High-Tech Visas Under Debate Regarding Immigration
10 April 2013
Immigration is a critical subject currently, as the white house pursues to reach a deal that satisfies all sides. One of the issues that has risen within the debate are high-tech visas. It appears it is now rising many concerns, as even senators make their responses to the visa topic. Fox News reported yesterday that senators are debating over whether to increase visa accessibility to high-tech workers. Also, the dispute is over how to discipline companies that train these workers in the US, then send them back overseas to continue working. Senator Dick Durbin is one of the main senators involved. ...
TSA To Expedite Screening for Faster Travel For Disabled Military
03 April 2013
TSA has made great strides in advancement of security measures since 9/11 to keep travelers safe. However, some of those measures have caused some travelers to feel violated. One past example is the use of graphic airport body scanners. Now, a recent wounded military personnel's encounter with TSA screening has sparked more change in the right direction. The TSA will begin to expand its' program for expedited screening through airports for inactive-duty and inactive "wounded warriors" reported CNN late last week. The expanding of the expedited screening military program comes as a result of a disabled Marine being requested to remove ...
Canada Set To Launch Start-Up Visas To Draw Entrepreneur Immigrants
06 February 2013
As an immigrant entrepreneur, having the opportunity to start a business is one of the most highly-developed countries in the world like Canada can be rewarding. The country is now set the launch start-up visas to help their overall economy thrive. Canada has announced they will launch a new start-up visa program for skilled-working immigrants who desire to set up new companies reported Yahoo News. The new program will officially begin April 1st of this year. The push is to help their immigration system align with their economic goals, resulting in a positive effect on their economy. "Our new start-up visa ...
Philippines Announces Faster Visa Processing For Tourist Extensions
13 November 2012
Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park and the historic town of Vigan are just a few of the tourist attractions the Philippines has to offer. The Philippines is a beautiful country to behold. It has over 7,100 islands to choose from, which are full of rich lands and tropical climates. Tourism is important there, and the country's government desires for it to grow. The country is seeking to create a higher level of tourism and has made a recent effort to make this a reality. Yahoo News reported via GMA News that the Philippines Bureau of Immigration announces they will be instituting expediting ...
Manila Philippines Opens Passport Processing Center
31 October 2012
Manila is the capital city of the Philippines and has a lot to offer for tourism. Manila is known for many attractions, including the world's oldest Chinatown, the walled city of Intramuros, museum, and art. Now, Manila is also going be known by its' own citizens as the city they can come to when they need to government services to travel. The Department of Foreign Affairs opens a passport processing center in Manila at SM (Super Mall) City Manila reported the Yahoo News via the Manila Bulletin. The location of the NCR-West satellite office is strategically located within the Super Mall, ...
Places To Travel On 4th of July
03 July 2012
Independence Day, also known as the 4th of July, is the holiday the US commemorates our Declaration of Independence. It is one of the most popular holidays during the year. It also occurs during the best season to travel and have a hot, fun vacation. Statistically from the AAA, 42.3 million Americans will be traveling for the holiday this year, the highest amount within a decade. Whether you are traveling to the United States or abroad, there are some beautiful place in the world to enjoy. If you are taking a vacation this week and seeking where to travel on the ...
U.S. Announces Online Application For Passport Cards
11 February 2012
As of 2012, reports have found over 110 million of United States citizens possess a passport. This is one-third of the total US population and a record number for the world giant. Due to further attempts to make travel as safe as possible, this record indicates passports are being viewed by many now as a necessity for travel. The US Department of State continues to help passport holders ability to travel and has announced a pilot program of an online application for passport cards. It will be valid for 10 years. This card can be used to travel from the US ...
Traveler Successfully Uses iPad Instead Of Actual Passport
10 January 2012
MSNBC recently reported a man successfully uses his iPad to cross the border into the United States. Canadian traveler Martin Reisch was thirty minutes to border crossing, realizing he had left his actual passport at home. He decided to make an attempt of displaying to the U.S. Border officer a scanned copy of his passport from his iPad. "I thought I'd at least give it a try," Reisch said. "He took the iPad into the little border hut. He was in there a good five, six minutes. It seemed like an eternity. When he came back he took a good ...
ISO9001 Certified Visa Services
28 March 2011
ISO 9001 certified? Many companies may know what this means. In business, it is an international standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is a certification acquired based upon a company's Quality Management System (QMS). This means that a company claiming to have a QMS meeting the requirements of ISO 9001, has been assessed and determined to have the ability to effectively provide consistent service within their area of business. ISO requirements cover topics such as: Quality Management System continuous improvement Management commitment to quality Resource adequacy Employee competence Process Management, such as administrative processes Business Planning Product or Service ...
Document Legalization is a Four Step Process
11 August 2010
Document Legalization refers to the four-step process in which documents are certified as authentic/genuine prior to being used in countries that are not signatory to the 1961 Hague Convention (Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents). These steps are mandatory for having the document recognized as legally binding and bona fide by foreign governments, agencies and corporations. The four steps are as follows: 1st step: the document must be notarized by a notary public 2nd step: the document must be certified by the Secretary of State that the document was notarized in 3rd step: the document must be authenticated by the ...
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