Executive Summary
Visa invitation letters issued after December 19, 2017 will have a validity period of 90 days. Foreign nationals will need to obtain their entry visa while their invitation letter is valid. Previously, the validity of the invitation letter corresponded to the foreign national’s pre-approved entry visa, which could have been longer than 90 days.
The situation
Visa invitation letters issued after December 19, 2017 will have a validity period of 90 days.
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