Latest Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) News & Updates

Bengaluru, Feb 26 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Thursday said the state government has launched a special drive to identify illegal immigrants, particularly those who have overstayed their visas or are living without valid documentation, amid claims by the opposition about the presence of large numbers of undocumented foreign nationals.Addressing reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara said some foreign nationals enter India on valid visas but continue to stay even after their v…

Goa, Feb 26 (IANS) Continuing the drive against illegal immigration and violations of immigration laws, authorities have deported six Bangladeshi nationals who were found living in Goa without valid travel or immigration documents, officials said on Thursday.The deportation was carried out on Wednesday through a coordinated effort between the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), Goa, and the Border Security Force (BSF), officials confirmed.According to authorities, the entire process …

Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s Central Zone police have initiated a comprehensive verification drive to ensure that all foreign nationals and students residing across multiple districts comply with mandatory registration norms under the Immigration and Foreigners Act–2025. The exercise aims to strengthen monitoring mechanisms and ensure that property owners and institutions follow due procedures while accommodating foreign residents.As part of the drive, officials are cross-checking whet…

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) In a major crackdown during 2025, the Delhi Police identified 548 foreign nationals illegally staying in the national capital and initiated their deportation, officials said on Thursday. As per official data, the maximum number of cases was handled by the Foreigners Cell, which identified 318 individuals. This was followed by Nihal Vihar police station with 134 cases and Mundka with 87 cases. Other police stations involved in the operation included Rani Bagh (one), Ranhol…