Foreign travellers stuck in India due to airspace closures amid the US–Israel–Iran conflict will get a 30-day visa extension and waiver on penalty for overstaying, announced the Indian Consulate in Dubai. In an X post on Friday, the Consulate said, “Extension of Regular Indian Visa/E-Visa and waiver of over stay penalty. Authorities said the penalty for any overstay by affected foreign nationals due to the ongoing conflict after February 28 would be waived. Temporary Landing Permit (TLP) would also be granted to a foreign national arriving in India due to diversion of flights on a gratis basis, authorities said. UAE waives visa overstay fees On Friday, the UAE said travellers will not be fined for delayed departures.

Source: Mint March 14, 2026 16:28 UTC