Thailand, Sri Lanka, Mauritius: List of visa-free countries for Indians

Thailand, Sri Lanka, Mauritius: List of visa-free countries for Indians

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: May 14 2024

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  • The Sri Lankan government on May 6 announced the decision to extend visa-free entry for select countries, including India, until May 31 this year. 
  • Thus, visitors from India, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Russia and Japan can visit Sri Lanka without a visa for a 30-day period.
  • The facility, implemented on November 10, 2023, was initially till May 10, 2024.
  • The Sri Lanka government has announced the extension of the facility till May 31, 2024. 
  • Thailand recently extended its visa exemption program for visitors from India and Taiwan for the next six months. According to the new guidelines, tourists from India and Taiwan can now enter Thailand without a visa until November 11 this year.
  • The free visa has a validity period of 30 days for tourists from India and Taiwan.
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