Re: [104attendees] an IETF in India

[Haunssey Chai <[e-mail]>]

Why am I being involved in all of this discussion?

On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 10:13 Jeff Haas <jhaas=[e-mail]>
wrote:

>
> > On Mar 13, 2019, at 13:07, Paul Wouters <[e-mail]> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Jim Reid wrote:
> >
> >>> Curious if any cities in India have been considered.
> >>
> >> If they have, I expect they’d be quickly eliminated. All foreign
> visitors have to get a visa to visit India and the application process is
> painful. Former colleagues have spent a day waiting in the queue at the
> embassy to hand in their paperwork and then do that all over again to pick
> up the visa.
> >
> > That's pretty obsolete information. The electronic visa thing works fine
> > now. I did have one odd thing only, as a european, the instructions were
> > to print my documents on A4 paper. Being in Canada, that turned out to
> > be harder than expected, unless I was willing to commit to buying a few
> > realms of paper. I called the consulate to confirm and they did
> > recommend sticking to A4, so I artisanly cut some paper :)
>
> I've traveled to India twice on e-visas.  Once I found a good place to do
> the process, it was fairly straight forward.
>
> The instructions you find in various places to do this process are
> massively contradictory and confusing.
>
> Given how much noise there was around the Thailand visa stuff, we'll want
> to get the conflicting information streamlined if we're considering India.
>
> -- Jeff
>
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