Australia doubles foreign student visa fee in migration crackdown
From July 1, international student visa fees increases, while onshore applications barred for visitor visa holders.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Cancellation of Haj, Umrah visa fees alleviates burden of pilgrims
The cancellation of visa fees for Umrah and Haj announced by the Saudi Arabian government will definitely alleviate the burden of pilgrims and encourage more to perform the pilgrimage.
Tue Dec 06 2016
Saudi visa fees no deterrent to investors: minister
Majed al-Qasabi "confirms the charges for entry visas will not affect the flow of foreign investments to the kingdom, which seeks to attract quality investment."
Fri Nov 18 2016
'Crazy' hike in Saudi visa fees could impact business ties
A seven-fold hike in visa fees to do business in Saudi Arabia risks deterring the foreign investment needed to transform its oil-dependent economy, diplomats and other sources say.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Saudi raises hajj and umrah fees effective Oct 2
The Saudi Government will increase the visa charges for hajj and umrah effective October 2.
Wed Aug 10 2016
South Korea waives visa fees to attract tourists amid MERS
South Korea on Wednesday said it would waive visa fees for visitors from China and Southeast Asia as it struggles to recover from the MERS outbreak which has seen tourist numbers plummet.
Wed Jul 01 2015
Australia waives visa fees for passengers' families
Australia will waive the visa fees for the families of the passengers of a lost Malaysian airliner if they wish to visit the country.
Tue Mar 25 2014