Embassy of India

The Hague

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Press Release

November 3, 2020

Embassy of India, The Hague is pleased to announce launch of a new facility enabling consular/visa services through post.

2. The postal application service is expected to considerably ease the application process for those living outside The Hague and Amsterdam, particularly in the context of the current COVID-19 situation.

3. This facility will start from November 4, 2020 and cover around 80% of all services rendered by the Embassy. The services covered will include visa services, OCI, renunciation of nationality etc. Only a small number of services which require the applicant to appear in person have been excluded from the above postal application process.

4. The process for applying for the postal services is provided on the following link:-

https://www.vfsglobal.com/india/netherlands/submit-your-application.html

5. Consequent to introduction of this facility, the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Rotterdam is being closed w.e.f. 3.11.2020. The IVACS in Amsterdam and Hague will continue to remain open.

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