Mumbai
We look forward to seeing you in Mumbai at APNIC 62 in September. This page provides information that may be a useful addition to your own research about how to make your way to (and from) Mumbai smoothly. Please visit the official website of Directorate of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra for information about Mumbai.
Prior to departure
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Visa information | NIXI, ISPAI, and APNIC have compiled some helpful information about visas. |
| Arrival card (digital/paper) | Complete this online within 3 days of arrival. Visit the e-Arrival web page. |
| Entry requirements | e-Conference visa required for Conference-Goers. Very important to travel with a printed copy of the visa as immigration staff will ask to see this, as well as a printed or easily accessible copy of the Arrival Card. |
| Handy information | APNIC has collected some handy information to help you prepare for the conference in Mumbai. |
Airport arrival
| Airport arrival checklist | Details |
|---|---|
| Arrivals process | The airport is well-signed; follow the directions of the airport staff. |
| Luggage collection | Easy to locate. |
| Lost luggage counter | Located in Baggage Collection area near belt eight. |
| Sim card purchase | More expensive at the airport than alternative outlets however worth it as more accessible, English is spoken, and they sell tourist sim cards, which require less documentation. Stand at Exit B. |
| Passports | If you are travelling to India from overseas, you are legally required to carry your passport at all times. |
Airport departure
| Airport departure checklist | Details |
|---|---|
| Arrival at airport | Security will verify your passport and ticket before you are able to enter the terminal – important to have a printed or easily accessible copy of the ticket. |
| Immigration | Once you have completed check in and baggage drop, proceed to Immigration – you will need to present your passport, visa, and boarding pass. |
| Security screening | Men to proceed through walk-through scanner. Women to an enclosed space where they are scanned by a female employee. During security screening, all electronic devices including keyboards, cords, screens (not just laptops) must be removed from bags. |