The Center has temporarily suspended the visa on arrival services for air travelers arriving from Japan and South Korea in India.
Indian Embassy in Japan, in its tweet on Friday, said, “In a view of the recent outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). The visa on arrival service, which was available only for the nationals of Japan and South Korea, has been temporarily suspended.”
In view of the recent outbreak of COVID-19, VISA ON ARRIVAL which was available only for nationals of Japan and South Korea has been temporarily suspended. Regular visas continue to be processed and may be applied for https://t.co/tI1l5uQmFD. BOI- https://t.co/jNPLrzFHEn.
— India in Japanインド大使館 (@IndianEmbTokyo) February 28, 2020
“The regular visas continue to be processed and may be applied for,” it added.
Earlier reports showed, “South Korea is the biggest cluster to have infections outside China.”