Rajnath Singh launched e-FRRO - online visa-related services

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Fri, Apr 13, 2018, 11:06 PM

Rajnath Singh launched e-FRRO - online visa-related services

New Delhi, April 13: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched the web-based application e-FRRO scheme aimed at providing fast and efficient visa-related services online to visitors to India.

The scheme has already been implemented and is running successfully as a pilot project in four FRROs in Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai since February 12. Now it has been rolled out in the remaining eight FRROs -- Kolkata, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Calicut, Lucknow and Ahmedabad.

Rajnath Singh said while launching e-FRRO (e-Foreigners Regional Registration Office) at a function said the scheme is aimed at building a centralized, transparent online platform for the foreigners to avail visa related services and to provide faceless, cashless and paperless services with a user-friendly experience.