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By: Times News Service The holder’s details, like name, nationality, occupation, and issue and expiry dates are printed on the new electronic work visa. Muscat: Expats in Oman, who have received the new electronic work visas say they are very happy to have them in their passports. Of late, while some expatriates have had their passports stamped with the new visa, some are still receiving the older version. The new work visa features a stylised green and red header, the coat of arms of the Su...

Barbados US Embassy cancels all Non-Immigrant Visa Appointments until further notice BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed the public that owing to changes in Barbados’s general COVID-19 posture, the US Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados, has cancelled all non-immigrant visa appointments effective Thursday, January 28. If any persons have an urgent matter and need to travel immediately, they are asked to please follow the guidance provided at https://ais.usvisa-i...

Installment 2020-Frequently Asked Questions  Q: Is the U.S. Embassy open?   A:  The embassy has remained open throughout the pandemic. Our first priority continues to be American citizen services.  In September 2020, we resumed scheduling nonimmigrant and immigrant visa interview appointments.   Appointments for some categories of routine visas, including visitor visas for vacation travel (B1/B2) are still limited at this time.  Q:  How do I schedule an appointment to get my immigra...