US Visa backlog as computer crash hits Embassies
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12:01 30/06/2015
Over 700,000 US visas have been delayed due to ongoing computer problems at United States Embassies around the World. US Visa Biometric system down On June 7th the US visa and passport system went...
Qatar World Cup: Migrant workers unpaid for a year
10:09 01/09/2014
An investigation by a UK newspaper has made the claim that many of the migrant workers who are building the infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar live in squalid conditions and many are not...
Modi 'will be issued US A-1 visa' after Indian election victory
19:05 19/05/2014
The US State Department says that Narendra Modi will be issued a US A1 visa as the new prime minister of India after his landslide victory in the Indian election. Mr Modi has previously been denied a...
Increase in US visitor visas applications from Brazil, China, and Mexico
19:23 19/07/2012
The US State Department has announced that it has already processed more than 1 million visas in China this year, a 43 percent increase over the first six months of fiscal year 2011. Visa...
US extends B-1 and B-2 visa validity for Colombians to 10 years
12:01 18/04/2012
The US State Department announced on 15 April that they are increasing the validity of B-1 and B-2 visit visas for Colombians traveling on a temporary basis to the US from five years to ten years...
US no longer processes immigrant visas in Portugal from 1 March 2012
12:38 05/03/2012
The US Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal announced from 1 March 2012, they are no longer processing immigrant or diversity visa applications. All US visa applications from Portuguese nationals will need to...
