On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 16:16 John C Klensin <john@xxxxxxx> wrote:
(ii) that we not
pretend that refunding the registration fees of those whose
visas are denied covers the potential costs to participants who
make arrangements to attend and then are forced to cancel...
If you need a visa, generally it is not recommended to book travel or make arrangements before getting that visa approved. Assuming a “visa on arrival” always has risks associated.
Kind regards,
Job