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Student visa UK & A-2 visa insurance
One stop for all UK visas. Free assessment and expert advice. Very informative news for those who need UK and US student visas.
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You have to register before you can visit the US!
US Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said visitors to the US who do not need visas will be required to register with the government online.
The security regulation, set to begin next year, will require visitors to register three days before they visit.
The online registration will remain valid for a two-year period, Chertoff said.
He said the changes - which will affect citizens of the 27 countries currently listed under the US visa waiver programme - will allow the US to screen visitors before they travel.
'That information includes passport number, country of residence, and any involvement in terror activities.'
US Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said visitors to the US who do not need visas will be required to register with the go... more -
Burma embassy takes holiday
I honestly can't believe this.
Western aid experts in Bangkok will reportedly have to wait at least another 4 days to be able to get into Burma with their aid, because the Burmese embassy in Bangkok has closed for a local holiday!
Apparently none of the urgent visas will be processed until Monday or Tuesday, something that the UN WFP aren't best pleased about:
"This is too long to wait for people whose lives are at such a precarious balance."
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Shanghai Diaries - May 07
While a lot is happening over here (Tibet talks, HMFD outbreak is rising, et al), the only thing is, once again, another new visa restriction, which will end up forcing a good number of the foreign population here our of their homes... While a lot is happening over here (Tibet talks, HMFD outbreak is rising, et al), the only thing is, once again, another new visa rest... more
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All F'd Up
Aric's magazine column on how the removal of the F visa is another step in destroying the creative platform that was Shanghai.
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Homeland Security makes the U.S. safe for more foreign workers
The Department of Homeland Security, citing an "emergency clause" has circumvented congressional oversight to allow U.S. businesses to hire more foreign workers. Specifically, students who have attended American schools for 29 months can now be hired in the U.S. without first obtaining an H-1B visa, the visa usually needed for highly-skilled workers, such as computer programmers and supermodels. The Department of Homeland Security, citing an "emergency clause" has circumvented congressional oversight to allow U.S. businesses to... more
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Homeland Security Damaging US Image Abroad
"The US administration is pressing the 27 governments of the European Union to sign up for a range of new security measures for transatlantic travel," - Guardian "The US administration is pressing the 27 governments of the European Union to sign up for a range of new security measures for transa... more
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