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How Can We Help Business Visa Applicants?

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March 5, 2010

We at Murthy Immigration Services are often raised with this question. How can your firm help us? In this article, weare providing information specific to Business Visa applications. Understand the Purpose of Travel: The first step in a business visa is to identify the purpose of travel and make sure that the proposed activities is within the purview of law. We find that many organizations just mention the purpose as…

Technical Problems Cause Delay in Completion of Form DS-160 Online

March 5, 2010

Applicants have been experiencing difficulty, completing the Form DS-160 since late evening on March 2, 2010 due to slow connectivity in the https://ceac.state.gov website while filling DS-160. We at Murthy immigration services Pvt Ltd Chennai have received several calls and eMails from US visa applicants, informing that they were finding it difficult to complete the…

TIPS To Complete Form DS-160 Online:

February 5, 2010

Subscribers of MurthyIndiaBulletin and regular visitors of www.murthyindia.com are aware of the detailed procedure to complete the Form DS-160 which was discussed in our article dated January 8, 2010. In this issue, we are providing some common difficulties faced while completing this form online and some tips to overcome the same. Good to Save Information…

Link To Schedule Appointment Now On Home Page of VFS Website

February 5, 2010

Some of the early applicants for nonimmigrant visa using the form DS-160 since January 19, 2010 would have realized that finding the link to schedule an appointment was very difficult. We at Murthy Immigration Services received several calls seeking assistance on scheduling the appointment using the VFS system. Following this, Murthy Immigration Services brought this…

The Indian Government Restricts Frequent Travel On Tourist Visa

January 14, 2010

A recent update on the www.travisaoutsourcing.com, the official agents for scheduling appointments with Indian Missions in the U.S. has notified that in December 2009, the Government of India introduced a new rule that restricts foreigners with tourist visa for India from re-visiting India within two months of the last visit. This new rule affects all…

Effective January 19, 2010 all Non-immigrant Visa Applicants From India Need to Complete Form DS-160

January 8, 2010

An update on the U.S. Embassy, New Delhi’s website notifies that with effect from January 19, 2010 all non-immigrant visa applicants need to complete Form DS-160. This form replaces the existing Form DS-156, DS-157 (for applicants aged 15 – 55 years) and DS-158 (for F, M and J applicants). Applicants Need To Complete DS-160 Online:…

Form DS-160 Introduced In India

January 8, 2010

Government of India introduces Tourist Visa-On-Arrival For Five Countries

January 5, 2010

A recent update on the official website of the Ministry of Home Affairs notifies that the Government of India, with effect from January 1, 2010 has extended “Tourist Visa-on-Arrival” for citizens of five countries. The countries that benefit from this facility are (1) Finland; (2) Japan; (3) Luxembourg; (4) New Zealand and (5) Singapore. This…

Tips on H1-B Application Process at U.S. Consulates in India

December 4, 2009

At Murthy Immigration Services, we are often contacted by H1-B petitioners (Employers) / H1-B beneficiaries (Employees) for assistance with their application at U.S. Consulate / U.S. Embassy in India. In most instances they contact us after they receive a request for additional information under Section 221(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. In this edition…

Procedure To Reactivate HDFC Visa Fee Receipts

December 4, 2009

There may be instances when an applicant is not able to make it for the nonimmigrant visa interview due to some unavoidable situation. In such situations, it is possible to reactivate the HDFC Visa Fee receipt(s) for the remaining duration of validity of the receipt. A long standing notification on the U.S. Embassy – New…