Re: [103all] Visas for IETF 103 in Thailand

Ole Jacobsen <olejacobsen@me.com> Wed, 15 August 2018 14:18 UTC

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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 07:18:16 -0700
From: Ole Jacobsen <olejacobsen@me.com>
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Above all, what you actually *say* at the border can determine what 
happens next. A friend was denied entry to Canada on Saturday because 
he told the immigration people he was unemployed (or perhaps "between 
jobs"). No SIGGRAPH 2018 for him.

Ole


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On Wed, 15 Aug 2018, Jared Mauch wrote:

> When we went to Argentina things did change if you held a US 
> passport. I had already paid my fee and then in the days up to the 
> meeting things changed.
> 
> Talk to your travel agent or use a visa service if necessary. Your 
> unique situation may be different than me or someone else. 
> International travel carries risks and you should know what those 
> are before you leave home.
> 
> I have been advised by CBSA agents that speaking at a conference in 
> Canada would/should require a visa for example. Does this count as 
> presenting at a WG meeting? IANAL, but you need to adjust your 
> behaviors according to the laws of where you are.
> 
> Importantly: you can always participate remotely. The tools are 
> quite good
> 
> Jared Mauch
> 
> > On Aug 15, 2018, at 4:03 AM, Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Yes, it would need to be qualified as “not legal advice”, “subject 
> > to change”, “void where prohibited”, etc. It would help if it 
> > contains pointers to authoritative information I can look up 
> > myself.
> 
>