As a customs officer or border officer a year long unlimited visa is issued granting entrance and exit unlimited one year Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 17, 2015, at 7:51 AM, ietf-request@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > Send ietf mailing list submissions to > ietf@xxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ietf-request@xxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ietf-owner@xxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ietf digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Hotel situation (Jari Arkko) > 2. Re: Hotel situation (Jared Mauch) > 3. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (Lou Berger) > 4. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (John Levine) > 5. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (Toerless Eckert) > 6. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (John Levine) > 7. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (John Levine) > 8. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (Christian O'Flaherty) > 9. Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? (Warren Kumari) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:59:13 +0200 > From: Jari Arkko <jari.arkko@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Toerless Eckert <eckert@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: iaoc-mtgs@xxxxxxxx, IETF Discussion <ietf@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Hotel situation > Message-ID: <1B066C94-EBCB-4B68-92A1-7686D3252580@xxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > >> 1. How many rooms at the Hilton where blocked out at the rate of $209 ? >> 2. How many rooms at the Hilton where blocked out at the rate of $270 ? >> 3. Home many rooms at the hilton at the rate of $209 where available for >> booking at the time yesterday when the official announcement was made to the IETF mailing list ? > > I don?t know the answer to this but we?ll get you one. > > Jari > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: signature.asc > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 842 bytes > Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail > URL: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/ietf/attachments/20151217/9e58daf2/attachment.asc> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 09:04:05 -0500 > From: Jared Mauch <jared@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: Jari Arkko <jari.arkko@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: iaoc-mtgs@xxxxxxxx, IETF Discussion <ietf@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Hotel situation > Message-ID: <D9A5C14A-4715-4FB3-B439-2E6962522D67@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > >> On Dec 17, 2015, at 8:59 AM, Jari Arkko <jari.arkko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>> 1. How many rooms at the Hilton where blocked out at the rate of $209 ? >>> 2. How many rooms at the Hilton where blocked out at the rate of $270 ? >>> 3. Home many rooms at the hilton at the rate of $209 where available for >>> booking at the time yesterday when the official announcement was made to the IETF mailing list ? >> >> I don?t know the answer to this but we?ll get you one. > > I know myself and several co-workers all got rooms at the hilton. > > - Jared > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 09:04:23 -0500 > From: Lou Berger <lberger@xxxxxxxx> > To: Toerless Eckert <eckert@xxxxxxxxx>, IAOC IAOC <iaoc@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: <5672C0E7.3070600@xxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > > >> On 12/17/2015 8:25 AM, Toerless Eckert wrote: >> I am hereby asking you to have IAOC/IETF request officially with the argentinian >> authorities if someone who visits Buenos Aires as a participant to the IETF is >> legally permitted to declare that he/she is entering the country as a tourist. > I think understanding the visa requirements is a reasonable request. > I'll discuss within the IAOC and someone (or I) will get back to the list. > > Lou > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: 17 Dec 2015 14:36:23 -0000 > From: "John Levine" <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> > To: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: <20151217143623.17965.qmail@xxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > >> I called up the argentinian consulate in Hamburg, and they told me that >> if i was to attend a conference i would need a business visa. This is also >> laid out on their web site: > > As a data point, when I went to the ICANN meeting last year and the > OAS/ITU meeting in Mendoza the year before that, I did not get a visa, > just the reciprocity fee. I am fairly sure that none of the EU > citizens I know got a visa for either of those meetings, either. > > R's, > John > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 06:40:19 -0800 > From: Toerless Eckert <eckert@xxxxxxxxx> > To: John Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: <20151217144019.GA22324@xxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Are there any immigrations forms into/out-of argentina where you'd > have to mark "purpose of visit" (business/tourist) ? > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 02:36:23PM +0000, John Levine wrote: >>> I called up the argentinian consulate in Hamburg, and they told me that >>> if i was to attend a conference i would need a business visa. This is also >>> laid out on their web site: >> >> As a data point, when I went to the ICANN meeting last year and the >> OAS/ITU meeting in Mendoza the year before that, I did not get a visa, >> just the reciprocity fee. I am fairly sure that none of the EU >> citizens I know got a visa for either of those meetings, either. >> >> R's, >> John > > -- > --- > Toerless Eckert, eckert@xxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: 17 Dec 2015 14:39:54 -0000 > From: "John Levine" <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> > To: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: <20151217143954.18000.qmail@xxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > >> I called up the argentinian consulate in Hamburg, and they told me that >> if i was to attend a conference i would need a business visa. This is also >> laid out on their web site: > > As a data point, when I went to the ICANN meeting last year and the > OAS/ITU meeting in Mendoza the year before that, I did not get a visa, > just the reciprocity fee. I am fairly sure that none of the EU > citizens I know got a visa for either of those meetings, either. > > R's, > John > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: 17 Dec 2015 14:45:22 -0000 > From: "John Levine" <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> > To: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: <20151217144522.18040.qmail@xxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > In article <20151217144019.GA22324@xxxxxxxxx> you write: >> Are there any immigrations forms into/out-of argentina where you'd >> have to mark "purpose of visit" (business/tourist) ? > > I don't remember, but I made no secret of the fact that I was going to > the various meetings. > > There was a special form to declare your mobile phone, which the customs > guy didn't even look at. Apparently there's a black market in phones or > they've been used as surrogate money or something. > > R's, > John > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 13:10:00 -0200 > From: "Christian O'Flaherty" <christian.oflaherty@xxxxxxxxx> > To: John Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "ietf@xxxxxxxx list" <ietf@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: > <CAKfZcEv8kP3AkhbPBYZ-yYkLy68+J7+nSBU7E2Yn3puxZj+_Xg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > >>> Are there any immigrations forms into/out-of argentina where you'd >>> have to mark "purpose of visit" (business/tourist) ? >> >> I don't remember, but I made no secret of the fact that I was going to >> the various meetings. > > There are no more immigration forms. Just the customs form. > As an advise, do not refer to business in any situation because in > Latin America, it will mean comercial business. > Attending a conference is not considered business. > > Christian > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:51:30 +0000 > From: Warren Kumari <warren@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: John Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxxx>, ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Argentina with tourist visa ? > Message-ID: > <CAHw9_iJ33f42VcxH2Wz1D2QP6MfYYHjVPtr--gvEthnC_8-yaQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 9:45 AM John Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> In article <20151217144019.GA22324@xxxxxxxxx> you write: >>> Are there any immigrations forms into/out-of argentina where you'd >>> have to mark "purpose of visit" (business/tourist) ? >> >> I don't remember, but I made no secret of the fact that I was going to >> the various meetings. > > Yup, I usually leave the business / tourist box blank, and when I get to > the immigrations person I simply say that I didn't know which one to check, > and that I'm here to attend $confernce_name. > > Has always worked fine <knock wood, etc> > > There was a special form to declare your mobile phone, which the customs >> guy didn't even look at. Apparently there's a black market in phones or >> they've been used as surrogate money or something. > > Yup. The form asked me for make, model, serial and imei. I was surprised by > the last one, because I figure most people have no idea how to find this. > > I've visited Argentina a few times now, the first time they actually looked > at the phone form, the last time(s) they ignored it... > > W > > >> >> R's, >> John > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/ietf/attachments/20151217/b68a5190/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > ietf mailing list > ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > > > ------------------------------ > > End of ietf Digest, Vol 91, Issue 72 > ************************************