Yeah, i heard that USA is going to open a virtual embassy for Iran...

2011/11/2 Béria Lima <[email protected]>

> Sorry Roan, I wanted to say the same thing you did but i failed.
>
> 2nd attempt: Citizens from any other country, with a canadian visa,
> still  need a USA visa to get into USA.
>
> Or more detailed in Roan's mail ;)
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> On 2 November 2011 10:35, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Béria Lima <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Justin, canadians also need visa to be in USA, so ask for a canandian
>> visa
>> > doesn't help.
>> Canadians don't need a visa for most short visits. But by "Canadians"
>> I mean people with a Canadian passport. If you have a Brazilian
>> passport, it doesn't matter how you enter the US (by air, land or sea,
>> directly from Brazil or via Canada), you will need a US visa. A
>> Canadian visa won't help you get into the US at all: the US and Canada
>> are separate countries with border controls between them (the border
>> isn't open like the one between the UK and Ireland, or the borders
>> between Schengen countries in Europe).
>>
>> That said, I hear it's possible to get a visa from a US consulate in
>> Canada, which I presume will have shorter waiting times than some
>> consulates elsewhere. But this is probably not allowed in most
>> circumstances if you're not a Canadian citizen. In the OP's case where
>> his country of citizenship doesn't have a consulate or embassy and
>> he's gonna have to apply in a third country anyway, it might just be
>> allowed, I guess. But Canada is a lot farther from Iran than Turkey or
>> the UAE and doesn't have visa-free travel for Iranians either, so
>> you'd have to get a visa in order to get a visa :P . I wouldn't know
>> what sort of choice you have in choosing the country where you apply
>> for a visa and whether you're allowed to apply in a country farther
>> away from Iran where waiting times are shorter. You should probably
>> talk to an immigration lawyer about that sort of thing.
>>
>> Roan
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