Govt. of Belgium to Outsource Visa Services to VFS ( India) Private limited

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

VFS (India) Private Limited, a trusted outsourcing partner to diplomatic missions worldwide has bagged the mandate to provide the administrative services required to facilitate travel & business Visa for Belgium.

The Belgium government has witnessed a quantum increase in the number of visitors from India to Belgium towards both leisure and business purposes. To simplify and facilitate speedier processing of visa for the people of India, the government of Belgium has appointed VFS, India as a specialist agency to manage the entire Visa application process. India is the first location in the world where such a facility encompassing a 360 degrees service would be made available. India is the natural choice owing to its high quality of human resources, advance technological developments and the strong historical trade relations shared between both countries."

VFS, India will manage the Belgian visa application centre to help Visa applicants from the business, student and leisure traveling community through voice, e-mail and face-to-face communications. VFS will help in dissemination of information, pre-scrutiny of Visa applicants, database creation and scheduling of interviews. VFS is a leader in providing specialist business process outsourcing services targeted at diplomatic missions in managing the administrative tasks aimed at fulfilling the Visa application services. In the past five years since its inception, VFS has developed strong capability in Visa facilitation through continuous investments in trained human resources, proprietary software and cutting-edge technology.

About VFS:

VFS (India) Private Limited is a 100% subsidiary of the Kuoni Travel Group, India, a group company of the Zurich headquartered, Kuoni Travel Group, one of the world's largest travel services conglomerate. VFS started operations in July 2001. Since then, VFS has experienced rapid growth and today serve the interest of the diplomatic missions of 14 governments in 18 countries worldwide. We process in excess of 3 million visas (contracted) annually. We operate out of 134 offices located in Asia, Africa, Middle East and Eastern Europe with total staff strength of 1000 personnel.

VFS is a specialist business process outsource agency completely focused on serving visa sections of diplomatic missions by providing administrative support and managing non-judgmental tasks related to visa applications, thereby enabling the diplomatic missions to focus entirely on key tasks of assessment and control.

Lily Ahluwalia, IPAN, Mumbai, + 91 9821157026 lily.ahluwalia@ipan.com

Source: VFS (India) Private Limited (Business Wire India)

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