India introduces visa on arrival scheme for 5 countries

India has for the first time introduced visa on arrival scheme for five countries including Japan and New Zealand. This is to facilitate bonafied foreign tourists who plan their visit at short notice. The other three countries are Singapore , Finland, and Luxembourg . According to the External Affairs Ministry, the scheme has been introduced for one year on experimental basis. The Government has also slightly relaxed the visa rules for the tourists who use India as a hub and visit neighbouring countries.
02/01/10/ All India Radio

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