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MasterCard investigates credit card data breach

...on European customers, and directed ZDNet UK to Visa.com in the US. Visa.com had not responded to repeated requests for comment at the... Read more

30 March, 2012
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St. Thomas Credit Union 1.1

...the goquickly, easily, and securely. Have a VISA credit card issued by us? Visa Credit Card Online Access makes it easier and more convenient than... Read more

1 March, 2012

Transport of not much delight

And then there's my US visa; a sticker which sits resplendent in my UK passport. When I... Read more

2 October, 2003 by Rupert Goodwins

US high-tech visa quota already met

Enough H-1B visa applications have been submitted to fill the US government's 2004 programme Read more

19 February, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

US visitor visas 'ship middle-class jobs offshore'

American IT workers have alleged that guest-visa holders from India are stealing their jobs Read more

5 February, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

Bush hints door may open for more tech workers

New proposals from the US President look set to launch another round of debates on whether a shortage of IT skills exists Read more

21 January, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

US Report: Tech visa bill dies in Senate as session ends

The House of Representatives passed a digital copyright bill Monday but a compromise attempt to pass legislation to let more foreign high-tech workers into the U.S. was blocked in the Senate, killing the bill for the year. Read more

13 October, 1998 by Maria Seminerio

Visitors to US must register online

...is mandating that travellers from any of the 35 countries in the US Visa Waiver Program apply online for an Electronic System of Travel Authorization... Read more

13 January, 2009 by Stephanie Condon

MPs praise e-passport rollout

...the new e-passport, ahead of the deadline for staying within the US visa-waiver programme. The agency used an exemption from procurement rules to... Read more

11 October, 2007 by Kable

US quarantines visa system after virus attack

...Spire Security, said while it may be disturbing to see that the US visa-approval system is vulnerable, "everyone slips up." "What this situation highlights... Read more

25 September, 2003 by Matt Hines

Marcelo Tosatti: Big business and the future of Linux

...from all around the Internet, the way ahead for Linux and his US visa problems. Q: Are things much more difficult for you as a... Read more

11 July, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

UK passports face massive price hike

...ePassports. The UK switched to ePassports in 2006 to comply with the US Visa Waiver Programme. These passports contain chips that store biographical data and... Read more

10 October, 2007 by Andy McCue

Biometric passports take off

...that the switchover to biometric passports means the UK has beaten the US Visa Waiver deadline, so UK travellers can still travel visa-free to... Read more

5 October, 2006 by Steve Ranger

High-tech security forces up passport price - again

...October would have had direct consequences for travellers. For example, because of US Visa Waiver rules, had the ePassport been unavailable hundreds of thousands of... Read more

24 July, 2006 by Steve Ranger

First biometric chipped ePassports issued in UK

...in the process of introducing ePassports. Countries that are part of the US visa waiver scheme - including the UK - must comply with new International Civil... Read more

6 March, 2006 by Steve Ranger

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