EU may ease visa rules for Indians
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19:30 30/06/2012
The European Union (EU) is looking into the possibility of easing visa requirements for Indian visitors in order to promote tourism. "European Union wants more flexible (visa) rules for tourists...
Congressman claims allowing Poland visa-free travel to US would pose security threat
18:12 20/06/2012
US Republican Congressman Lamar Smith has said that he believes expanding the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP) to include Poland could make it easier for terrorists to come to the US. Smith, the chairman...
Living Away Allowance for Australian temporary visa holders extended to 1 July 2014
11:44 15/05/2012
The Australian Government this week has announced that employees currently claiming the Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) will be able to continue doing so until 1 July 2014. The government had...
Taiwan's visa-free access to EU is proving beneficial
18:37 30/04/2012
Since Taiwan's was granted visa-free access to the European Union in January 2011, the links between Taiwan and Europe have grown and could lead to an increase in Taiwanese investment in the region,...
Changes to Benefits for Australian Temporary visa holders beginning 1 July 2012
14:46 20/03/2012
The Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan announced changes to the Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) as part of the Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2011-12. LAFHA is an allowance paid to the...
UK sees increase in Middle East tourists coming on UK visitor visas in 2011
18:20 23/02/2012
In 2011, the UK welcomed more visitors than ever from the Middle East, according to VisitBritain, the UK's national tourist authority. Thanks to the Olympics and the Queens Diamond Jubilee taking...