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US: Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application Set to Become Mandatory on April 30
Are you a foreign national who will apply for a U.S. nonimmigrant visa in the coming weeks? If so, it is not too early to start filling out Form DS-160, the online nonimmigrant visa application. The electronic form is scheduled to become mandatory at all U.S. consulates by April 30, and applicants could see... »
United Kingdom: Immigration Application Fees Increase
Effective April 6, 2010, the UK Border Agency raised fees for immigration applications, including those for visa and resident permit applications, following Parliament’s recent approval of the UK Border Agency’s proposed 2010-2011 fee tables. The fee for employer-sponsored Certificates of Sponsorship under Tier 2 of the Points Based System will remain the same, but... »
United States: Technical Problems Plague DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application
Foreign nationals who are trying to fill out Form DS-160, the new, fully electronic nonimmigrant visa application, have been experiencing widespread technical problems and delays. The Department of State (DOS) is attempting to resolve the problems, but in the meantime, individuals who are unable to complete the online form should check with the consulate... »