Visas

Any visas denied?

Visas, travel and hotel reservations

It envisages reducing legal immigrants to 50,000 per year, stricter rules for obtaining temporary work visas and restrictions on family oriented visas.

Applications for visas and other travel documents

Entry visas issued by the host country

Entry visas issued by the host country

Sixty visas had been issued for them.

In 2004 2005, a total of 841 visas (or 15.3 per cent of the total number of refugee visas were granted under the above mentioned programme.

All victims residing in the shelter automatically receive temporary visas.

Of particular concern have been significant and increased delays in providing visas, especially for non governmental organizations, who must sometimes wait six to eight weeks for single entry visas.

Visas may be obtained from the nearest Thai embassy or consulate.

Granting of work permits for children and visas for domestic helpers

Australia has granted over 6,000 Women at Risk visas since 1989.

However, members of the humanitarian community continue to face numerous obstacles in discharging their duties, including difficulties for international NGOs in obtaining visas for new staff (particularly of African nationalities), as well as multi entry visas the length of time taken to process visas and inconsistencies in the application and interpretation of procedures.

The Law provides that aliens can be issued temporary or permanent visas.

Visas for humanitarian workers operating in Darfur are, in most cases, being issued without difficulty.

The Committee wishes to receive statistical data, disaggregated by nationality, relating to temporary protection visas.

In January 2004 Turkmenistan had abolished exit visas, and the General Assembly had been informed officially.

The remaining three have other types of visas that would require conversion to a G 4 visa if recruited.

All participants are required to possess a valid passport and to obtain the appropriate entry visas before entering Thailand.

2.7 On 30 September 2002, the authors' bridging visas expired and they became unlawful non citizens, with their whereabouts unknown.

The other three candidates have other types of visas that would require conversion to a G 4 visa if recruited.

The SBI requested the host country to facilitate the issuance of visas in order to ensure effective participation by Parties.

All of their appeals concerning the issuance of visas are pending before the United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Should participants have difficulty in obtaining visas, they are advised to contact the Thai National Organizing Committee (see para. 57 above).

The only family members to whom the United States Government has not issued visas are the wives of two of the accused.

Poland has announced that it will grant Belarusians visas at no cost, while denying visas to a long list of regime officials that it says were involved in the recent electoral fraud. The rest of the EU has followed suit on sanctions against top officials, but could do more to liberalize travel for citizens.

In March 2004 the President of Turkmenistan issued a decree confirming the abolition of exit visas as a requirement for leaving the country.

Every effort was made to ensure the timely issuance of visas to United Nations officials travelling to the United States on official business.

During 2004, the Governments of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and of Kenya took decisions to stop issuing visas to holders of Somali passports.

In several instances, missions to United Nations Headquarters by certain Inspectors had to be cancelled or postponed owing to the difficulty in securing visas.

Throughout these proceedings, it was made clear that if they did not obtain permanent residency or if visas expired, they would have to leave.

Concerning this category of persons, in 21 cases is established that persons used forged passports or visas to enter BiH, or used someone else's passport.

False passports, visas and other travel documents, technical problems at borders, and scepticism, confusion and other deficiencies regarding the Consolidated List, all play their part.

The annual target for the visa programme is set at 10.5 per cent of all refugee category visas granted each year under Australia's offshore resettlement programme.

Temporary unskilled labour in the non agricultural sector (H2B visas) increased by 50 per cent in 2000 and reached 72,400 in 2001, double the number in 1999.

The leaders endorse the steps that have been taken by some Arab States to encourage flows of tourists by creating joint entry visas and opening their airspace.

DPKO further states that this database had indicated no delays during the year 2004 except for UNOMIG, where the troop contributing countries had difficulty in obtaining visas.

Armenian citizens were free to travel to Turkey and could obtain their visas at the border in fact, a significant number of them engaged in shuttle trade.

Welcoming the historic decision by the governments of Pakistan and India to allow travel across the LOC by bus between Muzaffarabad and Srinagar without passports or visas

Under the provisions, people who are in Australia and who are applicants for certain partner and skilled visas may be eligible to continue with their applications for permanent residence.

Working with the host Government, the Office of Legal Services has been effective in resolving certain challenges in processing G4 visas for staff holding passports from the Middle East region.

In 2004 2005, of the total 12,096 offshore visa grants made under the Humanitarian Programme, over 5,400 visas (45 per cent of total offshore grants) were granted to female applicants.

In the past few years, the Ministry of the Interior has been granting temporary visas to the victims of trafficking for an initial period of 6 months (that may be extended).