On 27/06/22 at 17:43 +0000, Stefano Rivera wrote:
> Hi Daniel (2022.06.27_15:57:52_+0000)
> > I think covering travel Visa fees makes a lot of sense.
> 
> +1

+1

> > Thus I suggest a maximum fee for any Visa related activities, e.g. a default
> > of USD 200, adjusted to inflation and (if necessary) relative Visa-cost
> > insanity of DebConf hosting countries*. Because sometimes travel is required
> > to just get a Visa, e.g. going to a larger city to apply in person. Of
> > course - as with all our reimbursement - only the actual cost can be claimed
> > with receipts.
> 
> That sounds sensible. I'd go one step further and say that any
> visa-related travel costs shouldn't be automatically covered, but
> require the sign-off of the visa team (for debconf, or DPL otherwise).

Yes. But I don't think that we should have a maximum fee, since the
travel to the nearest embassy/consulate might be expensive in itself,
but rather include this in the total cost in consideration for travel
reimbursement.

Lucas

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