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June 
28
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2020
4pm
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7pm 
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Evelyn Hernandez

Community Organizer

Fun Dept.

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Frank Colleen

Community Organizer

Fun Dept.

4:00–4:10pm

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Visiting Nations of the European Union
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June 
14
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2020
4pm
 
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7pm 
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Latvia is just another stunning but forgotten destination in Europe. Latvian authorities didn't bother to place it in their list of countries to go to, likely due to the language issues and the fact that it is not one of the best tourist destinations in Europe. But Latvians have good food, wine and culture and there is not any reason why you should not visit Latvian territory. All you will need is a Latvian passport and you are ready to go. Latvian authorities don't encourage people overstaying for fear they will try to reach Western Europe once again, but if you're planning to live in Latvian you can not avoid having to make an application for a Latvian visa waiver in your travels.


http://ja.ivisa.com/latvia-etias


This applies in the event that you wish to see Latvia for tourism or employment purposes. The Latvian authorities require proof that you plan to live forever in the country. You have to visit Latvia for at least 3 years so as to be qualified for Latvian citizenship. In order to achieve this quota (3 years) you want to see Latvia every year for at least 90 days.

You may get a Latvian visa at any reliable Latvian travel agency. A few of those agencies even offer a Latvian visa waiver, which means that you do not need to pay any fees for obtaining the visa. These agencies may charge some fees, but if you find yourself in Latvian with no visa it's often feasible to extend your stay by showing evidence that you have an intention to return to the country. Many international visitors cannot obtain a visa directly, and it is thus important that they look to Latvian travel brokers for assistance. These travel brokers may arrange for the processing of a Latvian visa.

It's easier for residents of UK with a passport from another European Union country to apply for a Latvian visa. The sole requirement is that you need to reside in Latvia for at least three years. There are no plans to alter the law about the residency requirements in the long run. However, since an EU resident you may typically be required to complete an online application for a Latvian visa.

You have to complete the application form and apply it to the assigned authorities on or before the deadline dates indicated on the form. If you submit it after the deadline, it might not be accepted. Once you've completed your application form, you must continue to wait till the Latvian embassy receives it. There's generally a period of ninety days for these authorities to decide whether to approve or refuse your request. Should they refuse your request to get a Latvian visa, then you might need to obtain a special waiver form from the Latvian Immigration office. You'll be able to locate this form on the internet.

If you plan to visit Latvia, then you will probably have to make the most of the Latvian authorities' Latvian visa waiver. It's highly advised that you apply for a visa early on to prevent disappointment. In most cases you are able to wait up to 3 years between the date of your last visit to European nations and the afternoon once you get a visa. Thus it's still possible to visit European countries for as much as a year using a Latvian visa waiver.
 

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With in-person events on hold for now, it’s still important to find ways to connect virtually to celebrate equality and what connects us.

The good news is, with the ability to host virtual events, connection and community are not canceled. Join this live broadcast to connect with the LGBTQIA+ community. 

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Agenda

June 23

4:00–4:10 pm

Check-in Chatter

Log in, grab a treat, and take a comfortable seat.

All Attendees

4:10–4:30 pm

Opening

Frank Colleen will open the event with  speaker introductions and opening thoughts.

Frank Colleen, Fun Dept.

4:30–5:30 pm

Panel Discussion

Moderated open panel discussion on key topics and ally best practices.

All speakers

5:30–6:30 pm

Open Q&A

Ask the speakers questions and meet fellow community members.

All attendees

Organizer

She/Her

Evelyn Hernandez

Community Organizer

FUN DEPT.

Speakers

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Frank Colleen

Community Organizer

Fun DEPT.

She/Her

Sara Talbot

Community Organizer

Mantle

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Lee Campbell

Community Organizer

National Bird

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Kyle Lewis

Community Organizer

Fun Dept.

Venue

Instructions for the march:

We're meeting at the southwest corner of Daley Plaza at 10am. Look for signs that say “Splash”. The march commences at 11am.

 

Be sure to bring lots of sunscreen, water, your favorite Pride accoutrements, and your smiling faces!

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