Hello Nick,

2009/2/26 Mykola Luciuk <[email protected]>:
> Hey there!
>
> My name's Nick, I'm a Pythonist from Kiev, Ukraine and I'd really like to
> visit EuroPython 2009,

We'd like to see you too :-)

> but for that I need some help. For visiting UK from
> Ukraine, I have to apply for a visa: I need to fill out visa application
> form (like this one
> http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/resources/en/docs/1903073/VAF1C but online), and
> there is a part for which I seek your advice (namely Part 8, Visit
> Information). On http://www.europython.eu/about/ I read that conference is
> hosted by PyCon UK Society, so I guess I should choose it as "inviting"
> party. Tell me, please, is it correct to use PyCon UK Society's name/data in
> such a way

Yes, they will want a UK body to be inviting you, so we can't use the
EuroPython Society, I think.

> and if it is, please, confirm that the data below is valid (I
> took it from PyCon UK Constitution on
> http://pyconuk.org/pdfs/pyconuk_constitution.pdf).
>
>
> 8.5 Who invited you to the UK?
> Please provide name of person who invited you.
> Suggested answer: (NO IDEA)

John Pinner

> 8.6 What is the name of the business or organisation you will visit in the
> UK?
> Give the full name of the Business you will visit in the UK
> Suggested answer: The PyCon UK Society

OK

> 8.7 What does the business or organisation do in the UK?
> Please state what the business or organisation you are visiting in
> the UK does.
> Suggested answer: Promoting the use of the Python computer programming
> language

OK. You can refer them to the constitution.

> 8.8 Business or organisation address including postal code in the UK
> Give the full address of the business you will visit including the
> number/street/village/town/city/county/postal code.
> Suggested answer:
> Bridge House
> 17a Maybrook Road
> Sutton Coldfield
> West Midlands
> B76 1AL

OK

> 8.9 Business or organisation landline telephone number in the UK
> Please give a landline telephone number including town/city code.
> Suggested answer: (NO IDEA)

0121 313 3850

> 8.10 Business/organisation email address in the UK
> Please provide the email address/website of the business/
> organisation you will visit in the UK.
> Suggested answer: [email protected]

e: [email protected]
w: http://www.pyconuk.org

> Also, I suppose, evidence of invitation will be required as well. Do you
> have any idea what it might be? It says that I'll get a list of necessary
> supporting documents after I submit the form. I'll give a call to the local
> Visa Application Center tomorrow and hope they will help me.

They will want a letter of invitation from us, which we can give you
when you have registered.

> In case PyCon UK Society can't be specified as inviting party, what can you
> propose?
>
> Please, help me with this piece of paperwork. Thanks a lot for your
> attention!

I hope this gives you what you need.

best wishes,

John
--
John Pinner
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