Visa on Arrival, Modi’s Gift To US Tourists! Indian PM Modi’s visit to USwill make things easier for US citizens intending to visit India as tourists. India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is working overtime to complete the work on the VoA ( Visa on Arrival ) proposal, as early as possible. This is likely to be one of the ‘big-ticket announcements’ that the PM is likely to make during his visit commencing from Sept 26th. The MHA in consultation with the tourism ministry is likely to announce the following reprieves to US citizens: VoA could be granted to those intending to visit as tourists or whose sole objective could be to visit friends and relatives, for recreational purpose or sightseeing VoA could be granted to those who do not have a residence or are not occupied in India The stay limit for this visa is for 30 days The Indian Govt., has already issued VoA’s to 12 countries in the month of August 2014 to South Korea, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Finland, Phill...