The Ministry of Home Affairs has designated West Bengal's Haldia Seaport as an official immigration checkpoint, enhancing its role as a key gateway for cargo in eastern India.
India now has 41 designated seaport immigration checkpoints
Jun 23, 2026
02:42 pm
What's the storyThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated the Haldia seaport in West Bengal as an immigration checkpoint.
The notification, issued on June 22, amends the list of authorized immigration checkpoints under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025.
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