The Visa on Arrival (VOA) scheme of the government saw a growth of 22.9 % in June 2013 over June, 2012. During the month, 1,062 VoAs were issued as compared to 864 during June, 2012.
Between January to June 2013, 9,328 VoAs were issued as compared to 6,721 VoAs during corresponding period of 2012 registering a growth of 38.8%. The number of VoAs issued under this scheme during June 2013 for nationals of the 11 countries were Japan (275), Indonesia (208), the Philippines (171), New Zealand (171), Singapore (152), Finland (44), Myanmar (15), Vietnam (14), Laos (5), Cambodia (4) and Luxembourg (3). The number of VoAs issued under the Scheme during January to June 2013 were Japan (3,285), New Zealand (1,657), Indonesia (1,281), the Philippines (1,231), Singapore (1,014), Finland (559), Vietnam (96), Luxembourg (71), Cambodia (67), Myanmar (57) and Laos (10).
During the period January to June 2013, the highest number of VoAs were issued at Delhi airport (5,362) followed by Mumbai (1,970), Chennai (1,369) and Kolkata (627).
Photo: Delhi airport
Source: http://www.news.myanmaronlinecentre.com/2013/07/13/voa-records-22-9-growth-in-june-2013/
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