BLS International

BLS International Overview

Company Headquarters: India

Founded: 1983

Workforce: ~25,000

Company Working: BLS International is a global provider of visa, passport, consular, and citizen services to governments and diplomatic missions. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, India and has a presence in over 66 countries with more than 25,000 employees serving clients in various sectors. The company has 15,500 Centers across the globe. BLS International offers a wide range of services, including visa processing, passport services, document attestation, consular services, and eVisa services. The company partners with several governments and diplomatic missions worldwide to provide these services, including the Government of India, the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in New Delhi, the High Commission of Canada in India, and the Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi.

In addition, BLS International also provides outsourcing services to governments, such as biometric enrollment, identity management, and document management. The company leverages technology and innovation to streamline its services and provide customers with a seamless and efficient experience. With over three decades of experience in the industry, BLS International has established itself as a leading provider of visa and passport services globally, with a commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Strategy

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Company Snapshot

$107.2M

Revenue

25,000

Employees

1983

Founded

India

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Robust research and development capabilities
Financial performance
Established brand and reputation in the field of visa processing and outsourcing services.
Wide range of services offered including visa processing, consular services, and e-visa services.
Strong partnerships with governments and diplomatic missions.

Weaknesses

Focus on middle-east market
High dependency on middle-east market

Opportunities

Improving global economies
Expertise in visa consultancy
Expertise in Visa consultancy

Threats

Exchange rate risk
Security concerns
Security concern

Key Developments

Date	Approach	Development
July 2022	Agreement	BLS International Services has signed agreement with Department of Administrative Reforms (DPAR), Government of Karnataka as operations partner for 2 divisions, Mysore and Kalburgi consisting of 15 districts. BLS International will also provide multiple B2C services to the citizens through the centres. This is as per the initiative taken by government for last mile delivery of G2C & B2C services encouraging employment in rural part of the state. The firm will establish and manage 4,074 centres (extendable later) in Mysore & Kalburgi divisions (15 districts). The project has been awarded for 5 years extendable further up to 4 years.
July 2022	Agreement	BLS International announced today that it has been authorized by the Royal Thai Embassy to provide visa services in Kenya.
December 2021	Agreement	BLS International signed a contract with the Embassy of India in Kuwait for passport, consular and visa services. The company is expected to process approximately 200,000 applicants annually.
September 2021	Agreement	BLS International rises on bagging contract for Italy visa processing services. Under the contract, the company is expected to process approx. 1,40,000 applications every year with 20 centres across Russia.
August 2021	Service Launch	BLS International Launches Immigration Consultancy For Canada. This will enhance company’s sale.
May 2021	Business Development	BLS International announced that it has resumed operations of its Spain Visa Application Centres (VACs) in Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region including Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. In Russia, BLS has been processing Indian visa applications since June 2016 while in March ‘20, the company was also mandated to process Portugal visa applications in Russia with 22 centres across the region.

Product Offering

BLS International
- Global Visa and Passport Market

Financial Performance

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