The Lok Sabha has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, introducing a new legal framework aimed at regulating the entry, stay, and monitoring of foreigners in India. The legislation is positioned as a key step toward strengthening national security and overhauling outdated

The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, proposes up to five years imprisonment and fines up to ₹5 lakh for illegal entry into India, aiming to strengthen immigration control.