Vietnam Appoints Private Firm to handle Visas from Bengal


Posted on 28th Jan 2015 05:23 pm by mohit kumar

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Vietnam has authorized Mumbai-based travel planner firm Cox & Kings (C&K) to accept visa applications from West Bengal, its envoy to India said Tuesday.

"Facilitation of visa services is one of the priorities of the embassy (of Vietnam). Through the visa application center (of C&K) in Kolkata, I strongly believe that Indian travelers from West Bengal will find a faster and reliable way to obtain visa to visit our beautiful and friendly country," Ambassador Ton Sinh Thanh told media persons here.

The Indian company is now the only authorised visa service provider for Vietnam in the state.

The company said the process of obtaining the Vietnamese visa will take approximately five working days.

Vietnam has seen a moderate increase in tourist arrivals pegged at 7,874,312, a four percent increase in 2014. While China, South Korea and Japan accounts for most of the visitors, the country is keen to attract Indians this year.

0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Chandigarh University MMS Case: Students agitated again late at night, stirred by a demonstration in Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University MMS Case: After the disclosure of a student of Chandigarh University making

Rahul Gandhi vs BJP: 'Insulting the country on foreign soil is Rahul's old habit', BJP lashes out at Congress MP

BJP is on the offensive against the statement of the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul

PM Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now 'Bhaijaan', where and why did Syed Shahnawaz Hussain give him this nickname?

Former Union Minister Shahnawaz Hussain lashed out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. He said that N

Prince's support to pauper Pak: Saudi Arabia will deposit $ 3 billion in Pakistan's central bank, Imran said - thank you

Saudi Arabia has once again come forward to help Pakistan, which is suffering from a crippling ec

Kejriwal wants Sanjeev Chaturvedi as his OSD

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here Tuesday sought the services

Pfizer, Serum, and Bharat Biotech seek emergency approval; Government's review process also accelerated

The wait for the corona vaccine in India is about to end. After Russia and China, the UK has also

5G Internet: People of India are waiting for 5G, but India is far behind these countries in terms of speed

Fastest Internet Speed ​​in World: 5G service is being awaited in India for a long time. On M

Delhi Weather Update: Yellow alert in Delhi-NCR, 2°C temperature even today; Mercury at zero in Rewari

Delhi Weather Update: Amidst the bitter cold, the minimum temperature in the capital has dropped

Kaali Controversy: 'I don't want to live in India like this...' Mahua's tweet on the black controversy - register FIR, I will meet in court

The controversy over the black film is getting deeper. While TMC MP Mahua Moitra is not taking th

Iran calls for lifting of US sanctions as nuclear talks begin

Iran on Tuesday made it clear that the issues discussed during the earlier diplomatic talks shoul

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash