[Tagging] visa offices tags
Allan Mustard
allan at mustard.net
Tue Nov 6 07:20:49 UTC 2018
Migration services issue all visas in many countries, including tourist visas.
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> On Nov 6, 2018, at 9:34 AM, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There is no OSMwiki on what government=migration is about.
> If you simply use the common definition of 'migration' then tourist do not fit.
> migration is the movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling
>
> So a place that assist visas for tourist and business people would not 'fit'.
>
> So I'd say .. office=government, government=migration does not handle this.
> Particularly when the office is a commercial firm, and I think has no government funding.
>
>
>> On 06/11/18 14:11, Allan Mustard wrote:
>> The office=government, government=migration tags already handle this, no?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> 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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