Questions tagged [visa-refusals]
Also called 'visa denial'. A refused application is a valid application which has been processed and the decision-maker has decided that the applicant fails to meet the requirements. Questions on this tag should include the applicant's nationality and who refused the application and the relevant text from the refusal notice in order to clarify the refusal grounds.
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When was the ban issued, 2009, 2012 or 2014
I applied for a UK visa using a passport with a false date of birth in 2009. The application was refused.
In 2012, I changed my passport to an e-passport and applied for another UK visa with sworn ...
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Visa refusal for the UK, what can I do? [duplicate]
The decision:
you have submitted an invitation from the British army which state you
have been invitated you for an interview and assessment. I note that
the letter provided does not guarantee ...
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Uk visit visa refusal under 4.2 a+c and 4.10 [duplicate]
My visit aim to meet my sister and nephews, as they had not travel to my home last 10 years. Because my little nephew is ill and that disease
called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). He needs his mom ...
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Schengen 90/180 day rule with 4 day overstay
I believe some of the immigration officers are mis-using the 90/180 day law to reject my wife's visa application for a family immigration application. They said she had no more days left when we ...
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UK visa refusal error by the ECO [closed]
My visa application was refused because ECO believed I didn't address how I bought my property in which I did demonstrate but failed to acknowledge it.
Does anyone have an email to contact the ...
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I was refused a UK visa [duplicate]
Q1: Please what can I do next?
Q2: What does it means for me in future and when I re-apply again?
Q3: Is it good idea to reapply back in 1 month time?
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Will a US visa refusal affect my UK visa application?
I am applying UK standard visitor visa with family, but 2 years ago my US visa was refused. I have visited UK few years ago and Europe also. I have a good traveling history but later I tried to apply ...
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Denied visa after seemingly authorized long stay
My mother and father enter the US together dad was given six months to stay and my mother was given 2 and a half years to stay we did not notice it until we was finding what need to done, to apply for ...
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Uk visitors visa refusal third time [duplicate]
I have submitted all proof including CA certificate for fund into my parent's bank account.
Fund in my parent's account was deposited by me two years ago and I have provided proof in second ...
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UK Visitor Visa possible refusal? [duplicate]
We have just received this email regarding my partners UK visitor visa application. I know that we should just wait the 3 days for him to collect his passport to see the outcome, but I can’t help but ...
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Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not provided [duplicate]
Nationality =Pakistan
Resident -Turkey
Applied from istanbul with family
Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not provided
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Will the UK home office know about 5 previous visa rejections in other countries? [duplicate]
I have been rejected for visas 5 times in 4 countries. 3 of those were Schengen countries. Now, I want to study in the UK. Will it be a big issue?. Will the UK home office know everything about my ...
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Entry to Europe Visa denial
I was a non-US citizen when I was denied entry to Europe 15 years ago due to my low income back then, now I'm a US citizen and I don't require a visa to European countries anymore.
I have a flight ...
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Australian ETA with Reckless Driving (misdemeanor)
I am planning on traveling to Australia so I applied for an ETA. The site said I wouldn't be eligible if I had a conviction with a sentence of 12 months. I was arrested in college for a DUI but was ...
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Will replacing a fake visa with a different fake visa cause me problems when applying for a legal study permit?
I have a problem, 4 years ago my passport was stamped with a fake visa. I want to apply for a legal study permit now so my mother sought counsel from this immigration services agents and she took my ...
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German Visa application rejected
I am a student studying in Dubai (my family is also staying here, my dad works here), and recently a company in Munich, Germany took interest in me and invited me for an on site face-to-face interview....
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Friend needs help with a tourist visa to come into Canada
my friend has been having issues with getting a tourist visa for his wife. They are both residing in China. He is a Canadian citizen and she is a Chinese citizen.
Here is his message to anyone able ...
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my visitor visa rejected for Canada , why it happen and what i need to do to get it? [duplicate]
My name is shiva and I am 31 and single. I live in Iran and recently I got my refusal letter for a visitor visa from Canada.
I work in a company which represents an international brand. I have a high ...
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Schengen visa: does the record of a withdrawn application entered in VIS?
I first received a rejection for short-stay tourist visa from Swiss consulate. I was going to multiple countries so in my haste to salvage my trip and money I lodged in a new application at the ...
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What information is contained in the Schengen Visa Information System (VIS)?
This seems to be a recurring theme in the discussion boards here, and appears unknown to be publicly available by some members. So I though it would be helpful to have it here...
What information is ...
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Is it a good idea to appeal a Schengen refusal or should I just reapply?
I am an Indian national living in US. I recently had a denial for Schengen visa from the Swiss consulate. The reason for refusal was:
The information submitted regarding justification for the ...
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Reentering US after overstaying the visa as a Minor
I have found stories related to mine but I have a very different situation.
My family and I moved to United states in 2004, when I was 9 years old. We overstayed our visas and after 2 years of ...
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UK Visit Visa Refused [duplicate]
My mother applied for visit visa application and an interview was conducted and finally visa was refused. I am attaching refusal and interview. Please guide me how can I satisfy ECO that he grants ...
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Previous Visa Refusal/Filed under wrong Category in another country
I am looking for a tourist visa for UK and whiling filling online application, they are asking whether Visa for any other country was ever refused. 4 years ago, I had applied for US work Visa but I ...
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France business visa rejection twice , should I apply again [duplicate]
I had applied for a France business Visa in June 2019 with all documents required like invitation letter, cover letter, travel itinerary , my payslips and ITR for 3 years and travel insurance and good ...
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UK Visitor Visa application question
I was refused a UK visa last year September and I am applying again. I answered yes when I was asked if I have ever been refused a Visa to the UK but I don't understand the next question:
"Give ...
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will 10 year old refusals affect current visa application?
I have been refused twice in 2009 and 2010 for J1 visas, it's been almost 10 years now and I want to apply for the B1B2 visa. Will the previous refusal affect the current application even though a lot ...
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U.K. visitor visa denied for being unable to confirm provenance [duplicate]
My partner recently got refused a U.K. visitor visa thinking that he has not got access to these funds even though he provided bank statements dated back to 6 months, an employment letter, a salary ...
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Australian Tourist Visa (600) denied because of no proof of ties
I just want to ask. I am a permanent resident in Australia. I applied for a tourist visa for my sister and my niece (sister's daughter) but they got denied. Reason was they think my sister might not ...
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Schengen zone, Article 2(19), i got it from estonia embassy [duplicate]
One or more member state(s) consider you to be a threat to public policy, internal security, public health as defined in Article 2(19) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 (Schengen Borders Code) or the ...
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Canada visa refused because I had to cancel my trip and did not submit passport in time
I applied for a visa to Canada and was already instructed to submit my passport (I guess pretty much should be accepted after that), however, I had a medical emergency and had to cancel my trip. I ...
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USA visa denied. Can we reapply in a month?
My girlfriend's visa was refused today. Mine has been approved. We want to go on holiday to the USA. I have a good job and income and I will guarantee her and also pay for her trip as indicated on the ...
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Itinerary issue , will my uk tourist visa get rejected?
I’ve applied for uk tourist visa recently but the travel agency I used was careless and wrote wrong sur name of my flight bookings and booked a hotel in Luton while my itinerary says I’ll be ...
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I got my passport with letter 214b. Why wasn't I refused at interview? [closed]
At my interview I was asked several questions
Why do you want to go to the US
I said I want to go as tourist, I want to take my 6yrs daughter to Disneyland & my son to universal studio.
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UK Family Visitor Visa Refused, Need advice if to reapply
We have recently applied for a UK family visit visa for our uncle who is 65 years old. Visa applied in New Delhi and refused.
We are baffled by the statement that ECA/ECO have received the bank ...
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Mother's Visit Visa Refused, 'visit her some other country' [closed]
My mother applied visit visa in March and refused. I sent PAP and application was reconsidered and interview was conducted. Now ECO said that you can visit each other some other country.
I am refugee ...
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Subject Access Request - UK HOME OFFICE
I requested for a subject access request from the UK border control but I need to know how much time do they need to verify my identity . How much time does the whole entire process take ?
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What are 'speed codes' used to compose UK immigration refusal notices?
I read about Speed Codes in
UK visa refusal on V 4.2 a + c (and sometimes 'e') .
When refusing a UK standard visitor the ECA's who will use 'speed codes' to compose the refusal notice.
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Schengen visa refused "an alert has been issued in the Shengen information system refuse entry by a member state" [duplicate]
I applied for a Schengen tourist visa through the Italian consulate in Karachi in July 2019 but got a refusal letter which says an alert has been issued in the Schengen info system for the purpose of ...
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B2 Visa refusal
I am an international student from India, on a student Visa in Australia, currently studying in an Australian university in Melbourne. I had applied for a b2 Visa. And I got rejected under the grounds ...
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Maiden name for applying j1 visa [closed]
I am a married woman, but I used my maiden name in my passport. Now I'm participating in a cultural exchange program and I used my maiden name for all my applications, even in ds-160 but some of my ...
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got refusal two times from Swiss Embassy, [duplicate]
Hi i had tried two times from Swiss embassy with my cousin sister . When I was tried first time I did not have much more travel history only had Thailand Visa. I had show my salary only 20000/- per ...
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Uk bank statement visa for short term study
I am planning to come to the Uk for a short course . My father is paying everything but the only problem here is that my father doesn’t have money in his bank account . He stores his money somewhere ...
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US Tourist Visa Denial
Anyone please enlighten me on this one. I am a Filipina and i’ve been working in Singapore for 9 years. I applied for a US Tourist Visa sometime in 2012 and got denied which i fully understand why. I ...
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UK standard visitor visa REFUSAL for an unemployed mother [closed]
I am an Azerbaijani citizen and I had applied for a standard general visitor visa for my mother which just got rejected today (for 7 days). I have applied for a Tier 4 visa as well, and am still ...
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Does Romania put visa refusal stamps?
I had applied for Romanian visa but got rejected. I have this stamp in my passport. Is this a rejection stamp? What does this mean? Or do they do this on all applications?
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ESTA Travel not Authorized. Accepted twice before!
Hope someone can give me some advice. On Friday I applied for the ESTA (a group application including my partner) we both were not authorized to travel. He just got his new passport on Thursday July ...
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Implication of not disclosing visa refusal in first application
What's the implication of not stating a visa refusal In your first application but states your previous refusal in the new application?
It wasn't stated for reason of refusal though. Thinking of ...
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Schengen Visa Refused Twice by the French Embassy [duplicate]
me, my mother & my cousin applied for a Schengen visa together but my cousin's visa got accepted at once while mine & my mother's got rejected twice. The reason they gave was intended stay is ...
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B1/B2 rejected twice for business purpose, implications and wait times
I was denied a B1/B2 visa twice in a span of one month for business purposes.
1st application was denied for the fact that my company was sending me for around 3 months.
2nd application i made for 3 ...
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