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Guinea-BissauVisa-freeIndians to Enjoy Visa-Free Travel to 55 Destinations in 2026
In 2026, Indian passport holders will have access to 55 countries without needing a visa, including Guinea-Bissau. This development enhances travel o…
GrenadaVisa-freeIndian Passport Ranking Improves, Yet Visa-Free Access Declines
India's passport ranking has risen to 84th place, but visa-free access has decreased to 55 destinations, including Grenada. Travellers should check e…
MaltaVisasAssam Gets First Visa Centre Handling Malta D-Visa Filings for Northeast India
A newly opened Visa Application Centre in Guwahati accepts Malta D-Visa applications, plus visas for 13 other countries. It is the first such centre …
IndiaVisa-freeIndia's Passport Ranking Improves: Visa-Free Destinations List Released
India has climbed to 84th place in the Henley Passport Index 2026, gaining access to 55 visa-free destinations. This marks a slight improvement from …
MauritaniaVisa-freeIndian Passport Ranks 84th, Visa-Free Access Decreases
India's passport has improved to 84th place in the Henley Passport Index, but the number of countries it can access without a visa has fallen to 55. …
IndiaPassportsIndia's Passport Drops to 84th as Visa-Free Access Falls to 55 Places
India ranks 84th in the October 2026 Henley Passport Index, tied with Algeria and Mauritania. Indian passport holders can now reach 55 destinations w…
United StatesVisasUS green card restrictions could block Irish skilled workers from moving to America
Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith said on 15 October 2026 that blocking permanent residency for highly skilled immigrants could harm the …
New ZealandVisasNew Zealand Tightens Student Visa Rules for Applicants from Several Countries
New Zealand has increased scrutiny on student visa applications from Nigeria, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and China due to rising concerns about docume…
IndiaPassportsIndia Ranks 84th in Henley Passport Index, Tied with Algeria and Mauritania
India has moved to the 84th position in the Henley Passport Index, now tied with Algeria and Mauritania, allowing visa-free access to 55 countries.
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