News Coverage
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Belgium, VFS Global extend visa service delivery to six locations across India
Travel Biz Monitor, April 2013
Zubin Karkaria appointed on Executive Board of Kuoni Group
Indiainfoline.com, March 2013
Where Government Processes Drive Business
The Economic Times, April 2013
Zubin Karkaria becomes first Asian to be appointed on the Executive Board of Kuoni Group
Travel Biz Monitor, April 2013
VFS Global successfully holds Mobile Biometric Clinic in Goa
Travel Biz Monitor, April 2013
Saudi Arabia outsources visa processing in UAE
Emirates 24/7, March 2013
First of its kind Visa Application Centre for Five Countries Conference (5CC) launched in Singapore
e Travel Blackboard, March 2013
Now, get visa for 5 EU nations in Ahmedabad
Daily Bhaskar, March 2013
VFS not responsible for verification of documents’ authenticity – Vijayakumar
Vanguard, February 2013
VFS speeds up process for acquisition of entry visas
Arab News, February 2013
Southerners facilitated to go to UK
Tuoitre News, February 2013
The Times of India, February 2013
New Visa-centre for Sweden, Denmark and Norway inaugurated
ScandAsia.com, January 2013
Another accolade for VFS Global as it continues to expand its global footprint
Travel Biz Monitor, January 2013
Visa Centre of Norway in Murmansk
Barentsnova, January 2013
2012
HCM City to house European visa application centre
Vietnamnet Bridge, December 2012
China opens Visa Application Service Center in Kolkata
Travelbizmonitor.com, November 2012
Slovenia appoints VFS Global to manage visa application services in 6 Indian cities
Travelbizmonitor.com, October 2012
British ambassador visits Cebu, opens new visa application center
Sun.Star, October 2012
Finnish visa centre opened in Murmansk
Barentsnova, October 2012
Dhiren Savla, VFS Global wins CIO 100 Award
CIO.IN, September 2012
VFS Global wins Saudi Arabia government visa service
Travel Daily Media, August 2012
UK Immigration to open biometric clinic in Kazakhstan
Workpermit.com, August 2012
New UK visa application centre inaugurated
The Himalayan Times, July 2012
DVPC introduces new online service for Indian travel agents
Express Travel World, July 2012
UK offers premium visa services
The New Straits Times, July 2012
Spain visa application center opens in Riyadh and Jeddah
arab news.com, May 2012
The Times of India, May 2012
Netherlands sets up visa centre in Chennai
The Economic Times, April 2012
VFS Global opens Thailand visa application centre in Bangalore
IBNLive.com, April 2012
VFS Bangalore centre to accept visa forms for France, Switzerland
Hindu Business Line, April 2012
Japan Visa application Centre opens in New Delhi
Indiainfoline.com, April 2012
Passport services for Indian nationals outsourced
The Economic Times, April 2012
Two new India visa application centres open in Singapore
asiaone.com, April 2012
New visa center in EP boosts Austrian ties
arab news.com, March 2012
Swiss visa centres in ten more cities
msn.com, March 2012
Switzerland partners with VFS Global to open 10 regional visa application centres across India
Travelbizmonitor.com, March 2012
Swiss visa application centres in ten more cities
The Economic Times, March 2012
The Economic Times, March 2012
VFS Global receives 'Capgemini Leadership Award
Indiainfoline.com, February 2012
The Telegraph, February 2012
VFS Global collaborates with Embassy of Hungary for visa
The Economic Times, January 2012
VFS Global collaborates with Embassy of Hungary for visa
msn.com, January 2012
2011
Visa outsourcing centre in Qatar now works for all countries in the Gulf region
The Republic of Bulgaria Ministry of Foreign Affairs, December 2011
Thehimalayantimes.com, November 2011
Fast-track your UK’s visitor’s visa
Daily News, November 2011
Visa With Delivery to Siberia: Visa Processing Center to Open in Krasnoyarsk, Russia
PRNewswire.com, November 2011
Thailand opens visa application centre in Hyderabad
IBNLive.com, June 2011
Thailand outsources visa applications to VFS Global in Hyderabad
DNAIndia.com, June 2011
Australia extends biometrics collection for visas
Planet Biometrics, March 2011
Inauguration of the new visa application center in Nairobi
Embassy of Sweden, March 2011
Malaysian Deputy PM visits Malaysia Visa Application Centre
Indiainfoline.com, March 2011
VFS Global to open seven Malaysia Visa Application Centres in the first half of 2011
Travelbizmonitor.com, March 2011
Finnish visa application centre in St. Petersburg is the largest of its kind in the world
Helsingin Sanomat International Edition – Foreign
2010
AFRICAnews.com, December 2010
Increase in Middle East Arrivals to Cyprus Spurs Opening of New Visa Processing Centre in Dubai
Al Bawaba News, November 2010
Fast service at the Visa Application Centre in Kyiv
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland, November 2010
ISACA Mumbai Chapter confers IT Governance and IT Security awards to VFS Global
Indiainfoline.com, September 2010
New Norwegian Visa Application Centre in Bangkok
Scandasia.com, July 2010
French Visa Processing Outsourced
The Hindu, July 2010
Malaysian High Commission Ties Up With VFS Global To Service Visa Applications
TravelBizMonitor.com, June 2010
Emirates Airlines partners with VFS Global to introduce online Visa service
TravelBizMonitor.com, May 2010
High Commission of India, Australia, April 2010
2009
VFS launches new refurbished UK VAC in Abu Dhabi
Gulfnews.com, April 2009
Getting a visa to Schengen nations will be easier now
Times of India, Mumbai, 20 Feb 2009
2008
Indian High Commission to outsource visa applications
Economic Times, London, May 2008
European visa process to get easier
Gulf News, Dubai, May 2008
Towards new global economic architecture
The Hindu, Mumbai, January 2008
China-India relations are on an upswing
The Economic Times, January 2008
New Indian Visa Centre in Beijing
The Hindu, Beijing, January 2008
Asif Ahmad
HM Ambassador, British Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand
Kingsley Magee
Regional Operations Manager, UKBA, Manila, Philippines
Belgium, VFS Global extend visa service delivery to six locations across India
Travel Biz Monitor, April 2013
Zubin Karkaria appointed on Executive Board of Kuoni Group
Indiainfoline.com, March 2013
