US official says US visitor visas are in high demand
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9:40 15/12/2011
While US tourism leaders are pushing for reduced wait times for processing visitor visa applications for foreign visitors, a US Commerce Department official said last week that the State Department...
Wealthy Chinese look to emigrate for better opportunities
12:03 21/11/2011
More than half of China's millionaires are either considering emigrating or have already taken steps to do so, according to a poll by Shanghai's Hurun Institute, which publishes an annual list of the...
US announces business travel card visa scheme for Asia-Pacific countries
17:24 15/11/2011
Business leaders welcomed new legislation signed by US President Obama and the 21 leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic cooperation (APEC) to enable the introduction of the APEC Business Travel Card...
Sri Lanka visit visa fees from 2012 – Lower than expected
11:14 15/11/2011
Following numerous complaints from the tourism industry the new Sri Lanka visit visa fee will be much lower than originally planned. There is currently no visit visa fee. From 1 January 2012 it was...
US sees huge increase in visa applications in Brazil and China
15:11 09/11/2011
The U.S. State Department announced Monday they will significantly increase the number of US Embassy visa officials in Brazil and China over the next year, citing a surge in demand for US visas in...
Canada tackles marriage fraud
14:16 02/11/2011
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced this week Canada 's plans to target marriage fraud among immigrants. According to newly released documents, Canada's border agency has opened more...