Visaliv Forum: Visa, Travel & Immigration Discussions
Can an indian army officer ever visit Pakistan on a tourist visa?
Can Indian Army Officer Visit Pakistan on Visa?
In theory, an Indian Army officer can apply for a tourist visa to Pakistan, but in practice, it is highly restricted and unlikely to be appro...
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If Google gives an offer and we didn’t get a visa, will the offer be cancelled?
Will Google Cancel Offer If Visa Is Denied?
If you receive a job offer from Google (or any company) but are unable to obtain the necessary visa to work in the country where the job is locat...
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If you are on a working visa in Scotland and want to visit England, do you need a tourist visa for England?
Do I Need a Visa to Visit England from Scotland?
No, if you are in Scotland on a working visa and wish to visit England, you do not need a separate tourist visa for England.
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As a US consular, have you ever come across an applicant who came with traditional or spiritual means to obtain a visa?
Has a Spiritual Visa Attempt Been Seen Before?
As an AI, I don't have personal experiences or work as a U.S. consular officer, but I can share insights based on how consular officers genera...
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I saw an old lady in tears due to visa refusal. How does a US consulate decide to issue a visa? It seems decisions are done almost in seconds.
How Do US Consulates Decide on Visa Requests?
The U.S. consulate's decision to issue or refuse a visa is indeed typically made after a very brief interview, but the process involves a lot m...
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Is the visa printed by the same consular officers who interview the visa applicant?
Do Visa Officers Also Print the Final Visa?
No, the visa is not printed by the same consular officers who interview the applicant. Here's how the process works:
• Consular o...
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Should H1-B residents be worried that they will get deported within the next 3 years?
Should H1-B Holders Worry About Deportation Soon?
While H-1B visa holders are not the primary focus of current U.S. immigration enforcement, recent policy shifts have introduced increased s...
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If an American goes to live in China and he begins to publicly demand respect for democratic freedoms from the Chinese government without violating any Chinese laws and without committing any crimes, how will the Chinese police behave?
What Happens If Americans Demand Rights in China?
If an American citizen were to live in China and publicly demand respect for democratic freedoms, even without violating Chinese laws on th...
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Do some of the smaller, yappier countries of the EU imagine that Russia won't directly and decisively defend its citizens from the discrimination of blanket visa refusals?
Will Russia React to Blanket EU Visa Refusals?
The idea that some smaller European Union (EU) countries may underestimate Russia's reactions to policies like blanket visa refusals is a matt...
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How is it decided that which country passport gets what level of accessibility? Why does Singapore or South Korea have visa-free options to as many as 170+ countries, while India and China have <50 visa-free options? Who decides this?
How Are Passport Accessibility Levels Decided for Countries?
The level of accessibility a country’s passport offers—meaning how many countries its citizens can visit without a visa or w...