Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme

On 25th March 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme for a period of five years, from 2026 to 2031.

What is IVFRT Scheme?

  • This mission-mode project aims to create a secure and integrated framework to manage the entire lifecycle of travelers entering, staying, and exiting India.
  • The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • It was originally approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on May 13, 2010.

Salient Features

  • Interconnected Digital Network: The scheme integrates more than 117 Immigration Check Posts, 15 Foreigners Regional Registration Offices, ....
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