heh, so true, it's just informations...
Say, is UAE pretty far from your place?
2011/11/2 Mardetanha <mardetanha.wiki(a)gmail.com>
I am afriad that virtual embassy also issues virtual
visas. it still just
a word nothing solid yet
Mardetanha
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> Sorry Roan, I wanted to say the same thing you did but i failed.
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> 2nd attempt: Citizens from any other country, with a canadian visa, still
> need a USA visa to get into USA.
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> On 2 November 2011 10:35, Roan Kattouw <roan.kattouw(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:04 AM, B?ria Lima <berialima(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Justin, canadians also need visa to be in USA, so ask for a canandian
> > visa
> > > doesn't help.
> > Canadians don't need a visa for most short visits. But by
"Canadians"
> > I mean people with a Canadian passport. If you have a Brazilian
> > passport, it doesn't matter how you enter the US (by air, land or sea,
> > directly from Brazil or via Canada), you will need a US visa. A
> > Canadian visa won't help you get into the US at all: the US and Canada
> > are separate countries with border controls between them (the border
> > isn't open like the one between the UK and Ireland, or the borders
> > between Schengen countries in Europe).
> >
> > That said, I hear it's possible to get a visa from a US consulate in
> > Canada, which I presume will have shorter waiting times than some
> > consulates elsewhere. But this is probably not allowed in most
> > circumstances if you're not a Canadian citizen. In the OP's case where
> > his country of citizenship doesn't have a consulate or embassy and
> > he's gonna have to apply in a third country anyway, it might just be
> > allowed, I guess. But Canada is a lot farther from Iran than Turkey or
> > the UAE and doesn't have visa-free travel for Iranians either, so
> > you'd have to get a visa in order to get a visa :P . I wouldn't know
> > what sort of choice you have in choosing the country where you apply
> > for a visa and whether you're allowed to apply in a country farther
> > away from Iran where waiting times are shorter. You should probably
> > talk to an immigration lawyer about that sort of thing.
> >
> > Roan
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