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SAUDI ARABIA

The consulate of saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the visa processing amid corona virus outbreak from 17th march until further notice

GHANA

All Travel to Ghana is strongly discouraged until further notice

MALAYSIA

No Visa will be issued from 18-03-2020 to 31-03-2020 and will be reviewed subsequently

RUSSIA

Please note that according to Russian Governments order entry to Russia for foreign citizens and stateless persons will be closed with effect from 18 March 2020 to 01 May 2020.

Embassy of the Russian Federation shall not accept any visa application with effect from March 18, 2020 until further notice .

Russia announced a decision to shut down its border to suspend the movement of people and the spread of Corona virus.

EGYPT

W.E.F 18th March 2020 The Consulate of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Mumbai would like to inform that the Airport in Egypt will remain closed from 19^th March 2020 to 31^st March 2020 due to which the Consulate of Egypt in Mumbai will not issue any visas during this period.

DUBAI

W.E.F 17th March 2020 As per the UAE Federal Government, all tourist visas which were issued and not used (not entered in UAE) are stands cancelled with immediate effect.

ISRAEL

W.E.F 11th March 2020 Israel Consulate and Israel vfs Mumbai will not accept any application due to corona virus till further notice

THAILAND

W.E.F 11th March 2020: Indian national will not get Thailand V.O.A  till further notice

Nationals of 18 countries or territories could use their passports or travel documents to apply for Visa on Arrival at Thai immigration checkpoints; Thailand on Wednesday cancelled the grant of visa on arrival for 18 countries and visa exemption for three others to contain the spread of the corona virus, the country’s interior minister said.

Previously, nationals of 18 countries or territories could use their passports or travel documents to apply for Visa on Arrival (VoA) at Thai immigration checkpoints.

The 18 places include Bulgaria, Bhutan, China (including Taiwan), Cyprus, Ethiopia, Fiji, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, Malta, Mexico, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, and Vanuatu.

Visa exemption will be cancelled for South Korea, Italy and Hong Kong, the minister said.

DUBAI

W.E.F 09th March 2020 Indian citizens (ECR/NON ECR) no longer require pre approval for Ok to Board for their bookings.

Emirates airline teams at the airport will check the visa at the time of check-in.

KOREA

W.E.F 10th February 2020 Korea Consulate Mumbai will Required attach form and Declaration letter from the applicant with mention we are aware Korea country is effected by Coronavirus and passenger is travelling in his own risk with sign and contact number along with documents.

HOLIDAY LIST

Holiday List for the month of March has been updated

JAPAN

W.E.F 26th February 2020 Japan Consulate Mumbai Required attach form with Fill and sign by the applicant along with document due to the recent outbreak of the Wuhan Corona virus in China.