Tag Archives: Passport

• India still hasn’t issued visa to Karmapa to attend conference 9 November 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 36 comments

  India has not yet issued a visa to the Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje to attend a Tibetan religious leaders' conference at the end of this month in McLeod Ganj, India. ...

• Problems in IC application process 10 October 2018 This post has one comment
• Tibetans continue to face roadblocks in applying for Indian passport 1 October 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 7 comments

  Tibetans in India eligible to apply for Indian passport continue to face harassment and roadblocks despite the court order to grant them passports. ...

• Tibetans applying for passport can surrender RC/IC at RPOs 21 September 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 2 comments

  The Ministry of External Affairs of the Govt of India has directed all the passport issuing authorities to accept surrender of both the RC and IC from Tibetans applying for Indian passport. ...

• India government to streamline RC and IC surrender procedures 14 September 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 11 comments

  The Delhi High Court has ordered the Government of India to take immediate action to streamline procedures for processing passport applications of Tibetans entitled to Indian citizenship. ...

• Time for CTA to distribute vacant houses to new-arrival refugees 20 August 2018 | Dhundup Tsering This post has 26 comments

  I am writing about the relationship of Tibetans taking Indian citizenship and the shortage of housing for Tibetans who have recently arrived from Tibet. ...

• No obstruction surrendering RC in Dehra Dun: Police 27 April 2018 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has 2 comments

  Tibetans living in Dehra Dun can surrender their Registration Certificates (RC) to apply for their passport, according to a communication from the Office of the Superintendent of Police. ...

• Delhi HC says Centre cannot deny passport to Indian citizens in Tibetan refugee settlements 13 November 2017 This post has no comments yet

  Justice Vibhu Bakhru observed that the petitioner could not have been denied a passport and directed the authorities to process his application within four weeks. ...

• Scrapping of the Exit Permit: Wolf in sheep’s clothing 1 November 2017 | Anshdeep Kaur This post has 4 comments

  Passport does not change your Tibetan ethnicity, but it does give you rights to keep Tibet alive here, in India, where you are. ...

• India may scrap ‘Exit Permit’, bringing some relief for Tibetans 23 October 2017 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

  Tibetans in India may finally get some relief in their travels abroad, as the Government of India may scrap the troublesome "Exit Permit". ...