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Travellers blast UK visa costs and delays

10:30 16/06/2022
Overseas travellers have blasted a UK visa system that charges them more than £500 to apply and a further £2.74 to send a follow-up email. Applicants told of their frustration at being asked to pay £...

Country with highest US B1 and B2 visa refusal rate not named in second failed Trump travel ban

19:50 03/06/2017
On March 16, US President Donald Trump had issued a revised executive order barring citizens from six Muslim-majority countries, entry to America for 90 days. However, new data released by the US...

US official says US visitor visas are in high demand

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...

No UK visa processing in Iran due to embassy closure

16:18 02/12/2011
The UK Border Agency announced they will no longer be processing visas at the application centre at the British Embassy in Tehran, Iran and the entire embassy will be closed until further notice. "We...

UK announces priority visa service for South African visitors

17:42 15/11/2011
South Africans will now be able to have their last-minute UK visitor visa applications expedited under a new priority visa service offered by the UK Border Agency. The UK Border Agency in South...

Australia extends multiple-entry visas for six Gulf countries

17:15 28/12/2006
In early December, the Australian government announced that it will extend to two full years the validity of multiple-entry visas for six countries from the oil-rich Gulf region in the Middle East...