Starting March 2, scheduling appointments will be mandatory in these cities, according to VFS Global, a private company that manages visa application and consular support services on behalf of ...

The new process, introduced by VFS Global, aims to streamline submissions, reduce overcrowding at visa centres, and provide a ...

The new Japan visa rule mandates that applicants submitting tourist visa applications at select centres will soon need to ...

Japan's new visa rule requires advance appointments for tourist visa applications, impacting Indian tourists significantly.

Indians planning to travel to Japan will no longer be able to submit visa applications without prior appointments in Chennai, ...

Japan visa applications in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, and Puducherry will soon require appointments. Starting March 2, 2026, the walk-in system ends. Applicants must book slots in advance. This change ...

From March 2, Japan visa applicants in four Indian cities must schedule appointments in advance as walk-in submissions are discontinued ...

VFS Global urges Indian travellers to apply for visas well in advance, up to 180 days before travel, to avoid stress and ...