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Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025
April 9 , 2025
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- The President Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 and it now becomes a law.
- The legislation seeks to regulate the immigration, entry, and stay of foreigners in India.
- It repeals the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920, the Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939, the Foreigners Act, 1946, and the Immigration (Carriers’ Liability) Act, 2000.
- Now, the Foreigners can be denied entry if deemed a threat to national security, sovereignty, public health, or foreign relations.
- Institutions such as educational establishments, hospitals, and nursing homes will be required to report foreign nationals to immigration authorities.
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