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Re: [102attendees] Visa problems - need a different invitation letter

"Carlos M. Martinez" <carlos@lacnic.net> Thu, 06 September 2018 14:10 UTC

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From: "Carlos M. Martinez" <carlos@lacnic.net>
To: Cj Aronson <cja@daydream.com>
Cc: Artyom Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com>, ietf-registrar@ietf.org, 103attendees@ietf.org, Ori Finkelman <orif@qwilt.com>, 102attendees <102attendees@ietf.org>, Balazs Lengyel <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>
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Subject: Re: [102attendees] Visa problems - need a different invitation letter
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The honorary consul of the Kingdom of Thailand in Uruguay is of the same 
opinion, conferences are not business.

So far I’m betting for my tourist status.

S2

/Carlos

On 6 Sep 2018, at 11:06, Cj Aronson wrote:

> I found this site that specifically says conferences are not 
> considered
> business..
>
> https://www.businesseventsthailand.com/plan-your-events/general-travel-information/visa-requirements/
>
> -----Cathy
>
>
> {Ô,Ô}
>   (( ))
>   ◊  ◊
>
> On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 4:30 AM, Artyom Gavrichenkov 
> <ximaera@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Is IETF a real business?..
>>
>> Probably the only place where you're going to trade something for
>> something is actually the whisky BoF.
>>
>> вт, 4 сент. 2018 г., 18:14 Balazs Lengyel 
>> <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>:
>>
>>> At least for us Hungarians there is. For tourists we do not need a 
>>> visa,
>>> but for ANY business we do need a non-immigrant visa.
>>> You might get away with visiting as a tourist, but I tried to do the
>>> correct thing.
>>>
>>> regards Balazs
>>> On 9/4/2018 11:33 AM, Ori Finkelman wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there a requirement to get a non tourist visa ?
>>> For tourism you don't need a visa.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:29 AM, Balazs Lengyel <
>>> balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> This morning the Embassy of Thailand rejected my visa application 
>>>> as
>>>> they found the invitation letter lacking. They sent me a 23 page 
>>>> template
>>>> in Thai language that the invitation letter should follow.
>>>>
>>>> Have you had similar problems?
>>>>
>>>> regards Balazs
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Balazs Lengyel                       Ericsson Hungary Ltd.
>>>> Senior Specialist
>>>> Mobile: +36-70-330-7909              email: 
>>>> Balazs.Lengyel@ericsson.com
>>>
>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> *Ori Finkelman *Qwilt | Work: +972-72-2221647 | Mobile: 
>>> +972-52-3832189
>>> | orif@qwilt.com
>>>
>>> --
>>> Balazs Lengyel                       Ericsson Hungary Ltd.
>>> Senior Specialist
>>> Mobile: +36-70-330-7909              email: 
>>> Balazs.Lengyel@ericsson.com
>>>
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