Visa facility likely from August 5
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 18 2019:
Facility for obtaining visa for travelling to 40 countries may be opened at Imphal from August 5 .
Officials of VFS Global and Chief Minister N Biren held a meeting at the latter's office this afternoon and discussed about visa facility at Imphal, informed a source.
The visa facility would be attached to the Citizen Felicitation Centre opened at 2nd MR Gate after an MoU was signed between the State Government and VFS Global on September 8 last year, said the source.
Visas for travelling to 40 countries would be available at the centre and Manipur would be the first State in the whole North East to have such a visa facility.
Meanwhile, it is said that ICP Moreh would start issuing visa on arrival ahead of this year's Manipur Sangai Festival and Indians travelling to Myanmar from Manipur would be given visa at Tamu.
added the source.