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Leveraging the Algerian-Indian relationship in terms of Government to Citizen (G-to-C) services, BLS International Services Ltd. has signed an indenture with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Algeria in New Delhi. The Authorization letter was signed on 18th of September and handed over in person at the Mission. With this contract, a new quill has been added to the operational wings of BLS International, which is one of the world’s largest Indian specialist service provider for outsourcing of visa, passport, attestation and citizen-centric services to the Diplomatic Missions and Governments across the world.

Upon signing this contract, BLS International has been accredited to render consular and visa outsourcing services to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Algeria. As per this partnership, all prospective Indian applicants seeking a trip to Algeria for business, work or leisure purpose can also submit their Visa Application Forms through five Visa Application / Attestation Centres (VACs) located in New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Trivandrum. All these VACs will be operational from 9.30AM to 6 PM (Monday to Saturday). The office will remain closed on all Second and Fourth Saturdays of the month. Prospective applicants can apply here for various types of visas including Business Visa, Tourist Visa, Cultural Visa, Press Visa, Temporary Work Visa and Family Visa.

Augmenting the key attributes of Government-to-Citizen services, the service provider is also poised to cater various convenient services to the visa applicants. These services will include form fill-up assistance at the VAC, passport facilities, SMS services, printing and photocopying. To sustain its unparalleled and impeccable services, all BLS VACs are well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and proficient workforce so that an effortless service can be provided to all the visa applicants.

The contract was signed in presence of the Algerian Ambassador in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal, Hamza Yahia-Cherif and senior officials from BLS International Services Ltd. While signing the contract, Mr. Hamza Yahia-Cherif said, “We are pleased to have partnered with BLS International for facilitating Algeria visa processing in India. We hope this association to be fruitful and that it will further strengthen the Algerian-Indian relationship in future.”

Being one of the biggest African countries, the cultural inheritance of Algeria pulls plenty of travellers from all across the globe. After signing the contract, both the countries are quite expectant for an affable Algerian-Indian relationship in future. In the words of Mr. Shikhar Aggarwal, Joint Managing Director of BLS International Services, augmenting the significance of the pact, “We at BLS cherish the progressive relations with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Algeria and are delighted to have been chosen to provide consular services to them in India. It has been our endeavour to always provide state-of the-art services to our clients by creating value for our stakeholders.”