New Delhi: In a major relief to international travellers, who are planning to travel to Saudi Arabia, the Indian government has recently announced that they have signed the air bubble flight agreement with the Gulf nation, and direct flights between both nations will commence soon. Scroll down for more details.Also Read – Flying to Delhi Amid ‘Yellow Alert’? Check New Covid Guidelines – 7 Key Points
When Will The Agreement Come Into Effect?
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia took to Twitter and wrote, “Embassy is pleased to announce the air bubble arrangement between India and Saudi Arabia with effect from January 1, 2022.” Also Read – International Flights: Israel to Lift Travel Ban on 55 Countries Amid Omicron Scare
India’s Air Bubble Agreement With 34 Countries – Full List
Now with this initiative, India has an air bubble agreement with 34 countries, which includes: Also Read – 7 Omicron Symptoms in Fully Vaccinated People That You Should Watch Out For
- Afghanistan,
- Australia,
- Bahrain,
- Bangladesh,
- Bhutan,
- Canada,
- Ethiopia,
- Finland,
- France,
- Germany,
- Iraq,
- Japan,
- Kenya,
- Kuwait,
- Maldives,
- Mauritius,
- Nepal,
- Netherlands,
- Nigeria,
- Oman,
- Qatar,
- Russia,
- Rwanda,
- Saudi Arabia,
- Seychelles,
- Singapore,
- Sri Lanka,
- Switzerland,
- Tanzania,
- Ukraine,
- UAE,
- United Kingdom,
- USA, and
- Uzbekistan.
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