John C Klensin [mailto://john-i...@jck.com] writes:
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Two additional observations may be useful. In the US, someone
must appear in person at the embassy or consulate -- there is no
mail-in service, at least for US citizens. In practice, that
means that if one is in a city with a
Hi,
Okay, so one advantage of having a meeting in the PRC is that the
majority of participants (including US and Canadian ones) who can
normally travel almost anywhere without VISAs will have to experience
some of the pain of getting a VISA.
You may have meant this in a sarcastic way, but it
Hi.
After a brief offlist conversation with Zhujui, I think I may
have added to the confusion, rather than clarifying.So let
me see if I can summarize my remarks and maybe his.
* There are, or have been, some countries that view visa
application requirements purely as revenue
--On Monday, September 21, 2009 10:10 -0700 Ole Jacobsen
o...@cisco.com wrote:
Just a couple of comments regarding cost and visas, speaking
from personal experience.
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Visa:
If you are a US citizen, the visa fee is $130 here in the US.
For non-US citizens, the fee is only $30 :-)
On Sep 21, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Ross Callon wrote:
For the main hotel, do we know whether the cost will be
significantly different from what we normally spend on IETF hotels?
Less than the main hotel in San Francisco and Stockholm
Ray
I am assuming that VISA information will be provided on
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Okay, so one advantage of having a meeting in the PRC is that the
majority of participants (including US and Canadian ones) who can
normally travel almost anywhere without VISAs will have to experience
some of the pain of getting a VISA.
But, if we
, September 21, 2009 12:29 PM
To: Ole Jacobsen
Cc: IETF-Discussion list
Subject: Re: Visas and Costs
--On Monday, September 21, 2009 10:10 -0700 Ole Jacobsen
o...@cisco.com wrote:
Just a couple of comments regarding cost and visas, speaking
from personal experience.
...
Visa:
If you are a US
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Ross Callon wrote:
For the main hotel, do we know whether the cost will be
significantly different from what we normally spend on IETF hotels?
The rates are expected to be in line with normal IETF rates (if there
is such a thing). Hotel costs is certainly one of the
:29 PM
To: Ole Jacobsen
Cc: IETF-Discussion list
Subject: Re: Visas and Costs
--On Monday, September 21, 2009 10:10 -0700 Ole Jacobsen
o...@cisco.com wrote:
Just a couple of comments regarding cost and visas, speaking
from personal experience.
...
Visa:
If you are a US citizen, the visa
(JERRY), ATTLABS
Cc: John C Klensin; Ole Jacobsen; IETF-Discussion list
Subject: Re: Visas and Costs
There are multiple Chinese consulates in the US, and each one seems to
have its own rules regarding visas. So it really pays to work with an
experienced visa service.
Cheers,
Andy
On Mon, Sep 21
I am assuming that VISA information will be provided on the IETF web
site, and that we will need a letter of invitation which the IETF will
provide.
You really have to check with a local expert. For my last visit,
I needed not a letter of invitation from my host, but an official
invitation
--On Monday, September 21, 2009 18:42 -0400 HUANG, ZHIHUI
(JERRY), ATTLABS jhua...@att.com wrote:
OK. That may be the case, so I checked the Chinese Consulate
in Houston and San Francisco, as well as the Chinese Embassy
(in addition to Chicago). All four list multi-entry visa for 6
or 12
, 2009 7:24 PM
To: HUANG, ZHIHUI (JERRY), ATTLABS
Cc: IETF-Discussion list
Subject: RE: Visas and Costs
--On Monday, September 21, 2009 18:42 -0400 HUANG, ZHIHUI
(JERRY), ATTLABS jhua...@att.com wrote:
OK. That may be the case, so I checked the Chinese Consulate
in Houston and San Francisco
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