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

Artyom Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com> Tue, 04 September 2018 11:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: [102attendees] Visa problems - need a different invitation letter
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вт, 4 сент. 2018 г., 18:58 Balazs Lengyel <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>:

> The Thai embassy had a different opinion. They sad a conference is
> business, not tourism. Maybe I should not have asked. :-(
>
> regards Balazs
>
>
> On 9/4/2018 12:56 PM, Mehmet Ersue wrote:
>
> From immigrations pov. you do business if you sell or meet with the
> purpose to sell products.
> IOW attending an IETF meeting where you have discussions is not business.
>
> Cheers,
> Mehmet
>
> Von meinem Samsung Galaxy Smartphone gesendet.
>
> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
> Von: Balazs Lengyel <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>
> <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>
> Datum: 04.09.18 13:14 (GMT+03:00)
> An: Ori Finkelman <orif@qwilt.com> <orif@qwilt.com>
> Cc: 103attendees@ietf.org, 102attendees <102attendees@ietf.org>
> <102attendees@ietf.org>, ietf-registrar@ietf.org
> Betreff: Re: [102attendees] Visa problems - need a different invitation
> letter
>
> 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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> Balazs Lengyel                       Ericsson Hungary Ltd.
> Senior Specialist
> Mobile: +36-70-330-7909              email: Balazs.Lengyel@ericsson.com
>
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> Balazs Lengyel                       Ericsson Hungary Ltd.
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