Tourism minister pushing for joint Irish-UK visa
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11:28 16/05/2012
Ireland's Minister for Tourism Leo Varadkar is urging Ireland and the UK to create a joint UK-Ireland visa. He said tourists and business visitors should not need to apply for two separate visas for...
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Indian immigration expands tourist visa on arrival facility
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