Most developed countries won't even grant a tourist visa to a young Iranian, let alone work papers.
Villar arrived in Brazil from Lima on a tourist visa years ago.
He told the audience that he'd directed his administration to add additional nations to the list of those whose citizens are allowed to visit America without a tourist visa.
The landmark move marks the first time in five decades that Cubans will be able to travel outside their country without a tourist visa or an invitation from a resident in their destination country.
The father, Anzor Tsarnaev, and Dzhokhar arrived in the US on a tourist visa in April 2002 and applied for political asylum, federal law enforcement officers told the New York Times.
Abdulmutallab returned to London in May, and received a tourist visa from the U.S. Embassy there that he used to fly to Detroit from the Nigerian commercial capital of Lagos via Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Media accounts of the incident said the man confessed that he was visiting Yangon on a tourist visa and was staying at a hotel when he swam through the lake using a 5-liter water bottle, presumably to use as a float.
Tamerlan, the elder brother, arrived in 2006 and was granted Permanent Resident status, while Dzhokhar, who arrived on a tourist visa in 2002, was given asylum status as a Chechen refugee from Dagestan, and eventually achieved U.S. citizenship on 11 September 2012.
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In July, America announced that it had processed a million tourist visa applications from China since October 2011, an increase of 43% on the same period a year earlier.
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The process has improved somewhat for the Chinese, but outside the embassy in Beijing people still stand in line for three hours just to apply for a simple tourist visa.
One man, Sam Bahoor(ph), who has lived in Ramallah on a renewable three-month tourist visa for the past 14 years, was given only a month-long entry visa when he arrived a few weeks ago.
She entered the West Bank on a three-month tourist visa issued by Israel and applied for residency and a Palestinian ID card.
The visa was a standard multiple-entry tourist visa good for two years.
People on tourist visas should be being checked as it's easy to get a six-month tourist visa and not go home.
Abdulmutallab was granted a multiple-year, multiple-entry tourist visa at the U.S. Embassy in London in June 2008, the administration official said.
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Earlier that day, he had been approved for an American tourist visa, which had been fast-tracked by a letter from Fred Wilson, who runs Union Square Ventures, one of the largest venture-capital firms in New York.
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