U.S. Embassy moves to paperless visa system as of March 24The U.S. Embassy in Kingston announces that as of Wednesday, March 24, 2010 it will accept only online visa applications, doing away with the paper-based forms familiar to applicants. On March 24, use of the new form becomes mandatory and the U.S. Embassy will no longer accept printed DS-156 nonimmigrant visa applications. Form DS-160, the new electronic form, will be available on the embassy’s website (http://kingston.usembassy.gov) beginning Thursday, March 4, 2010 for optional use by applicants. Applicants are encouraged to begin using the new DS-160 form as soon as it becomes available. |
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 New SBAJ President, Mr. Dalma P. James The Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) has elected a new Board of Directors, at the Association's 35th Annual General Meeting on July 29, 2009. This new Board will govern the operations of the SBAJ for the administrative year July 2009 - July 2010. The new team is headed by veteran Mr. Dalma James. |
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The following changes were announced in the Jamaican House of Parliament today, Thursday, April 23, 2009. These changes will impact the operations of all micro, small and medium sized enterprises. We encourage all our members to revise their financial projections and the strategies. Need help? Contact a business advisor at
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