[Tagging] visa offices tags

[Allan Mustard]

The office=government, government=migration tags already handle this, no?

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> On Nov 6, 2018, at 7:06 AM, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Lots of people apply for tourist visas. They are not immigrants, so immigration does not fit all. 
> 
> 
> I don't know if that particular office only does immigration visas, tourist visas or does any type of visa. 
> I would prefer a tag suitable for an office that could do any type of visa, rather than having to find out which particular thing they do. 
> 
> 
>> On 06/11/18 12:37, John Willis wrote:
>> Amenity=immigration 
>> 
>> They handle visas and passports and other paperwork needs of legal residents. 
>> 
>> This is not something for guests/tourists, but people (like me) who need to handle paperwork to continue to live in the country. 
>> 
>> It is the inverse of an embassy. 
>> 
>> Javbw
>> 
>> On Nov 3, 2018, at 12:24 PM, Allan Mustard <allan at mustard.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Definitely not an embassy, and not a consulate, either!  More like a specialized travel agency that focuses only on visa applications.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 11/3/2018 6:22 AM, Warin wrote:
>>>> Hi, 
>>>> 
>>>> Node: Visalink Germany (4362535595) is tagged as an embassy. 
>>>> 
>>>> It is a commercial firm that arranges applications to the German Embassy/Consulate for a visa, see 
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.visa-germany.co.za/ 
>>>> 
>>>> I think tags could be office=visa, country=DE, website=https://www.visa-germany.co.za/ 
>>>> 
>>>> but not amenity=embassy, diplomatic=visa ... 
>>>> 
>>>> There are some 13 with the tag diplomatic=visa that may fall under this same cloud. 
>>>> 
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