VFS Global, the world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, has crossed the 300 million applications milestone. It is notable that the last 100 million applications have been achieved in the past 5 years despite the pandemic-driven travel slow-down of 2020-2022. In 2023 alone, …
Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas for Visit, Study and Work categories in the year ending June 2024, said HE Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to India, at the inauguration of the new state-of-art UK visa application facility operated by VFS Global inDelhi on …
VFS Global has worked with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland since 2010 and under the new agreement will continue to provide Schengen short terms visa services and Residence permit services including biometric enrolment in 32 countries (including India) across 10 regions. Since 2010, VFS Global has handled more …
• New Indonesia Electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) service to commence in the first half of December 2024. • Dedicated email and live support to be available in seven languages – English, Mandarin,Japanese, Korean, Arabic, German, and French. • Multilingual website to be available in seven languages – English, Mandarin, …
Regional Travel & Tourism to unlock its economic and social potential if key actions are taken A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals that Oceania’sTravel & Tourism sector could inject an additional US$112BN to the region’s economy by 2034,bringing the total contribution to …
Applications are accepted at VFS Global visa application centres in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh,Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Pune. Maintaining its trusted partnership with the Thai government, VFS Global, the leading outsourcing andtechnology services provider for governments and diplomatic missions globally, has once again securedthe …
In a strategic move to tap into the expansive Indian market, Bintan Resorts has partnered with VFS Global, world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist, to promote Bintan Resorts in Bintan Island of the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia as a premier travel destination. This partnership was officially cemented with …
• Visa applications in India in H1 2024 (January to June 2024) exceeded the H1 2019 volumes by 2%. • The YoY increase during the same period was 11%. • Acceptance of personalised services such as Visa At Your Doorstep (VAYD) recorded four-fold rise against 2019; YoY increase of 16%. …
In a collaborative effort supported by The Ministry of Tourism (MOT), Government of India, The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) and VFS Global successfully hosted a B2B Incredible India Evening – “Fostering Partnerships and Connections” on 8th May 2024 at Taj Dubai. This exclusive event brought together key industry …
VFS Global, advancing its pre-season engagement with the travel trade in India, organised a series of roadshows across 12 cities in February and March. The roadshows enabled the company to share insights on their plans for the upcoming peak travel season and provided the agents a platform to address the …
