Abu Dhabi, July 6 -- The Embassy of India in the UAE has launched an online appointment portal for passport, visa and attestation services, allowing applicants to book appointments before visiting the Embassy in Abu Dhabi or the Consulate General of India in Dubai..

Announced on Sunday, July 5, the new system is aimed at streamlining access to consular services and reducing waiting times at both missions.

Applicants can now reserve appointments online for passport, visa and attestation services.

According to the Embassy, applicants with confirmed appointments will be allowed to enter the premises 15 minutes before their scheduled time. To avoid overcrowding, only applicants will be permitted inside, except where both parents are requir...