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India: Employment and Business Visa Changes
The Indian government recently issued guidelines that introduce new criteria for employment visas and clarify the maximum validity and extension periods for business visas. The new guidelines also address in-country registration requirements for employment and business visa holders. »
Argentina: Business Visits and Short-Term Work
Transitory Visitor status continues to be available to foreign nationals for business visits and short-term work, but is subject to new rules, following a recent clarification from the country’s Migration Office. Under the new rules, the appropriate uses of this status for both business visits and work are now more clearly defined, but the... »
India: Authorities Issue New FAQs on Business and Work Visa Changes
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that clarify the appropriate usage of and eligibility for business visas and employment visas. The FAQs also address where foreign nationals may submit visa applications. »
India: Departure Date Postponed for Business Visa Holders Performing Contractual or Project-Based Work
Business visa holders currently present in India who are performing contractual or project-based work in contravention of new visa guidelines now have until October 31, 2009 to depart India. As reported last week, a business visa is no longer appropriate for contractual or project-based work, and any business visa holder who is presently in... »
India: New Guidelines for Stricter Enforcement of Business and Work Visa Requirements
Indian diplomatic posts worldwide are no longer accepting employment visa applications from individuals who are not nationals of the country where the post is located. Instead, these applicants are advised to file their applications at the post in their country of citizenship. This change does not affect business visa applications. The government has issued... »