Last month, the American Institute in Taiwan appeared to hand Mr. Ma an election-season triumph by announcing that the island's long-awaited application for visa-free access to the United States was nearing approval.
The family's application for visas to the United States was denied, but after six months in Switzerland they obtained visas for Canada and emigrated to Vancouver.
Under the present administration, however, his applications for visas to travel here have been denied.
Twice the girls' applications for visas were turned down.
She did not explain why their applications for visas were initially rejected.
Currently resident for a short time in Germany, she received this crushingly dim response to her application for a visa.
Distribute these application for free.
Your application for a visa may be delayed when there is missing information or documents.
A two-year post-study work visa had expired; his application for a residency visa had been denied; his marriage to a European citizen was declared a sham.
This week's summit made clear that visa-free entry for all Russians remains far off.
It will not have helped other goals, such as visa-free EU entry for Russians.
