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57 countries now visa-free for Indians: What it means for travellers
October 16, 2025 6:29 am
Even though India's passport ranking has slipped to 85th on the Henley Passport Index, Indians can still travel visa-free to more than 50 countries.
Top 10 most and least powerful passports based on mobility scores in 2025: UAE best, Pakistan remains weakest, where does India stand?
September 08, 2025 6:12 am
Top 10 most and least powerful passports ranking based on mobility scores in 2025: India’s mobility score increased this year, allowing visa-free access to 30 countries, and requiring visa-on-arrival to 44, and prior visa requirements to 124 destinations. Know where India ranks globally this year.
‘Beautiful country with terrible locals’: Indian vlogger who visited 120 nations reveals ‘most racist country’
August 19, 2025 5:48 pm
The travel vlogger says the worst racism he faced was in Georgia, where he was even strip-searched at an airport.
Top 10 most powerful passports in 2025: Here's where India ranks
July 28, 2025 7:31 am
Henley Passport Index 2025 List: India has witnessed the biggest jump in its passport rankings over the past six months as it now is allowing visa-free access to 59 countries.
India’s passport ranking jumps from 85 to 77: How many countries Indians can visit visa-free?
July 23, 2025 8:17 pm
Henley Passport Index 2025: Popular Asian tourist hotspots such as Malaysia, Indonesia, the Maldives, and Thailand are among the countries offering visa-free entry, while Macau, and Myanmar, provide visa-on-arrival access.
e-Passport in India 2025: Know the launch date, how to apply, eligibility, fees, registration process & benefits
July 28, 2025 11:29 am
e-Passport in India 2025 Launch date, fees, registration process, apply online: Know about the e-Passport Seva launch, benefits like enhanced security, application process, eligibility, and fees. Your complete guide to the new digital passport.
Why the pages of a passport must never be tampered with or torn
May 23, 2025 2:30 pm
Notably, the Passports Act, 1967 is the primary legislation under which passport issuance and travel in India takes place
Passport Update: All you need to know about India's chip-based e-Passports
May 13, 2025 1:57 pm
India chip-based e-Passports 2025: The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is an essential component that enables building a strong framework for an e-passport, enables protecting private data, and verifies the accuracy and legitimacy of the biometric and personal information stored on the chip.
Top 10 most powerful passports in the world 2025: Ireland claims top spot, India slips; check full list
April 04, 2025 4:15 pm
Top 10 strongest passports in the world 2025: The Nomad Capitalist Passport Index 2025 evaluates 199 nationalities based on five critical factors: visa-free travel, taxation, global perception, dual citizenship, and personal freedom.
Indian Passport rules change in 2025: Full list of documents required
March 05, 2025 1:41 pm
Indian Passport Document Rule 2025: Under the revised rules, individuals born on or after October 1, 2023, will be required to present birth certificates as the sole proof of their date of birth.
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