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Red Channel: For passengers with
dutiable articles or high value articles or unaccompanied
baggage that needs to be entered on the Tourist Baggage
Re-export form.
Immigration Passport
All foreigners require a valid national
passport or valid travel documents and visa granted by Indian
Missions abroad before entering India.
Arrival Formalities: If the visa is
for more than 180 days, a Registration certificate and
Residential Permit needs to be obtained within 15 days of
arrival from the nearest Foreigner's Registration Office. All
passengers including Indians are required to fill in a
Disembarkation Card on arrival. Four photographs are required
for registration. The Foreigners need to report any change in
address to the Foreigner's Registration Office.
Exit Formalities: Every foreigner
departing from India should surrender his Certificate of
Registration. This can be surrendered either to the Registration
Officer of the place where the passenger is registered or from
where he/ she intends to depart or to the Immigration Officer at
the Port / Check post of exit from India. All persons leaving
India have to fill in an Embarkation Card at the time of
departure.
Visas
:Requirement of Visa: Foreigners intending to
visit India need to obtain a visa from the Indian Mission of
their country. They should possess a valid National Passport.
Various categories of Vise include TRANSIT VISA, BUSINESS VISA,
STUDENT VISA, LANDING PERMIT FACILITY, TOURIST GROUPS,
CONFERENCE VISA, EMPLOYMENT VISA etc. For further detail on
these get in touch with the nearest Indian consulate.
Health Regulations
No vaccinations are required to travel to
India. However, foreign tourists if originating or traveling
through Yellow Fever endemic countries may be required to
produce a Yellow Fever Vaccination certificate conforming to
International health Regulations,.
Note:
It is always advisable to
consult your physician when traveling to foreign destinations.
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