The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has appointed Al Hind Tours and Travels LLC as the new provider for Indian passport, visa and consular services in the UAE, effective July 1, 2026.
Existing service providers BLS International and SGIVS Global will continue operations until June 30, 2026.
Al Hind will operate 16 service centres across the UAE, including:
- Six centres in Abu Dhabi
- Two centres each in Dubai and Sharjah
- Centres in Ajman, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain, Khor Fakkan, Kalba and Ras Al Khaimah
The transition aims to ensure smooth and efficient consular services for the Indian community.