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India: Visa Norms relaxed for IT Industry

Announcement

23 May 2010

On 23 may 2010, India relaxed the visa norms for hiring by Indian IT companies.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

23 May 2010

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 23 May 2010
Labour market access In force
However, in view of the fact that there were a large influx of low-skilled workers in the sector from the neighbouring countries, the government has stipulated that the foreign worker being sponsored ...
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Implementation date

23 May 2010

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 23 May 2010
Labour market access In force
The IT industry can now hire foreign professionals 'as per requirement' instead of the earlier cap of '20 employees per project'. The Ministry of External Affairs has circulated new guidelines to all ...
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