By Jasreet Kaur28, Dec 2024 05:00 PMjagranjosh.com
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The IVFRT Scheme simplifies visa and immigration processes in India using digital technology for faster, safer and more efficient services. Tap to read in detail.
Definition
The Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme aims to digitize immigration services, making them more efficient and accessible. It ensures smoother operations for visitors and authorities.
Authority
Managed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, it connects various stakeholders involved in immigration processes. This includes embassies, immigration offices, and enforcement agencies.
Objective
To modernise and integrate visa and immigration processes, ensuring seamless and secure services for foreigners. It enhances the visitor experience while strengthening border security.
Technological Adoption
Provides e-Visa and online application platforms, enhancing convenience and reducing paperwork. These innovations also cut processing times significantly.
Information Sharing
Enables real-time data exchange among government agencies for coordinated actions. This improves decision-making and helps track overstays or illegal activities.
Security Enhancement
Monitors foreign nationals to prevent illegal immigration, overstays, and other security concerns. This helps protect national interests while fostering trust in the system.