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Rules tightened for foreigners extending stay

Times of India · Jun 2, 2026, 9:39 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Foreign nationals in India on a 180-day visa must now register before their visa expires, a shift from the previous 14-day grace period. New rules also mandate that extensions for stays exceeding 180 days are strictly for emergent situations, with no single extension permitted beyond the initial 180

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