Welcome to Bureau of Immigration
The authentic gateway to the latest rules and regulations
for travel to/from India.
Bureau of Immigration (BoI) was set up in
1971. It’s headed by Commissioner of Immigration. FRROs & ChIOs handle
Immigration services at the various Immigration Check Posts (ICPs) in
India. BoI is responsible for Immigration services at various ICPs along
with the Registration formalities and Visa Services of foreigners
residing in India in accordance with extant Acts, Rules and Regulations.
Vision & Mission
Vision : To develop a professional, effective and efficient
Immigration service for facilitating legitimate travellers, while
ensuring national security.
Mission : To enforce Indian laws with integrity and strive
to achieve the highest standards in the duties we perform, the
professionalism we display and the service we render with the
overall objective of facilitating legitimate travellers without
compromising national security.
Tourism in India
Tourist destinations of India are providing world class
visitor experience making India one of the topmost destinations for
sustainable and responsible tourism. India is also promoting niche
tourism products such as spirituality, rural experience, cruise,
medical and eco-tourism. India is the 7th most beautiful country
among the world rankings. India has also established itself as the
5th largest global travel healthcare destination.
India’s philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ i.e, ‘the
world as one family’ gives India an unwavering belief in
multilateralism, traditions of non-violence, diversity, tolerance, yoga
and Ayurveda. The concept of world as one family is increasing
international recognition of India’s cultural heritage among the world.
India has become a way of life for millions of travelers who are looking
for excellent travel experiences, be it business or leisure,
domestically, regionally or internationally.
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Advisory/Guidelines
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