Foreigners Registration Office is the primary agency to regulate the registration, movement, stay, departure and also for recommending the extention of stay in india.
FRO Kolhapur office deals in Registration, Extensions, Return visas, and processing of exit permission.
‘C’ Form For Foreign National Staying on Rent/Lease/Paying Guest:
The Foreigners (Report to Police) order 1971 made by the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Foreigners Act, 1946. As per this order every householder of other persons should report to the FRO Kolhapur Office about the arrival or presence of his household or in any premises occupied by him or under his control of any foreigner. Any person contravening this order shall be punishable under Section 188 of I.P.C. The keeper of the hotel shall, as soon as it may be, but not more than 24 hours after the arrival of any foreigner, transmit a copy of duly completed Form C to the FRO Kolhapur Office.
FRO is situated at Building of Supdt. Of Police Office, Kolhapur. In this office following services are provided to the foreigners:
This branch performs verification of information mentioned in the passport application.
For detail information regarding passport, please log on to: http://passport.nic.in
FOR FORM C (ARRIVAL REPORT ) ENTRY : http://indianfrro.gov.in/frro/FormC
ONLINE APPLICATION BY FOREIGNERS (For Registration, Visa and other services): http://indianfrro.gov.in/frro
