Guides for studying, moving or travelling abroad
Plain-English guides for Indian students going abroad to study, for newcomers moving abroad to work or settle, for professionals travelling or relocating for work, for parents and family visiting someone abroad, and for travellers on a short trip or holiday. Each one links to its official source and shows the date we last verified it, so you always know how fresh it is.
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A city-break checklist, step by step
A step-by-step checklist for a short city break: entry pages, passport, bookings, transfer, cover, eSIM and money, in a sensible order.
VerifiedA trip to any country: the general checklist
A general checklist for a trip from India to any country: passport, the official entry page, cover, money, health and the way home. Official links onl...
VerifiedImmigration scams targeting newcomers
Fake officials, guaranteed visas, fake job offers and tax schemes target people moving to Canada. The warning signs, what IRCC never does and how to r...
VerifiedPassport and documents checklist
What to check on your passport and which documents to carry, copy and keep safe before an international trip. Where the official passport service is.
VerifiedReturning home and customs
How to come home from a trip: read India’s customs page before you shop, keep receipts, declare what you must, and wrap up eSIMs, claims and photos.
VerifiedScams aimed at visiting families
Common scams aimed at families visiting abroad: fake agents, sold invitation letters, fake listings and urgent messages. How to avoid and report them.
VerifiedScams and phishing aimed at travellers
Fake invitations, booking links, hotel Wi-Fi and urgent payment requests target business travellers. The warning signs and where to report.
VerifiedStudy abroad scams: red flags and what to do
Fake offers, visa guarantees, fake rentals and impersonation calls target students. Learn the red flags, how to verify, and where to report.
VerifiedTravel scams and how to avoid them
Common scams aimed at travellers: fake sites and agents, bogus listings, taxi and card tricks, urgent messages. How to avoid them and where to report.
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