(As on 29 July 2015)
Ministry of External Affairs
(CPV Division)
****
Outsourcing of Consular, Passport and Visa related services in Missions/Posts abroad
|
Sl.
No |
Mission / Post |
Services outsourced |
Service Provider |
Date of expiry of Contract |
|
Afghanistan |
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|
1 |
Kabul |
Visa |
Shahir Travel |
To continue till the local security situation warrants |
|
Australia
|
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|
2 |
Canberra |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
VFS |
28.02.2017 |
|
3 |
Melbourne |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
VFS |
28.02.2017 |
|
4 |
Sydney |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
VFS |
28.02.2017 |
|
5 |
Perth |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
VFS |
28.02.2017 |
|
Austria
|
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|
6 |
Vienna |
Visa |
BLS |
30.06.1016 |
|
Bahrain
|
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|
7 |
Bahrain |
Passport/Visa |
IVS |
21.01.2019 |
|
Bangladesh
|
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|
8 |
Dhaka |
Visa |
SBI Dhaka |
17.12.2017 |
|
9 |
Chittagong |
Visa |
SBI Dhaka |
17.12.2017 |
|
10 |
Rajshahi |
Visa |
SBI Dhaka |
17.12.2017 |
|
Belgium
|
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|
11 |
Brussels |
Visa |
VFS |
13.09.2015 |
|
Canada
|
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|
12 |
Ottawa |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
BLS |
31.12.2015 |
|
13 |
Toronto |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
BLS |
31.12.2015 |
|
14 |
Vancouver |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
BLS |
31.12.2015 |
|
China
|
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|
15 |
Beijing |
Visa |
BLS |
15.03.2016 |
|
16 |
Shanghai |
Visa |
BLS |
15.03.2016 |
|
17 |
Guangzhou |
Visa |
BLS |
15.03.2016 |
|
18 |
Hong Kong |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
BLS |
11.02.2019 |
|
France
|
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|
19 |
Paris |
Visa |
VFS |
31.12.2018 |
|
Germany
|
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|
20 |
Berlin |
Visa |
IVS |
25.02.2019 |
|
21 |
Frankfurt |
Visa
( and all Postal applications) |
IGCS |
31.05.2017 |
|
22 |
Hamburg |
Visa |
IGCS |
30.06.2018 |
|
23 |
Munich |
Visa |
IVS |
25.02.2019 |
|
Iran
|
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|
24 |
Tehran |
Visa |
IVS |
14.06.2017 |
|
Israel
|
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|
25 |
Tel Aviv |
Visa |
CKGS |
09.03.2016 |
|
Japan
|
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|
26 |
Tokyo |
Visa |
IVS |
31.03.2019 |
|
27 |
Osaka-Kobe |
Visa |
IVS |
31.03.2019 |
|
Jordan
|
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|
28 |
Amman |
Visa |
VFS |
04.04.2016 |
|
Kuwait
|
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|
29 |
Kuwait |
Passport/Visa |
CKGS |
03.05.2017 |
|
Malaysia |
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|
30 |
Kuala Lumpur |
Visa |
IVS |
31.12.2015 |
|
Consular/Passport |
BLS |
05.08.2017 |
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|
Nepal
|
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|
31 |
Kathmandu |
Visa |
Nepal SBI |
31.07.2020 |
|
Netherlands
|
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|
32 |
The Hague |
Visa/Passport |
BLS |
14.05.2016 |
|
Norway
|
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|
33 |
Oslo |
Visa |
BLS |
08.08.2016 |
|
Oman |
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|
34 |
Muscat |
Consular/Passport/Visa |
BLS |
31.12.2018 |
|
Pakistan |
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|
35 |
Islamabad |
Visa
|
Gerry’s International
TCS Visatranics |
Till the local security situation warrants |
|
Philippines
|
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|
36 |
Manila |
Visa |
BLS |
31.01.2019 |
|
Poland
|
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|
37 |
Warsaw |
Visa |
BLS |
30.11.2018 |
|
Russia
|
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|
38 |
Moscow |
Visa |
BLS |
24.02.2016 |
|
39 |
St. Petersburg |
Visa |
BLS |
24.02.2016 |
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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|
40 |
Riyadh |
Consular (Attestation)/ Passport/ Visa |
VFS |
31.12.2018 |
|
41 |
Jeddah |
Consular (Attestation)/ Passport/ Visa |
VFS |
31.12.2018 |
|
Singapore
|
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|
42 |
Singapore |
Consular/ Passport/Visa |
BLS |
30.09.2015 |
|
South Africa |
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|
43 |
Pretoria |
Visa/passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
44 |
Cape Town |
Visa/passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
45 |
Durban |
Visa/passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
46 |
Johannesburg |
Visa/passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
South Korea
|
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|
47 |
Seoul |
Visa |
VFS |
31.01.2019 |
|
Spain
|
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|
48 |
Madrid |
Visa |
ArkeBLS/BLS |
Sub judice |
|
Sri Lanka
|
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|
49 |
Colombo |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
IVS |
01.09.2016 |
|
50 |
Jaffna |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
IVS |
01.09.2016 |
|
51 |
Kandy |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
IVS |
01.09.2016 |
|
Sweden
|
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|
52 |
Stockholm |
Visa |
CKGS |
31.03.2017 |
|
Switzerland
|
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|
53 |
Berne |
Visa |
VFS |
27.03.2017 |
|
54 |
Geneva |
Visa |
VFS |
27.03.2017 |
|
Thailand
|
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|
55 |
Bangkok |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
IVS |
06.07.2016 |
|
United Arab Emirates
|
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|
56 |
Abu Dhabi |
Visa/ Passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
Attestation |
IVS |
31.01.2016 |
||
|
57 |
Dubai |
Visa/ Passport |
BLS |
31.01.2016 |
|
Attestation |
IVS |
31.01.2016 |
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|
United Kingdom
|
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|
58 |
London |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
VFS |
13.03.2019 |
|
59 |
Birmingham |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
VFS |
13.03.2019 |
|
60 |
Edinburgh |
Visa/Passport/Consular |
VFS |
13.03.2019 |
|
United States of America
|
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|
61 |
Washington |
Passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
20.05.2018 |
||
|
62 |
Chicago |
Passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
20.05.2018 |
||
|
63 |
Houston |
passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
21.05.2018 |
||
|
64 |
New York |
Passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
20.05.2018 |
||
|
65 |
San Francisco |
Passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
20.05.2018 |
||
|
66 |
Atlanta |
Passport |
BLS |
06.05.2016 |
|
Visa/OCI/PIO card/Surrender of Indian passport) |
CKGS |
20.05.2018 |
||
|
Yemen
|
||||
|
67 |
Sana’a |
Visa |
BLS |
31.01.2019
(presently not operative due to security situation) |