{"id":152709,"date":"2025-10-25T16:36:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T23:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=152709"},"modified":"2025-10-25T16:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T23:36:16","slug":"visa-scam-in-sri-lanka-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2025\/10\/25\/visa-scam-in-sri-lanka-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Scam in Sri Lanka &#8211; Questions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Prof. Hudson McLean<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2025\/10\/24\/the-visa-scam-in-sri-lanka-part-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>THE&nbsp;&nbsp; VISA SCAM&nbsp; IN SRI LANKA Part 5<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>KAMALIKA PIERIS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2025\/10\/24\/the-visa-scam-in-sri-lanka-part-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THE&nbsp;&nbsp; VISA SCAM&nbsp; IN SRI LANKA Part 6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>KAMALIKA PIERIS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why does Sri Lanka Immigration Need VFS Global?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1: Did Any Person in Sri Lanka Receive a (Bribery Corruption) <strong>BACK-HANDER<\/strong> from VFS to facilitate this Unnecessary involvement of a Foreign Agent?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2: Why Does VFS Transfer the Visa Fees to UAE from Sri Lanka, and Hold the Funds for several days benefitting from Overnight Bank Interest?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3: Does Sri Lanka Receive Overnight Bank Interest from VFS for Funds Held?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4: Why Does Sri Lanka Immigration Need the Services of VFS at all?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank You Kamalika Pieris for Touching this Scam!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Another Reason of Sri Lankan Short-sightedness in Money-Management Giving Money Away for Nothing!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><u>Express Your Opinion &#8211; Read What Others Say!<br>The Independent Interactive Voice of Sri Lanka on the Internet.<br><br>Please visit -: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/\">http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Hudson McLean THE&nbsp;&nbsp; VISA SCAM&nbsp; IN SRI LANKA Part 5 KAMALIKA PIERIS THE&nbsp;&nbsp; VISA SCAM&nbsp; IN SRI LANKA Part 6 KAMALIKA PIERIS Why does Sri Lanka Immigration Need VFS Global? 1: Did Any Person in Sri Lanka Receive a (Bribery Corruption) BACK-HANDER from VFS to facilitate this Unnecessary involvement of a Foreign Agent? 2: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hudson-mclean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152710,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152709\/revisions\/152710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}