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India's Foreign Tourist Arrivals Drop 9.4% in 2025 Amid Bangladesh Tensions

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News18•28-02-2026, 18:00

India's Foreign Tourist Arrivals Drop 9.4% in 2025 Amid Bangladesh Tensions

•Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) to India fell by 9.4% to 9.02 million in 2025.
•The decline is primarily attributed to fewer visas issued between India and Bangladesh due to bilateral tensions.
•Arrivals from Bangladesh plummeted by 73.37% in 2025, from 1.75 million in 2024 to 466,012.
•India imposed visa restrictions on Bangladeshi nationals after August 5, 2024, citing security concerns.
•Without Bangladesh, FTAs recorded a positive growth of 4.25% in 2025, with the US and UK as top source markets.

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