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17 Dec, 2025

World’s Top Visa-Free Islands for Indians to Visit in 2026 – Complete List

Traveling abroad doesn’t always have to mean long visa forms, embassy visits, or waiting weeks for approvals. In 2026, Indian passport holders can enjoy smooth and stress-free travel to several...

10 Dec, 2025

Work in Russia and Get Residency: New Skill Visa Opens Doors for Indians in 2026

Russia is planning a big change that will make it easier for skilled workers from India to live and work in the country. From April 2026, Russia will start a...

26 Nov, 2025

7 Visa-Free (or Visa-on-Arrival) Countries Indians Can Enjoy This Winter

Winter is the perfect season to take a small break and explore new places outside India. For Indian passport holders, this time becomes even more exciting because several countries either...

24 Nov, 2025

India Expands Visa-On-Arrival for UAE Travellers at 9 Airports – Easier Entry, More Convenience

India has made travelling easier for people from the United Arab Emirates by expanding the Visa-on-Arrival (VoA) facility to more airports. UAE visitors can now enjoy a smoother entry process...

22 Nov, 2025

India Resumes Tourist Visa for Chinese Citizens After 5 Years

India has started giving tourist visas again to Chinese citizens after almost five years. This decision is seen as an important step towards improving the relationship between the two countries....

18 Nov, 2025

Indians Can No Longer Enter Iran Visa-Free From November 22 : Here’s Why the Facility Was Halted

Iran will no longer allow Indian citizens to enter the country without a visa starting November 22, 2025. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the development, explaining that Tehran...

13 Nov, 2025

Australia Opens MATES Ballot: New Work Visa Option for Young Indian Professionals

Australia has started accepting registrations for its new MATES visa, giving young Indian graduates a chance to live and work in the country for up to two years without the...

5 Nov, 2025

Portugal Is Booming for Indian Students – Here’s Why It’s Cheaper Than Most of Europe

Portugal is fast becoming one of the most attractive destinations for Indian students who wish to study abroad without spending a fortune. With affordable tuition, a wide range of English-taught...

4 Nov, 2025

Canada Rejects 74% of Indian Student Visa Applications in 2025 – Sharp Rise from Previous Year

A new report has revealed that nearly three out of every four Indian students applying to study in Canada had their visa applications rejected in August 2025. The rejection rate...

31 Oct, 2025

Bulgaria to Open Long-Term Visa Centres for Indians in Six Cities from November 1

From November 1, 2025, Indian citizens who want to apply for a Bulgaria long-term visa (D visa) can now do so through VFS Global centres in six Indian cities Ahmedabad,...

14 Oct, 2025

Indians can apply for the Golden Visa that Qatar is offering.

Qatar, one of the richest nations in the Middle East, has introduced its Golden Visa programme, opening doors for foreigners who wish to make the country their long-term home. Known...

24 Sep, 2025

Indians in Germany Earn More, Envoy Urges Skilled Workers to Explore Opportunities Amid US H-1B Fee Hike

New Delhi: As the United States faces turmoil over its H-1B visa program following a sharp $100,000 fee hike, Germany is positioning itself as an attractive alternative for Indian professionals....

23 Sep, 2025

Will Indian Travelers Be Affected by Recent Changes to the US H-1B Visa?

In the past few weeks, there has been a lot of discussion about the new changes to the U.S. H-1B visa rules. Understandably, this has caused some confusion among Indians...

17 Sep, 2025

Indian Students Can Now Study in Germany Without Paying a Visa Fee

Indian students planning to pursue studies or short-term academic programs in Germany have received welcome news: they will no longer need to pay a visa fee. This new benefit stems...

15 Sep, 2025

New Zealand to Accept Only RPO-Issued Police Certificates from Indian Visa Applicants

From 1 December 2025, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will introduce stricter rules on how Indian applicants submit police certificates for their visas. Under the new policy, only Police Clearance Certificates...

10 Sep, 2025

Canada Rejects 80% of Indian Student Visas in 2025, Germany Becomes Top Choice

Canada's immigration policy changed dramatically in 2025, enacting one of the strictest student visa policies in recent memory. Data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that nearly 80%...

2 Sep, 2025

Indian Students Eyeing New Zealand? Visa Just Got Easier, and Work Hours Just Went Up

The good news is that it's now much easier for Indian students who want to study in New Zealand to obtain a student visa. On August 18, 2025, Immigration New...

28 Aug, 2025

Indian Travellers Can Now Visit Argentina Without a Separate Visa – Here’s What to Know

Traveling to Argentina is about to get much easier for Indian citizens. The South American nation has recently eased its entry rules, allowing a section of Indian travellers to skip...

26 Aug, 2025

Greece Is Offering a Golden Visa, and Indians Can Apply Too

For many Indians dreaming of living in Europe, Greece has an exciting opportunity through its Golden Visa program. Originally launched in 2013, this initiative offers long-term residency to non-EU citizens...

23 Aug, 2025

Schengen Visa Costs for Indians Rise as VFS Global Hikes Service Fees

Indian travellers planning European holidays are now facing higher Schengen visa expenses, with VFS Global revising its service charges for several countries. The update has added more pressure on travellers...

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