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- ABTC “APEC Business Travel Card” - is a travel document issued to business travelers who are citizens of APEC participating economies. Valid for five years, the card eliminates the need for its holder to possess a visa when visiting other APEC participating economies as long as pre-clearance has been obtained during the application process.
- Affidavit of Support (or AOS) - A document pledging that the signer agrees to financially support the corresponding visa applicant.
- Annotation - this is an additional note stated related to your visa. It stipulates some sort of limitation on the use of visas.
- Alien Card - is also known as a permanent resident or a lawful permanent resident, which means they are considered an immigrant who has been legally and lawfully recorded as a resident of the country.
- Airport transit visa - allows a traveler to pass through the international zone of an airport, without entering the country's territory.
- Barcode sticker - this is the sticker we attached to the applicant's original valid passport and document checklist so that we can easily retrieve your application. The barcode also contains the name of Rakso Travel on it.
- Biometrics - Biologically unique sets of data used to authenticate someone's identity, such as fingerprints and iris scans.
- Case code - this is the reference number of your visa application with Rakso Travel.
- Document Checklist – this is the list of the visa requirements that Rakso Travel has received from the applicant or contact person.
- DS-160 Form - this is the online nonimmigrant visa application form for temporary travel to the United States of America. It is submitted electronically to the Department State website.
- E-passport “Electronic Passport” - is a traditional passport that has an embedded electronic microprocessor chip that contains biometric information that can be used to authenticate the identity of the passport holder.
- E-visa “Electronic visa” - a short term for electronic visa. It is simply a visa that is issued by the immigration department electronically.
- Imm 5257 - is used by individuals who want to apply for a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) to visit Canada for a temporary purpose such as tourism, visiting family or friends, or business trips.
- Multiple Entry - a specific type of visa that allows the visa holder to enter a country multiple times within the given time frame or validity.
- NIV “Non-Immigrant” visa - allows the holder to enter the other country temporarily and for a specific purpose. Most non-immigrant visa holders are temporary workers, students, tourists, and diplomats.
- Schengen Visa - it is a short stay visa that allows a person to travel to any countries that are Schengen members such as Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia , Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
- A short stay visa - is granted to a traveler who intends to go from one non-Schengen country to another non-Schengen country by crossing through the territory of France or any other Schengen member country. The visa may be valid for 1 or several crossings of a maximum duration of up to 5 days each.
- Single-entry visa - a specific type of visa that allows the visa holder to enter a country only one time within the given time frame or validity.
- Stamp Visa - a visa is endorsed or stamped in the passport.
- Transit Visa - a visa that is valid for a very short period. Depending on your nationality and destination country, you may need to have a transit visa to make a connection in a foreign airport or cross through a foreign country.
- Tourist Visa - Allows the bearer to enter a foreign country for touristic and leisure purposes only and stay for a predetermined amount of time.
- Visa application waiver liability form - this is an agreement between Rakso Travel and the applicant regarding certain conditions of the visa application.
- Visa fee - application fee charged by the embassy and or accredited organization.
- Visa processing fee - service fee charged by Rakso Travel for processing the visa application
- VWP “Visa Waiver Program” - The Visa Waiver Program is a program of the US government that allows citizens of specific countries to travel to the United States for tourism, business, or while in transit for up to 90 days without having to obtain a visa . Not all countries participate in the VWP, and not all travelers from VWP countries are eligible to use the program. VWP travelers are required to apply for authorization through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), are screened at their port of entry into the United States.
- Form 1419 - is an application form for a tourist visa in Australia
- VFS “Visa Facilitation Services Global” - is an outsourcing and technology services company that serves governments and diplomatic missions worldwide.
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