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VISA
INFORMATION
Do not delay in making VISA
arrangements for entry into the United States if needed. Such
arrangements are the responsibility of attendees and other participants
and may take up to a few months.
HOW TO OBTAIN A VISA
Complete information on how to apply for a VISA to enter the US can be
found on the U.S. Department of State's website
http://travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html
HELPFUL
LINKS
* A step-by-step outline of U.S. Visa application procedures:
http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/temp_1305.html
*
Estimated Wait Times:
http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/temp/wait/tempvisitors_wait.php
* More
information on the Visa process and a glossary of related-terms:
http://travel.state.gov/visa/a_zindex/a_zindex_2911.html
VISA
ASSISTANCE FROM IEEE COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY
Technical Paper Authors can generate their Visa Assistance Letters from
ComSoc in EDAS.
* Log into EDAS site, and find your paper.
*Toward the bottom of the page, you will find in the properties column
the words "visa letter", and beside it, an image of an envelope
outlined in yellow.
*Click on this envelope, and you will be able to confirm or change your
address information reflected in the letter.
*Then the system will generate the letter for your use.
If you have any problems, please click the help tab in the EDAS system.
All Other Speakers and Attendees and authors requiring hard copy
letters should follow the instructions at
http://www.comsoc.org/node/add/visa-assistance-request
*Please note that we
will not respond to requests submitted after 23 November 2010.
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