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Rajnath Singh to roll out E-visa facility for 43 countries

However, the facility will not be available to Pakistan, Afghanistan and few others

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma will roll out the E-visa facility for 43 countries here on Thursday.

Visitors from countries including Israel, Palestine, Germany and the US, will be able to avail the electronic visa facility from today, according to reports.

In the first phase, Russia, Brazil, Thailand, UAE, Ukraine, Jordan, Norway and Mauritius would be reportedly getting the e-visa facility.

The countries currently enjoying the visa-on-arrival facility include South Korea, Japan, Finland, Singapore, New Zealand, Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos will also come under the E-visa facility.

However, the facility will not be available to citizens of Pakistan, Sudan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and Somalia.

( Source : ANI )
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