foreigners seeking medical treatment in India

India | November 20, 2019 11:18 IST

According to the Consulate, the hospital/ treatment center authorities concerned shall furnish the details of the foreigner in a prescribed format along with the details of the indoor medical treatment to be taken by the foreigner, duly certified by the treating doctor to the Foreigner Regional Registration Office (FRRO) concerned within 24 hours after the admission of the foreigner in the hospital/ treatment center for such indoor medical treatment.

Government of India extends Visa-on-arrival to UAE nationals

India | November 17, 2019 22:04 IST

The Government of India has decided to extend the Visa-on-arrival facility to nationals of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday. With this decision, the government aims to strengthen relations, trade links and strategic ties between the two countries.

Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary Priti Patel

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel promises new fast-track visa for countries like India

World | November 08, 2019 15:05 IST

The so-called NHS Visa will be part of a new Points-Based Immigration System (PBIS), which the Conservative Party government plans to introduce if it is voted to power in the December 12 polls. The main features of such a new visa would be a halving of fees and a quicker processing time of just two weeks for qualified doctors and nurses

Riyadh restructures visa system, cancels fee for repeat Umrah

World | October 26, 2019 10:15 IST

In another major move, the Saudi cabinet has also cancelled its fee for repeating the Umrah pilgrimage.

Gautam Gambhir helps Pakistani girl get medical visa for India

India | October 20, 2019 11:40 IST

The East Delhi MP said that he had received a phone call from Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Yousuf requesting a visa for the girl who had earlier undergone treatment at a hospital in Noida and needed open-heart surgery.

All you need to know about Visa/Master and RuPay card

Is there any difference between Mastercard, Visa or RuPay card?

Business | October 16, 2019 19:03 IST

We all use Debit/Credit card for transactions, but do we know what is Master Card or a Visa Card of for that matter RuPay? What mainly are the differences between these? Let’s read out a few of the points to know about the facts in an enhanced way.

Visa, Mastercard shun Facebook’s Libra digital currency plan

Business | October 12, 2019 18:55 IST

Along with the two payment giants, several other large companies have said they’re exiting Libra. Payment processing company Stripe is stepping back, as well as e-commerce company eBay.

10 countries you can travel without visa on Indian Passport

Travel | October 09, 2019 20:14 IST

Yes, it’s true! Pack your bags for these top 10 visa-free countries for Indians, because International travel never got easier.

US restricts visas to China over internment of Muslim minorities

World | October 09, 2019 7:53 IST

The US decision on visa and the companies of China comes as the two nations will hold the next round of trade negotiations on October 10, as the two major trading powers are trying to end their bruising trade war.

Afghan visa now mandatory for Pakistan transporters

World | September 26, 2019 12:32 IST

The Afghan government has made it mandatory for Pakistani transporters to require an Afghan visa in order to cross the Torkham border between the two countries along with other relevant travel documents, a media report said on Thursday.

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What is RuPay card? Here's why PM Modi is launching it overseas

August 28, 2019 15:46 IST

To keep the hassle-free cash withdrawal, banks introduced credit and debit cards for a paperless procedure to withdraw money from ATM machines and to get the ATM Card the applicant needs to apply it. These credit and debit cards are referred to as a type of Payment Gateway Card. These come in three types in India -- RuPay Card, Visa Card or MasterCard.

Indian passport holders to get UAE visit visa permit

World | July 17, 2019 17:12 IST

Indian passport holders with the United Kingdom and European Union visas can get a visit visa permit at all the UAE ports, the authorities in Dubai have said.

July 15 to September 15 would be the best time to plan a

Planing a trip to Dubai? July 15 to September 15 would be the best time. Here's why

July 16, 2019 13:16 IST

The cost of a visa, as well as the cost of travel, is often a key deciding factor for families when choosing their next holiday destination, and this initiative aims to encourage families to choose Dubai as their summer holiday destination, as they benefit from visa exemption.

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Do you use Master or Visa card? Then this news is for you

July 10, 2019 15:33 IST

If you MasterCard or Visa card users then your problems are going to increase in coming days. The government has exempted bank charges on E-payments for the business with an annual turnover of Rs 50 crore. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden Budget 2019 speech on July 5 made this announcement in Parliament.

Infosys hired 9,100 people in the US between Apr '17-Mar '19

Business | June 23, 2019 15:43 IST

"Since April of 2017, we have hired about 9,100 people as of March 2019. This has actually helped us in strengthening our business model and becoming less dependent on visa for for talent or ability," Infosys COO UB Pravin Rao said at the company's annual general meeting (AGM).

Certain humane considerations must influence grant of visa, HC tells Centre

India | June 12, 2019 18:10 IST

The State has "unfettered discretion" while granting visas to foreign nationals, certain humane considerations must influence its decisions, the Delhi High Court has said.

Pakistan to issue five-year visas to Americans

Pakistan to issue five-year multiple-entry visas to Americans

World | June 10, 2019 9:53 IST

The Americans used to issue five-year, multiple-entry tourist and visit visas to Pakistani nationals. In some cases, professionals, such as journalists, were also issued five-year multiple visas.

US firm to pay over $1 million due to H-1B visa holders including Indians

World | June 05, 2019 10:52 IST

"The intent of the H-1B foreign labour certification programme is to help American companies find the highly skilled talent they need when they can prove that a shortage of US workers exists," said Wage and Hour District Director Timolin Mitchell in Detroit, Michigan.

China to issue new versions of visas from June 1

World | June 01, 2019 7:22 IST

The new design features an adjusted layout, column set, and machine-readable code, while the new foreigner visa and residence permit cards will also feature a colour profile picture of the holder, China Daily reported.

US lawmakers seek to protect work visa of spouses of H-1B holders

World | May 30, 2019 18:30 IST

This week, the Trump administration announced plans to overturn current the DHS regulations that allow certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B visa holders who are stuck in green card backlogs to obtain employment authorisation, pursue their own professional goals and contribute to the US economy, said the lawmakers Anna G Eshoo and Zoe Lofgren.

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