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India Removes Entry Barrier for Foreign Bizav Crews

By Neelam Mathews

September 26, 2013

Overriding a three-month-old directive that resulted in difficulties and delays in obtaining crew visas and temporary landing permits (TLPs), India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has authorized the nation’s consulates abroad to grant business visas to crew of nonscheduled and chartered flights. Not to be confused with the landing permit for the aircraft, the TLP permits customs to allow entrance into India by crewmembers of nonscheduled flights, the DGCA said. The TLP costs $40 per crewmember and should be issued within three days of submission “at Indian missions and posts abroad" or upon arrival in India as per the guidelines in the directive.

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