VISA at HOME

22/04/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/india/canada-visa-wait-drops-for-indians-planning-a-trip-here-s-what-changed/ar-AA21puI1?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69e8e724451e45b2b8c555c4364f043b&ei=100

Canada has reduced visa processing periods across several categories, with Indian applicants seeing faster decisions for visitor visas and study permits. The shorter waiting time is expected to help travellers, students and families plan their move to Canada more quickly and with greater certainty.

13/04/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/ds-160-form-explained-tips-and-faqs-for-us-visa-applications/ar-AA1LtAIK?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69dd1151a05e425d8daf5aa21c7a544e&ei=15

Completing the DS-160 form accurately is crucial for a smooth US nonimmigrant visa application. Applicants should gather necessary documents like passports and travel itineraries, understanding mandatory fields and specific requirements for visa types such as student or worker visas. Reusing data fr...

13/04/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/india/schengen-s-new-entry-exit-system-goes-live-what-indian-travellers-need-to-know/ar-AA20JrS9?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69dd0f90242d4cba81e06fc1d9586729&ei=107

Europe has officially activated its long-awaited digital border control system, marking a significant shift in how non-EU travellers enter and exit the Schengen zone.The Entry/Exit System (EES), now fully operational as of April 10, 2026, replaces traditional passport stamping with a biometric, data...

04/04/2026

31/03/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/topstories/travelling-to-thailand-soon-flyers-may-soon-have-to-pay-thb-300-entry-fee-here-s-what-it-means-for-indians/ar-AA1ZN6H3?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69cbe3da39a544c49003e2dff848d9b2&ei=113

Thailand’s proposed air arrival fee for foreign tourists is quickly becoming one of the most closely watched travel policy developments in Southeast Asia. If approved, the move could soon add a small extra cost for international flyers, including Indians planning short holidays to Bangkok, Phuket,...

30/03/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/india/big-visa-rule-change-your-social-media-is-now-under-watch/ar-AA1ZFpTK?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69ca895cb6204563964993be17624287&ei=52

India, March 29 -- The United States will introduce new changes to its visa screening process starting March 30, requiring applicants in several non-immigrant visa categories-including H-1B and others-to undergo enhanced vetting of their social media activity.

12/03/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/india/canada-announces-faster-visa-processing-for-indian-travellers-students-and-workers/ar-AA1YtjZf?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69b2d6b8f1d647f49881d9509a966b0a&ei=11

The latest update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) indicates quicker processing for certain applications associated with India.

20/02/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/india/no-visa-no-wait-why-armenia-is-now-easier-than-ever-for-indian-travellers/ar-AA1WBIet?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=6998722395d540b68ebeaa6df79d7584&ei=31

India, Feb. 18 -- Armenia has rolled out one of its most expansive travel relaxations to date, introducing a temporary visa-free regime for foreign nationals from 113 countries, including India.

18/02/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/travel/news/understanding-visa-free-visa-on-arrival-and-e-visa-what-every-traveller-should-know/ar-AA1NBEX5?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=2b4cd40724384c13d538ae41107967c6&ei=60

International travel often brings document complexities, particularly regarding visas. This essential guide demystifies visa-free, visa-on-arrival, and e-visa options, crucial for Indian passport holders. Understand their distinct application processes, convenience levels, and eligibility requiremen...

15/01/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/latest-list-of-countries-that-are-visa-free-for-indian-passport-holders-in-2026/ar-AA1UcaBQ?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69690a074f6b46228b993190ddb92a22&ei=75

While India's overall passport rank has climbed, the actual number of destinations Indian passport holders can access without securing a visa in advance has fallen compared with the previous year.

13/01/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/topstories/germany-allows-visa-free-transit-facility-for-indians-what-indian-passport-holders-can-now-do/ar-AA1U3ZBB?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69665c748f444f819cadcfd0950f5e38&ei=108

Germany on Monday announced a visa-free transit facility for Indian passport holders travelling through its airports, a move aimed at easing long-haul travel for Indian passengers. The decision was announced in a joint statement issued after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s official visit to Ind...

13/01/2026

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/transit-visas-explained-what-they-are-when-indians-need-them-and-how-to-apply/ar-AA1U6pDt?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=69665c748f444f819cadcfd0950f5e38&ei=75

Transit visas are not about distance or duration. They are about where and how you stop along the way. For Indian passport holders, rules vary widely.