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USA: how to get a B1 / B2 visa?

 USA: how to get a B1 / B2 visa? When a UK national wishes to travel to the United States, all he has to do is apply for ESTA, a simplified visa that aims to facilitate the procedures for short tourist trips. However, any French national who has visited Iran, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia or Syria cannot obtain ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) and must apply for a B1 or B2 visa. What are the different types of American visas? There are several types of visa to enter the United States. It depends on different criteria: duration and purpose of stay, history of your previous trips, etc. Having your visa for the United States is a compulsory formality. Here are the different types of visas that exist for short stays in the United States: ESTA - This is an electronic temporary travel authorization limited to 90 days. It cannot be used for work, so it is intended for tourists or for a simple business trip. Visa B - This is a visa issued for short stays to citizens o...

What to do in Australia in the Summer?

 What to do in Australia in the Summer: If you like the  summer you will also enjoy the warm days in Australia. In the “land of the kangaroo”, summer lasts from December to February and temperatures reach the 50º mark in deserts. In fact, some of them remain closed at this time of year, precisely because visitation is prohibited. On the other hand, the beaches are full of tourists who prefer this time of year to travel to Australia. There are many surfing championships and some beaches considered para disiacal, like Wood gate, in Queensland, receive thousands of visitors who come to contemplate the indescribable beauty of this place! Flights to Australia: Are you going to do tourism in Australia? Start saving on the purchase of airline tickets and avoid spending too much at the beginning of your trip! Always look for the lowest price of tickets here on Ticket Promo. Search alternating days and times, always remembering that on weekends and holidays tickets tend to have the mos...

What is the CBP Global Entry Program?

 What is the CBP Global Entry Program? CBP stands for Customs and Border Protection while Global Entry describes the name of the program. With this program, people classified as harmless can get through the immigration formalities more quickly on arrival in the USA under certain conditions with a passport and fingerprint scan. In order to be admitted to the CBP Global Entry Program, you must undergo a separate examination in which your personality is assessed and it is assessed whether you meet the requirements. What is the Visa Waiver Program via the Electronic System of Travel Authorization? The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) includes 38 countries. With this program, it is possible for German, Swiss and Austrian citizens (who do NOT only have a permanent residence permit) to travel to the USA from their home country as a tourist for a period of up to 90 days without having to apply for a tourist visa . In order to take part in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) as a traveler and to enter f...

Tips for entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley for immigrants

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The task of the entrepreneur is a challenge wherever it is carried out. But, if we talk about Silicon Valley, the challenge becomes even greater due to competition, culture, costs ... Recently, we were selected as one of the 9 companies nationwide to participate in an immersion program in Silicon Valley, by the hand of  Tech Center. This initiative, promoted by ICEX and Red.es, involves a two-week experience in San Francisco in which to learn first-hand how this ecosystem works in order to raise financing rounds, to open an office in the United States, etc. Perhaps you know a comedy series called Silicon Valley, which narrates the adventures of a group of entrepreneurs who set up their company in that place. Although humorously, the truth is that many of the situations that occur in that fiction are very close to reality, and are inspired by the typical difficulties that must be faced in order to successfully undertake there. In this article I will explain, with a basic detail (bec...

Warnings and advice for submitting the Tourist Visa application

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  The submission of incorrect or insufficient documentation represents one of the main reasons for refusal to issue visas. This document collects a series of simple tips to avoid unpleasant inconveniences Submit all original documentation + a photocopy.  All documents must be filled in by hand and signed with a BLUE pen.  No people other than those who have made the appointment will be accepted at the counter (passport will be valid).  The booking time is indicative.  The applicant must therefore present himself at the Embassy in the morning at the opening to begin the documentation control operations. At the entrance, the applicant must present a valid passport, if not already delivered, together with an identity card or similar document.  All required documentation must be submitted at the time of the interview. It is not possible to integrate missing documents later.  The lack of a document, omissions or errors, may lead to the immediate denial of t...

Tourist places You should visit in Australia.

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 LAKE BURLEY GRIFFIN IN CANBERRA Lake Burley Griffin: the story: During a stay in Canberra, Australia's capital, nature lovers can enjoy carefree hours of relaxation at Lake Burley Griffin. This artificial basin was created during the 1960s, right in the city center, by the American architect of the same name Walter Burley Griffin. It is 4 meters deep (calculated on average in the deepest area) and is about 11 kilometers long for a total area of ​​6.64 square kilometers. The peculiarity of this lake lies precisely in the structure, studied according to particular geometric shapes, strategically positioned to indicate some very specific geographical points. The initial project was drawn up a few years before 1950 but, given the severe global crisis, it was decided to delay the start of the excavations when the Great Depression (period following the Second World War) was over. In fact, the real construction works only started in 1960, ten years later. To begin, the architect arranged...

Tips: Factor Need to consider in Ielts Training

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  In Ielts Academic, you are provided with information in the form of a graph, table, diagram, diagram or map. Your main task is to summarize the information, underlining and comparing the most relevant information. In Writing you will have absolutely no time to write a bad copy, therefore it is essential that you make a local mind before you start writing, so as to plan the information to comment. That is, you must describe very clearly what are the most important points of the diagram or graph that is proposed to you. Once you have decided what to write on your paper, remember to describe your ideas by setting a logical sequence of what you have in mind. It is essential that you refer to what is contained in the graph, table or diagram that is assigned to you, such as percentages, temperatures, dates, numbers ... Use the paragraphs in a logical sense, so as to break up and make the reading more fluid: a well organized answer that contains a good number of grammatical structures a...