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Judge slams US govt, but dismisses Mumbai native De Sousa's case

Sabrina De Sousa, a United States consular officer in Milan, was abandoned by her own government and left to fend for herself in an alleged CIA kidnapping case in Italy. Rediff.com's George Joseph......

No immunity for diplomat's daughter, says US

Diplomatic immunity does not apply to family members of consular officers, United States State Department has said, a day after the daughter of an Indian diplomat filed a law suit against New York......

In a tit for tat, US expels 2 Venezuelan diplomats

In a similar response, two Venezuelan diplomats were asked to leave by the United States after Caracas expelled two American diplomats on March 9. Orlando Jose Montanez Olivares and Consular......

Why your US visa will be delayed from today

Automatic spending cuts in the US from March 1 could impact the visa processing time by the American missions in countries like India and China, the State Department has said. "We are concerned......

Of Bollywood, Curries, Culture, Civilisation, War

An Indian diplomat should aspire to represent something even larger than the government, even larger than the somewhat abstract concept of the 'Indian State', says Ambassador B S Prakash who......

Renew US visa within 4 years, no interview is required

In good news to American visa applicants, US on Wednesday announced those Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within 4 years, are likely to get waiver for a personal interview.......

Visa: US urged to cut wait times for India, Brazil

With tough security measures adopted post 9/11, in particular increase in time in issuing visas hitting the travel industry, a US body has asked the Obama Administration to reduce visa wait time to......

More Indian Americans returning to India

The number of Americans of Indian-origin coming back to India, especially South India, has increased in the last few years as the opportunities available for them here had increased, an American......

H-1B visa: How to apply, and more

Applicants and employers who plan to avail of H-1B visas to the United States, which are subject to fixed quotas, for the fiscal year 2010, should begin preparations early.The United States......

Outsourcing takes the pain out of visa processing

Not so long ago, getting a visa from the Indian consulates across the country was a nightmare; now, applicants are all smiles thanks to the smooth functioning of the method of outsourcing such......

  People speak for us consular officers

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Q. Is there a visa interview for US visa?
:  A. Yes, of course, an interview is mandatory for the US visa. You should be able to convince the consular office that you are going to the US for study and will then return. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-a-visa-interview-for-us-visa//answers/11691078

meena kumari
Q. By denying visitor VISA to Mr.Narendra Modi- despite being a CM ,US admn had sent a message to Hindus/ Indians ! Is it NOT a shame on us ???
Meena Kumari:  A. Most common reasons for visitor's visa denial are :Under section 214(b)of the immigration and nationality act.failure to overcome the presumption...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/by-denying-visitor-visa-to-mr.narendra-modi--despite-being-a/11691072/answers/14281568

srini
Q. What is the Visa
Srini:  A. VISITOR INTENTION TO STAY ABROAD ............ A visa is either a multicolored stamp or computerized document affixed to a page in the passport by a US Consular office abroad more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-visa/14281216/answers/11967337

ramesh
Q. what are the chances of visa rejection?study visa.
Ramesh:  A. Section 214(b) is part of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) states:Every alien shall be presumed to be an immigrant until he establishes to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-chances-of-visa-rejectionstudy-visa./11967294/answers/3062246

shetul r
Q. Sir, I have a B1/B2 Visa for US. Can i go over there for work? Will there be any complications if my company sends me over there and then I join some other company there without coming to India?
Shetul R:  A. US immigration laws are framed by a powerfull lobby of a unique specis known as "Immigration Lawyers" in that country.These parasites sucks the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sir-i-have-a-b1b2-visa-for-us.-can-i-go-over-there-for-work-/2938815/answers/3303749

  Web results for Us Consular Officers
Buchanan & Edwards to attend U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum

Buchanan & Edwards will demonstrate its latest mobile technologies at the U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum on Thursday, May 23, 2013... ...

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Trade is at the core of the U.S.India partnership

With economic ties between the U.S. and India at an all-time high, the trade between the two countries is expected to cross the $100-billion mark... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/trade-is-at-the-core-of-the-usindia-partnership/article4736967.ece
Chinese media optimistic on Premier's India visit

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Delhi on Sunday, May 19 to commence his first foreign trip. He will be in India for three days before... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/chinaweekly/ChinaWeeklyDetail.html?cmaid=52295&mmacmaid=52296&volumeno=III&issueno=19
Keep these simple tricks in mind in case you run into any sort of trouble during your holidays.

Some people magnetize trouble. It is nothing to be ashamed of; many of us fall into the same category. While some get clumsy all the time, falling... ...

http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/TRA-lost-your-passport-got-mugged-on-your-vacation-heres-what-you-should-do-4267527-NOR.html
The cost of poll violence

Pakistan's first democratic transfer of power should have been a moment of hope and triumph. But, as it stands, widespread violence has marred the... ...

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