Indian Embassy invites new bids for passport and consular services in UAE
The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has issued a new tender to outsource passport, visa and consular services in the UAE. It is seeking a single service provider to manage services for the embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai , with the new contract proposed to run for three years. Alhind Tours & Travels was appointed as service provider on an interim basis in July after a legal…
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has issued a new tender to outsource passport, visa, and consular services in the UAE, seeking a single service provider to manage services for the embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai. The contract is proposed to run for three years, and interested companies must submit bids by October 26.
The successful bidder will establish and operate 15 Indian Consular Application Centres across the UAE, including in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain, Khor Fakkan, Kalba, and Ras Al Khaimah. The provider must maintain an online appointment system and ensure appointment slots are available within five working days, in accordance with contract terms and penalties.
The new contract aims to support the 4.3 million-strong Indian diaspora in the Emirates, with services expected to start within 45 days of signing the agreement.
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