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The latest news that India will suspend all tourist visas in 2020.

Pay attention to neighboring countries, India. In recent days, visa restrictions have been implemented continuously, first a wave of cancellation, and then a suspension of entry visas. What's the latest news about India? Is the epidemic in India serious?

On the evening of 1 1 local time, due to the threat of COVID-19 epidemic, the Indian government decided to suspend the validity of all tourist visas until April 15.

It is reported that all visas will be suspended until April 15 except diplomatic and work visas and visas for staff of the United Nations and other international organizations. The relevant measures will take effect at the port of departure on March 3rd at GMT 12 (20: 00 Beijing time).

India will suspend all entry visas until April 15.

In addition, the decision also stipulates that all passengers who have traveled in China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, France, Spain and Germany after February of 15, including Indian citizens, need to be quarantined for at least 14 days.

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During the epidemic in COVID-19, it is forbidden to export medical protective articles such as masks.

On February 8, the export restrictions on disposable medical masks, surgical masks and gloves except nitrile gloves were lifted.

On the evening of February 2nd, the Indian Embassy in Weibo and the Indian Consulate General in Shanghai issued a document saying that the Indian e-visa business would be suspended immediately, and the visas for China citizens who already hold Indian e-visas would no longer be valid.

The Indian Consulate General in Shanghai said, "In view of the current situation, India's e-visa business has been suspended immediately. This policy applies to China passport holders and visa applicants of other nationalities living in China. Please note that the Indian e-visa is no longer valid. "

The circular also shows that China citizens who are in urgent need of going to India can contact Indian embassies and consulates and visa centers in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.