(a) whether there is any plan to introduce the concept of ‘visa on arrival’ at airports in
our country;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) what are the security norms to be followed in this regard; and
(d) the time by when it is likely to be implemented?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL)
(a) to (d): A request has come from the Ministry of Tourism for launching of ‘visa on arrival’
on an experimental basis at Mumbai and Delhi Airports. A considered decision has been taken
that it is not feasible to implement ‘visa on arrival’ at present.