BLS International Opens New Visa Application Centre in New Delhi

New Delhi, November 29: BLS International, a leading visa and consular services provider, inaugurated a new visa application centre in Delhi on Wednesday. The centre has a capacity to accommodate up to 1,000 applicants in a day.

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A Larger and Enhanced Facility

The newly inaugurated visa application centre is located at Dr Gopaldas Bhawan, Barakhamba road in the national capital. It spans 7,000 square feet and is equipped with biometric enrolment and document verification systems. The larger space will allow BLS to comfortably accommodate up to 1,000 applicants daily, reducing waiting time and ensuring timely processing of visa applications.

Commitment to Unparalleled Services

Speaking at the inauguration, Shikhar Aggarwal, Joint Managing Director at BLS International, said, "We announce the inauguration of our enhanced facility in Delhi - a testament to our unwavering dedication to delivering unparalleled services to our valued clientele." He added that the company is committed to providing positive hospitality to all people in any part of the world.

Spain's Growing Presence in India

The Ambassador of Spain, José María Ridao Domínguez, inaugurated the centre. He said, "We are a visa-friendly country for various reasons, such as trade and tourism, and beyond this, we fully aim to provide positive hospitality to all people in any part of the world." The Ambassador also announced that Spain will soon open a new consulate in Bangalore, while India will open its consulate in Spain.

BLS International's Global Reach

BLS International is the only listed company in the visa and consular services domain with operations in 66 countries. Besides Delhi, BLS has offices in Chennai, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The company processes visa applications for several countries, including Spain, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Thailand, Hungary, Morocco, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Slovakia.

Shares of BLS settled 0.44 per cent lower at Rs 260.30 apiece on the BSE.

The opening of the new visa application centre in Delhi is a significant step for BLS International as it expands its operations in India. The larger and enhanced facility will allow the company to better serve its customers and meet the growing demand for visa services.