TBM Staff - Mumbai All Indian visa application centres (VACs) in Bangladesh will remain closed until further notice.
The online portal to apply for Indian visa now has a message, “All IVACs will remain closed till further notice, due to the unstable situation. Next application date will be informed through SMS & It is requested to pick up the passport on the next working day.”
Unrest in Bangladesh recently forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as Prime Minister and flee the country.
This comes a day after New Delhi evacuated non-essential staff and their families from its High Commission and consulates in Bangladesh. Indian diplomats, however, remain in the country and the missions are functional, according to reports.
India has a high commission in Bangladesh capital Dhaka and consulates in Chittagong, Rajshahi, Khulna and Sylhet.
