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I'm guessing that is done to prevent people from overstaying their visa.


You're saying that governments create visas to prevent people from overstaying their visas? Lol.


No, I'm saying that people from certain countries have a tough time getting visas because their co-nationals have a habit of overstaying their visa as a form of immigration. Thus making the host country clamp down on issuing visas.


Certain countries like Ireland? Hmmm... I wonder when that clampdown on Irish visa grants is coming..




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