India will soon roll out a free 30-day e-tourist visa for Russian visitors, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirming the development during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi. The announcement followed bilateral talks held at Hyderabad House.

What has India announced for Russian travellers?

PM Modi stated that India is preparing to offer Russian tourists a free e-tourist visa valid for 30 days, along with a similar 30-day group tourist visa.

He said, "I am pleased to announce that we will soon be starting a free 30-day e-tourist visa and a 30-day group tourist visa. Manpower mobility will create new opportunities for the people of both countries. We will be working together on vocational education, skilling, and training."

The Prime Minister

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