India raises issue of new visa regulations with Hong Kong

Hong Kong's business district, Central, a frequent destination of Indian travellers and the site of the local Indian consulate.(AP)

Hong Kong’s business district, Central, a frequent destination of Indian travellers and the site of the local Indian consulate.(AP)

The ministry of external affairs has taken up with Hong Kong the issue of an additional layer of security measure in the form of a pre-arrival registration for granting visas to Indian travelers which has caught many visitors unawares.

Hong Kong is a major destination for Indians with over 4 lakh people travelling of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) last year. Many of them are tourists and businessmen.

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Credit: hindustantimes.com