Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 5, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website operators. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and settings.
2. How We Use Cookies
Visa-Clearance.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, session management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent.
- Session cookies: Maintain your session while you navigate through the visa application process
- Authentication cookies: Remember your login status
- Security cookies: Help detect and prevent fraudulent activity
- Load balancing cookies: Ensure the website functions correctly by distributing traffic across servers
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
- Language preferences: Remember your selected language
- Form progress: Save your progress in multi-step application forms so you can return later
- Country selection: Remember your passport nationality and destination selections
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the structure and content of our website.
- Page views: Track which pages are most frequently visited
- Navigation patterns: Understand how users move through the application process
- Error tracking: Identify and fix technical issues
Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are placed by advertising networks with our permission.
- Ad targeting: Deliver personalized advertisements based on your browsing activity and interests
- Campaign measurement: Track the performance of our advertising campaigns across platforms
- Retargeting: Show you relevant ads on other websites after you have visited visa-clearance.com
- Conversion tracking: Measure whether an ad led to a completed visa application
You can opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your cookie preferences or by using the opt-out mechanisms provided by the relevant advertising networks.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include cookies set by third-party services that we use:
- Stripe: Our payment processor may set cookies necessary for secure payment processing and fraud prevention
- Cloudflare: Our hosting and security provider may set cookies for performance optimization, bot detection, and security
- Google Ads / Google Analytics: May set cookies for advertising, conversion tracking, and website analytics
- Meta (Facebook/Instagram): May set cookies for ad targeting, retargeting, and conversion measurement
These third-party cookies are governed by the respective third party's privacy and cookie policies. We do not have control over how these third parties use their cookies.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some functionality may no longer be available.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set. The method for managing cookies varies by browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the basic functioning of the website. If you block essential cookies via your browser, parts of our website may not function correctly.
5. Cookie Retention
Cookies have varying lifespans depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 1 year) or until you delete them manually
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Visa-Clearance.com
Email: privacy@visa-clearance.com