Immigration Alert
Inbound Immigration India : Launch of ‘E-services’ - physical presence is no longer required at FRRO
UPDATE REGARDING FRRO SERVICES IN INDIA
E-Services have been implemented by the Bureau of Immigration (BOI) for rendering
Visa related services online to all foreigners.
With the implementation of ‘e-Services’, foreigners will not have to make any personal
visit to the FRRO office (for example for FRRO Registration, Extension of Residence
Permit after 1 year...).
The new process requires one to register online with the ‘e-Services Online Portal’ and
would enable the following steps to be done online
• Fill online application
• Upload relevant documents
• Submit application
• Make payment online
Scrutiny of documents will be a crucial point and new process may be implemented
soon (validation by SMS and OTP generation…etc.).
As this process has just been introduced, there will be a few adjustments in the coming
days.
As of now, this process if for FRRO Mumbai Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai only.
HELMA Solutions India Pvt Ltd. will hand hold you through the whole process in order to
assure that all the documents have relevant information and are correctly uploaded, and
that the process is followed in a compliant and easy manner.
For more information, please contact contactindia@helma-international.com
or connect to www.indianfrro.gov.in