Re: [107all] Travel restrictions affecting IETF 107 Vancouver
Ala Ali <ala.alsanabani@gmail.com> Sat, 15 February 2020 15:23 UTC
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From: Ala Ali <ala.alsanabani@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:23:12 +0800
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Subject: Re: [107all] Travel restrictions affecting IETF 107 Vancouver
To: Jay Daley <jay@ietf.org>
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Dear Jay, I'm sorry to inform you that my application to obtain a visa has been denied. Therefore, I would like to ask you to refund me the fees I paid to attend the IETF 107 Vancouver event. Best regards, Ala ALSANABANI (1705694451) On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 3:00 AM Jay Daley <jay@ietf.org> wrote: > Hi Ala > > If you are unable to obtain a visa, which includes being unable to apply > for one, then we will offer a full refund. > > kind regards > Jay > > On 4/02/2020, at 10:53 AM, Ala Ali <ala.alsanabani@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Sir, > > I'm currently in China where all VACs are temporarily closed due to the > recent corona virus. > Your last email is encouraging but I would like to ask, in case I couldn't > even initiate or process the visa application due to this closure, will you > offer me a full refund? > > Best regards, > Ala > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 11:12 PM IETF Executive Director < > exec-director@ietf.org> wrote: > >> As I am sure you are all aware, travel restrictions are being imposed by >> multiple countries in response to the outbreak of a coronavirus >> (2019-nCov). At this stage it is too early to predict what impact, if any, >> this will have on IETF 107 Vancouver. However, it is clear that those >> travelling from some countries may be concerned about paying their >> registration fee for IETF 107 Vancouver and being unable to attend due to >> travel restrictions. >> >> Given this rapidly changing situation, we will be implementing a special >> provision for IETF 107 Vancouver to offer a full refund to anyone who is >> unable to travel because of government imposed travel restrictions. This >> special provision is in addition to our normal policy of offering a full >> refund to anyone who cannot attend because they are unable to obtain a >> visa. >> >> We hope that this will enable attendees to book now, even while the >> situation remains unclear, and take advantage of the early bird >> registration fee. As a reminder the early bird deadline for registration >> is Monday, February 3rd at UTC 23:59. >> >> Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions or >> concerns. >> >> -- >> Jay Daley >> IETF Executive Director >> >> -- >> 107all mailing list >> 107all@ietf.org >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/107all > > > -- > Jay Daley > IETF Executive Director > jay@ietf.org > >