India's Latest Travel Advisory (Tamil) (தமிழ்)

In a new travel advisory amid the spread of novel coronavirus, India has closed down its borders to foreigners including OCI cardholders and visa holders till April 15, 2020.
From March 13, 2020, 1200 GMT, foreign nationals will not be allowed to enter India till April 15, 2020. This includes OCI cardholders and those who hold a valid visa.
“All existing visas stand suspended till April 15th 2020. Visa-free travel facility granted to OCI cardholders is kept in abeyance till April 15, 2020,” the Government of India advisory stated.
This travel ban, however, excludes diplomatic, official, UN/international organisations, employment and project visa holders.
Will Indian nationals living abroad be allowed to enter?
Indian nationals have not been banned from entering India as per the latest travel advisory. However, those who have visited certain COVID-19 affected countries have been asked to quarantine themselves.
‘All incoming travellers, including Indian nationals, arriving from or having visited China, Italy, Iran, Republic of Korea, France, Spain and Germany after 15th February 2020 shall be quarantined for a minimum period of 14 days. This will come into effect from 1200 GMT on 13th March 2020 at the port of departure.
“Incoming travellers, including Indian nationals, are advised to avoid non-essential travel and are informed that they can be quarantined for a minimum of 14 days on their arrival in India,” the advisory stated.
Indian nationals have also been advised to avoid all non-essential travel abroad.

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