• High Court in Chennai, India

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    Chennai

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Passport/Visa

Passport/Visa

All foreign nationals entering India are required to possess a valid international travel document with a valid visa. A visa is required for most nationalities, except for Bhutan, Nepal, and the Maldives (if not arriving from mainland China). The visa can be requested through an online application process. This process is straightforward and must be done through the official Indian government visa application website. Travellers should not hire agents who claim they can expedite the process or guarantee a speedy/express grant of an e-visa.
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Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai International Airport is located approximately 15 kilometres south of Chennai's city centre. Travellers can reach the city via a range of convenient options: the airport is well-served by prepaid taxis and app-based ride services. The journey to Chennais takes about 30 minutes. For those preferring public transport, the MTC (Metropolitan Transport Corporation) buses offer frequent services, while the newly introduced Chennai Airport Metro station provides a swift and modern link to key city areas.
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Public Transport

Public Transport

In Chennai, the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) operates a vast network of buses, with over 3,000 buses servicing a variety of routes across the city, making an efficient way of getting around Chennai, though services can get very crowded. In addition to the bus network, there are also vans that are run like bus services called Maxi Cabs. They typically follow specific routes and pick up and drop off passengers at designated stops. Chennai also has a suburban railway network, connecting the suburbs with the city centre, and the airport south of Chennai with the city. For up-to-date information on timetables and fares, visit their official channels.
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