VFS Global
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Associations
Vietnam Tourism & VFS Global Promote Destinations.
VNAT and VFS Global have signed an MoU to promote Vietnam as a top tourism destination in important source markets including India. Nguyen Trung Khanh, Chairman, Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism; Nguyen Thi Hoa Mai, Vise Chairwoman; Nguyen Quy Phuong, Director of International Relations & Tourism Promotion Department; Nguyen Thi Hoang Lan, Director, Digital Transformation Center for Culture, Sports,…
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Events
VFS Global Hosts Six-City Roadshow for Indian Travel Industry Ahead of Peak Season.
Over 600 travel agencies and tour operators participated in VFS Global’s six-city travel trade roadshow, which took place in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kochi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Delhi. Prior to the busiest summer travel season, the program sought to improve cooperation with the industry. The introduction of the UK’s new eVisa system, which is now operational across all categories, was one of…
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And Beyond
VFS Global Opens New Visa Application Centre in Bhubaneswar.
In order to meet the increasing demand for visa services in Odisha and the neighbouring areas, VFS Global has announced the opening of a new Visa Application Center in Bhubaneswar. It is the company’s second Visa Application Center in eastern India. In front of luminaries from the diplomatic community, including representatives from Austria, Italy, and Switzerland, Mohan Charan Majhi and…
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And Beyond
Bintan Records 94% Growth in Indian Visitors in February 2026.
Bintan Island has had a great start to 2026, building on its increasing attractiveness among Indian tourists, thanks to the increased need for short-haul and experience-led vacations. India’s awareness and demand for Bintan increased significantly in February 2026 compared to February 2025, by around 94%. Additionally, data showed a roughly 40% increase in arrivals in February 2026 compared to January…
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India
The fifth skill training facility in Chandigarh unveiled by the VFS Global Foundation.
The VFS Global Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to providing local youngsters with vocational training for professions in travel, tourism, and retail by opening its fifth skill training center in Chandigarh, India. According to reports, the program helps students from under-represented groups by enhancing their employability and facilitating long-term advancement for their families. Twenty-five students who have already enrolled will…
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And Beyond
Mozambique and VFS Global partner to launch a new e-Visa platform.
The new digitally enabled e-Visa system is a component of the Government of Mozambique‘s larger digital transformation and border modernisation agenda, which aims to improve efficiency, transparency, and traveller convenience in order to support increased tourism and investment flows into the country as it opens its doors to the world. Through a secure, fully integrated e-Visa solution that handles the…
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Associations
Korea Association of Travel Agents and VFS Global partner to promote travel to South Korea.
In order to promote inbound tourism to the Republic of Korea and enable smooth international travel to the nation, VFS Global and the Korea Association of Travel Agents (KATA) have decided to work together. On January 9, 2026, the KATA office in Seoul hosted a meeting to discuss cooperative measures. Lee Jin-seok, Chairman of KATA; Choo Shin-kang, Chair of the…
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And Beyond
VFS Global to move Schengen visa centres in Delhi to KG Marg.
In order to facilitate visa applications to Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, as well as Malta (Extended Service), VFS Global has announced that its Visa Application Centre (VAC) will be moved to New Delhi on January 19, 2026. All visa application services for these nations will…
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