NEW DELHI: Flying into India is expected to become a smooth affair from Oct 1 for foreigners, with delays at immigration counters set to become a thing of the past. They will no longer be required to fill physical disembarkation cards that are currently submitted at immigration. All foreign nationals travelling here for work, tourism, study or business will have the option of submitting a digital arrival cards online. The e-arrival card will require usual details like passport number, nationality, purpose of visit, address in India and contact details. No documents need to be uploaded. Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders will not be require to fill these e-arrival cards. Amit Shah-led Union home ministry has been using technology for speeding up immigrati
Immigration gets faster with e-arrival cards from October 1

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