Visa Applications Surge in Ahmedabad, Reflecting Rebound

VFS Global reports a 32% increase in visa applications submitted in Ahmedabad compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, signaling a resurgence in travel activity.

Ahmedabad experiences a further 10% rise in visa applications compared to 2022, indicating sustained growth and confidence in international travel amid evolving pandemic conditions.

Composition of Visa Applicants:

Most visa applications comprise short-stay requests from business travelers and tourists, constituting approximately 75% of total applications, with the remaining applications coming from students.

VFS Global notes that the company has processed 93% of the pre-pandemic volume of visa applications across India, reflecting a nationwide rebound in international travel demand.

Increased Demand for Personalized Services:

Post-pandemic, personalized services like Visa At Your Doorstep (VAYD), previously favored by celebrities to avoid crowds, are now being embraced by the general public, contributing to enhanced convenience and safety.

VAYD bookings witnessed a five-fold increase across India in 2023 compared to 2019, highlighting a growing preference for doorstep visa services amidst ongoing health concerns and travel uncertainties.

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