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Goa FRRO Intensifies Overstay Crackdown, Deports Nine Foreign Nationals
Goa’s FRRO deported nine overstaying foreigners and identified seven more during inspections announced on 16 May 2026. The enforcement push, part of a wider compliance campaign, reinforces the need for businesses and accommodation providers to adhere strictly to India’s visa-reporting rules.
VFS Global opens 12 Premium Application Centres for UK visas across India
VFS Global and UKVI have launched 12 Premium Application Centres in secondary Indian cities, giving business travellers and students a faster, more comfortable way to submit UK visa applications. The centres bundle biometric capture, document help and lounge facilities for an extra fee, cutting the need to fly to metro hubs and aligning with India-UK mobility targets.
Belgian national strike shuts Charleroi Airport; Indian travellers advised to re-route via Brussels
A national strike in Belgium will shut Charleroi Airport on 12 May and severely curtail flights at Brussels Airport, disrupting Indian passengers using low-cost European connections. Travellers should seek rebooking under EU 261 rules and consider alternate hubs such as Amsterdam or Frankfurt.