Further to the previous posting about the process of obtaining an Indian Visa, (Life’s Irritations…. passim), and the consequent identity fraud risk, I’ve now had a response from my Member of Parliament. I had asked my MP to take the matter up with the appropriate minister, and I was surprised therefore to receive a response, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘visa’
Indian Visas – a not entirely satisfactory response.
Posted in Identity Fraud, National Security, Politics, tagged Home Secretary, Identity Fraud, India, Malloch Brown, visa on November 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Visas for India: UK National security and identity fraud potential.
Posted in Identity Fraud, National Security, Politics, tagged , Home Office, Identity Fraud, India, Jacqui Smith, Malloch Brown, passport, security, terrorism, visa on November 18, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I recently had need to apply for a visa to to visit India and was suprised to find that the Indian High Commission in London have dispensed with their postal application system, and require applicants to contact their appointed agents around the UK. These agents seem to be mainly travel agents, mostly Indian it appears, [...]