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Center-Right Owned by Adani Group (AMG Media)India Simplifies Visa Rules For Tourism, Business, Medical Treatment: Categories Cut To 9, Forms 70% Shorter
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India has overhauled its visa framework, cutting the number of main visa categories from 13 to nine and consolidating sub‑categories from 49 to 23. The Ministry of Home Affairs says the number of fields in visa application forms has been reduced by about 65‑70 percent, making the forms up to 70 percent shorter. The changes aim to boost foreign tourist arrivals, medical‑value travel and student inflow, and introduce wider visitor visa provisions, one‑year multiple‑entry medical visas and simpler routes for foreign students, investors and business professionals.
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New framework introduces wider visitor visa provisions, one-year multiple-entry medical visas and simplified routes for foreign students, investors and business professionals
