{"id":3593,"date":"2025-04-22T12:44:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T07:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/?p=3593"},"modified":"2025-04-22T13:07:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T07:37:58","slug":"important-notice-for-italian-citizens-travelling-to-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2025\/04\/important-notice-for-italian-citizens-travelling-to-india\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ITALIAN CITIZENS TRAVELLING TO INDIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"27\">Are you travelling to India?<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"45\">Please remember:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"721\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"197\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"197\">You will only be allowed to enter India with a <strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"111\">valid visa<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"115\" \/><strong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"129\">Attention:<\/strong> Submitting a visa application <strong>is <\/strong><strong>not the same as having a visa!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"486\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"486\">You must have a valid <strong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"253\">travel and accident insurance<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"257\" \/><strong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"271\">Attention:<\/strong> Foreigners are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> entitled to free healthcare in India. High-quality medical facilities are very expensive and require <strong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"406\">advance payment<\/strong>. Those traveling to India <strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"486\">without health insurance do so at their own risk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"721\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"721\"><strong data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"542\">Drones, satellite\/GPS devices, and e-cigarettes<\/strong> are <strong data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"570\">prohibited in India<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"574\" \/><strong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"588\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Attention:<\/strong> In addition to the confiscation of these items, heavy fines may apply and, in more serious cases, <strong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"721\">up to three years of imprisonment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"927\">Read the travel advice at <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.viaggiaresicuri.it\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"804\">www.viaggiaresicuri.it<\/a>, download the free <strong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"848\">\u201cUnit\u00e0 di Crisi\u201d app<\/strong>, and register on <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/dovesiamonelmondo.it\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"926\">https:\/\/dovesiamonelmondo.it<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you travelling to India? Please remember: You will only be allowed to enter India with a valid visa.Attention: Submitting a visa application is not the same as having a visa! You must have a valid travel and accident insurance.Attention: Foreigners are not entitled to free healthcare in India. High-quality medical facilities are very expensive [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3596,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3597,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3593\/revisions\/3597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}