The Centre, on Wednesday, relaxed visa and travel restrictions in order to allow select categories of foreign nationals to enter India as part of the Unlock 1.0 strategy. Healthcare professionals, health researchers, engineers, technical specialists are among the eligible categories that will be permitted into the country.
As per a press note, “Government of India has considered the matter regarding relaxation of the visa & travel restrictions for certain categories of foreign nationals who need to come to India.”
The following categories of foreign national will be permitted to India with the visa and travel restrictions being relaxed:
The above categories of foreign nationals would have to obtain a fresh Business visa or Employment visa, as applicable, from the Indian Missions/ Posts abroad. Foreign nationals holding a valid long term multiple entry Business visa [other than B-3 visa for sports] issued by the Indian Missions/ Posts abroad would have to get the Business visa re-validated from the Indian Mission/ Post concerned. Such foreign nationals would not be permitted to travel to India on the strength of any electronic visa obtained earlier.
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