Visa Processing

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China's visa-free policies lead to surge in inbound tourism

People Daily 30 Apr 2024

... process for studying in China, exempting certain applicants from providing fingerprints, waiving the need for visa appointments, and implementing visa-free policies for citizens of certain countries.

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USDC Beats USDT In Transaction Volume By Over 400% – Details

NewsBTC 30 Apr 2024

... from payments giant Visa ... Visa’s data reveals USDC processed a whopping $456 billion – which is 400% more – in transaction volume last week, compared to Tether’s $89 billion.

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‘Long-term visas win-win for travellers & consulates’: German embassy’s Georg Enzweiler

The Times of India 30 Apr 2024

Visa processing time has ...

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Japan surpasses Thailand to top China’s Golden Week travel list

Asahi News 30 Apr 2024

A visa agent in Shanghai targeting visitors to Japan said that inquiries have increased since March. “The visa screening process, which was tightened during the COVID-19 pandemic, has also returned to normal,” the agent said.

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Why Retailer Fury Over Swipe Fee Settlement Could Spark a Credit Card Revolution

Finance Magnates 30 Apr 2024

the swipe fee, a transaction tax paid by retailers every time a customer uses a Visa or Mastercard ... They paint a picture of a rigged system where Visa and Mastercard act as gatekeepers, dictating fees without any real competition.

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International health insurance vs. travel medical insurance

TravelDailyNews 30 Apr 2024

When planning a trip or a long-term stay abroad, choosing the right insurance coverage is essential to protect against unexpected medical expenses ... Some countries require expatriates to have comprehensive health coverage as part of the visa process ... .

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How VFS Global will use AI to improve visa processing

The Times of India 29 Apr 2024

... and ethical visa processing.

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Visa and Mastercard "Swipe Fee" Settlement Objected by National Retail Federation

Finance Magnates 29 Apr 2024

NRF Challenges Visa and Mastercard ... This bipartisan-backed bill seeks to enhance competition in the card network industry by mandating the availability of alternative processing options beyond Visa and Mastercard.

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Regulatory environment in UAE created surge in financial technology investments in 2023: Visa

Emirates 24/7 29 Apr 2024

... to simplify the process of issuing payment products ... Visa can process payment data, route them between parties, and allow transactions with risk management across 200 countries and regions, he added.

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EU tightens visa requirements for Ethiopians over a lack of government cooperation on deportations

The Associated Press 29 Apr 2024

EU headquarters said Monday that the time it takes to process visas for Ethiopian nationals will triple ... Multiple entry visas won't be issued.

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‘The most expensive coffee of my life’: Syrians’ thousand-dollar entry to Egypt

Syria Direct 29 Apr 2024

From the moment they apply for a visa to the first step they take on Egyptian soil, Syrians struggle through a process fraught with uncertainty and ridden with countless humiliations ... An opaque process.

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Honduras announces Visa-free travel for Saudi citizens

Al Wast 29 Apr 2024

... requirement of obtaining a visa ... Saudi citizens visiting Honduras for various purposes, including tourism, business, and cultural exchanges, expect the visa waiver to streamline their travel process.

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Student visas on high priority; don't see numbers going backwards in our lifetime, says US

The Times of India 29 Apr 2024

... aims to expedite processes, noting the record number of student visas issued.

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Our immigration crisis just keeps getting worse — and Biden’s the one to blame

The Hill 29 Apr 2024

These promises created the reasonable belief among undocumented migrants that they would be granted entry at the southern border without a visa ... undocumented migrants into the country without visas.

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How easy and cheap it is to move to El Salvador with crypto

Cryptopolitan 29 Apr 2024

Convert your assets into Bitcoin, ensure you have $12 in a Lightning Network wallet for a tourist visa upon arrival, and you’re practically halfway there ... The process of settling down here follows a structured timeline.