Thursday, December 24, 2009

US Department of State Issues New Travel Alert on New Visa Regulations for India

India - New Visa Regulations

December 23, 2009

"The Department of State wishes to alert U.S. citizens with Indian tourist visas about new regulations that may affect planned travel. Travelers are urged to review travel plans in light of these new regulations. This Travel Alert supplements the Travel Alerts for India dated October 29 and December 9, and expires on January 21, 2010.

Foreign tourists departing India with visitor (T) visas will now receive a stamp in their passports at the port of departure that indicates that the bearer will not be allowed to reenter India for two months, regardless of their length of stay or validity of the visa. Tourists who wish to returnshould not be based solely upon advertisements. Before you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our qualifications and experience.

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Student Contributions

From time to time this site will feature the creative work of a high school student. Our first featured student is Nabeel Shaikh.

Nabeel is a high school sophomore attending Sonoran Academy in Tuscon, AZ. He is aspiring to become a doctor. Nabeel first became interested in art as a freshman when he took art class and became familiar with many artists and techniques. His teacher encouraged him to try new things and develop his own style. His work is loose and abstract. Some of his pieces have symbolic meaning behind them. He hopes to continue with