Understanding the Recruitment Journey From India to the Gulf
An overarching perspective on the historic recruitment corridor connecting Indian craftsmanship with GCC development, and why compliance matters.
Khatri Tours & Travels is a Mumbai-based overseas recruitment agency connecting skilled Indian professionals and workers with employers across the Gulf through structured, compliant, and transparent recruitment.
Every Khatri vacancy is published and managed on Mahad Jobs, where you can see full details and apply.
New openings are published on Mahad Jobs as soon as employer demands are approved. Browse the full Gulf board there, and register your profile with our Mumbai desk so we can reach you when a matching role opens.
Operating from our permanent registered office in Bhandup (West), Mumbai, Khatri Tours & Travels represents decades of dedicated recruitment work. While our historic legal and trading identity includes “Tours & Travels,” our principal focus has always been structured overseas manpower recruitment for the Gulf region.
We bridge the gap between skilled Indian craftsmanship and major GCC infrastructure, energy, and commercial projects. By managing every requirement with rigorous trade testing, authentic documentation, and government-approved emigration clearances, we safeguard candidates and provide dependable workforces to foreign employers.
Decades of practical overseas recruitment experience.
Formal licensed operations originating under Khatree.
Issued under current Khatri Tours & Travels legal series.
Current registration valid through 05 July 2029.
Understanding our historic journey: practical recruitment experience since 1996, formal licensed roots since 1998, and our current Government of India RC series since 2009.
The founder began working personally in overseas recruitment, establishing the core principles of candidate care and technical assessment.
Formal licensed recruitment operations began under the historic name Khatree Tours & Travels, initiating registered Mumbai operations.
Following resubmission of registration documentation, the current Khatri Tours & Travels series was issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (RA8457).
Mahad Manpower was registered in Qatar, establishing operating offices in Doha and creating direct Gulf employer connectivity.
Current Government of India recruiting agent licence renewal extends through 05 July 2029, supporting compliant overseas mobilization.
A structured, predictable, and compliant pathway from your initial application in India to your arrival at your Gulf worksite.
Candidate qualifications, experience certificates, and passport details are verified against active foreign demand quotas.
Skilled craftsmen undergo hands-on practical testing in certified Mumbai workshops to validate technical standards.
Candidates meet foreign client delegations or attend virtual technical panels, receiving transparent written offer letters.
Health screening through approved centers (GAMCA/Wafid/QVC) and Police Clearance Certificates (PCC) where mandated.
Consular visa endorsement handled via official recruiting agent channels and POE clearance for ECR passport holders.
Comprehensive cultural and safety briefing (PDOT), airline ticketing, Mumbai airport assistance, and Gulf reception.
Sourcing large cohorts of skilled tradespeople or specialized engineers from India requires experienced local infrastructure. Operating under Government of India license RA8457, Khatri Tours & Travels manages the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for Gulf enterprises.
Every tradesman tested in accredited workshops with video scorecards.
Authorized access to Gulf consulates in Mumbai for prompt visa endorsements.
Host executive interview delegations across India with full logistical support.
100% legal departure clearances safeguarding your company against liability.
Established overseas employment pathways across the Gulf Cooperation Council, supporting infrastructure, industrial turnarounds, and commercial growth.
Longstanding recruitment corridor connecting Indian technical, infrastructure and hospitality talent with leading employers across Qatar.
Sourcing certified Indian specialists, tradespeople and service personnel for Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates.
Supplying skilled trades, industrial personnel and technical supervisors for Saudi Arabia's major industrial hubs and giga-projects.
Structured recruitment of Indian technicians, maintenance teams and healthcare staff for the State of Kuwait.
Providing skilled technical, civil and hospitality workforce for projects across Muscat, Salalah, Duqm and Sohar.
Mobilizing certified trades, commercial staff and maintenance personnel for Bahrain's urban and commercial sectors.
Supplying vetted, trade-tested professionals and skilled workforces across key Gulf economic sectors.
Certified civil, MEP and architectural trades for large-scale Gulf infrastructure and commercial developments.
Qualified mechanical, pipeline, instrumentation and shutdown crews for upstream and downstream energy operations.
Multiskilled maintenance, electromechanical and housekeeping teams for commercial towers, hospitals, malls and residential complexes.
Front-of-house, culinary, food service and banquet staff for hotels, luxury dining, and remote site industrial catering.
Licensed commercial drivers, heavy equipment operators and warehouse supply chain specialists for GCC transportation networks.
Qualified nurses, paramedical technicians, dental assistants and hospital support personnel for Gulf medical facilities.
Degree and diploma-holding engineers, project coordinators, quantity surveyors and CAD draftsmen.
Production technicians, machine operators, quality inspectors and plant labor for GCC industrial facilities.
Overseas recruitment is strictly regulated by the Ministry of External Affairs under the Emigration Act, 1983. Operating as licensed recruiting agent RA8457, Khatri Tours & Travels maintains complete statutory compliance, ensuring safe departure for candidates and total legal protection for employers.
Built on legal compliance, practical craftsmanship validation, and mutual respect.
Registered with the Ministry of External Affairs under RA8457. All recruitment proceeds strictly through approved eMigrate demand approvals and official consular stamping.
We evaluate candidates hands-on in certified Mumbai testing workshops. Welders, electricians, and mechanics are tested under live site conditions before deployment.
Deep regional alignment with established Gulf markets and long-term network links via Mahad Manpower in Qatar, providing local insight and smooth post-arrival coordination.
Proprietor & Authorised Signatory
Khatri Tours & Travels
“Overseas recruitment is built on trust. For decades, our work has been about connecting people with genuine opportunities while helping employers find the skills they need. Khatri’s recruitment journey has grown from traditional recruitment methods into a modern, structured process, but our core responsibility remains the same: transparency, proper documentation, respect for candidates and dependable service to employers.”
“As we continue serving India and the Gulf markets, our commitment is to combine experience with better technology and stronger recruitment standards for the next generation.”
Practical guides on agency verification, interview preparation, trade testing, and navigating overseas employment.
An overarching perspective on the historic recruitment corridor connecting Indian craftsmanship with GCC development, and why compliance matters.
Key formatting rules, essential sections, and trade-specific details to highlight when applying for employment opportunities across the Gulf.
A clear, reassuring breakdown of the milestones between your successful client selection and your departure flight.
Apply only through authorized channels. Browse active vacancies verified through Mahad Jobs or contact our Mumbai recruitment office directly for career guidance.
Submit your manpower specifications, required trades, and target mobilization dates. Our recruitment desk coordinates trade testing, consular stamping, and rapid deployment.
Shop No. 3, Prema Niwas Shopping Centre, National High School Road, Bhandup (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400078, India