Barring a few exceptions, India suspends all existing visas until April 15

NEW DELHI: All existing visas, except diplomatic, official, UN/International Organizations, employment, project visas, stand suspended till 15th April 2020. This will come into effect from 1200 GMT on 13th March 2020 at the port of departure, informed the Ministry of Health.

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, some other announcements made by the Indian Government in this regard are as follows:

A tweet sent out by the Ministry of Health says:

https://twitter.com/MoHFW_INDIA/status/1235504423322828800

Many major airlines will feel the impact of the order. Some are even planning reducing frequency of flights or cancellation of flights to or from India, claim reports.

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