Terms and Conditions WMG Foundation
1. Parties and Scope
By using this site, by sending your passport(s), Application(s), personal document(s) to WMG Foundation you acknowledge reading and you convey your agreement with these Terms & Conditions and the Privacy Statement. If you do not agree with the terms stated in this agreement or are dissatisfied with the site please direct your complaints to the Contact Us page. Failure to comply with these Terms & Conditions may result in legal action and restriction of your ability to access this site. From time to time, WMG Foundation may modify these Terms & Conditions. Please continue to review this agreement whenever accessing or using this site.
These are the terms and conditions (“Terms”) that govern the relationship between you, our customer (referred to as “you” in these terms) and WMG Foundation for the provision of service by WMG Foundation. If you are a consumer within the meaning of any local law e.g. Consumer Protection Act (“Consumer”) then additional rights may be available to you and will be specified in this document. If you are not a Consumer, you confirm that you have authority to bind any business on whose behalf you seek to purchase services.
These Terms shall include certain terms specified on the relevant website for your country (“Website”) located at worldmigrationgroup.org, including the WMG Foundation Privacy Policy which when taken together are exclusive in relation to WMG Foundation services. Other general terms and conditions do not apply and do not form part of the contract between us, even if we do not explicitly reject them. The Terms are subject to change without prior notice, except that the Terms in force at the time you place or modify an order will govern the order in question.
Our servicing process allows you to check and amend any errors before submitting your request to us. After you submit a request, you will receive an e-mail from us acknowledging that we have received it. If your request appears to be correct, we will notify you that we have accepted your request and begun work on it. The contract between us will only be formed when we send you this acceptance email.
These Terms apply to any offer and any agreement between you and WMG Foundation. If WMG Foundation provides you with a translation of the English language version of these Terms, you agree that the translation is provided for your convenience only and that the English language versions of these Terms will govern your relationship with WMG Foundation. If there is any inconsistency between the English language version of these Terms and the translation, the English language version shall take precedence.
2. Procedure
WMG Foundation will endeavour to provide you with accurate information and to ensure that you receive the best service possible under your circumstances. Service orders can be requested in person, by mail, email, fax or telephone, and all order’ details will be read back to you, emailed or faxed, and it is your responsibility to check that all the details are correct. If any details are incorrect please inform us immediately, failure to do so can result in charges being incurred to rectify the mistake. WMG Foundation assumes no responsibility for mistakes, omissions or false information on any application forms. You should also remember that the issuing authority may change general country requirements without notice or require additional specific information from you. WMG Foundation will try to inform you as soon as practicable of such changes.
3. Additional services
WMG Foundation may offer to provide additional services in some jurisdictions. If so, the description and relevant terms for those additional services will be provided to users or will become available on the Website via the Service Directory.
4. Limitation of liability
Should a passport, document or other item be lost, misplaced, damaged, delayed or destroyed, WMG Foundation shall only be liable if it is at fault and its liability shall be limited to the basic replacement cost of that item. WMG Foundation is not responsible for items misplaced, damaged, delayed or destroyed by a delivery service or issuing authority. Passport covers and all documents such as original bank statements, educational and birth certificates etc not requested for submission per WMG Foundation instruction should be retained by the applicant. Visa requirements, processing time and visa fee are subject to change without notice.
WMG Foundation accepts no responsibility for the loss or damage of such documents. WMG Foundation accepts no liability for travellers electing to obtain on-arrival visas. To the maximum extent permitted by law, WMG Foundation excludes or limits any direct, indirect or consequential loss and all statutory or implied conditions and warranties, including, without limitation, lost profits or travel or holiday costs or any loss arising from information obtained from the Website.
5. Claims period
You have 30 days after completion of any contracted work done by WMG Foundation from the date of delivery of the services (or if not delivered, from the date of order) to inform WMG Foundation of any claim related to WMG Foundation services. Once the relevant deadline has passed, any rights for rectification or compensation shall expire.
6. Website use
Links. This web site contains links to third-party Web sites. These links are provided exclusively for information purposes and to assist in locating other Internet resources. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy of information, expressed opinions or statements, of any third-party sites linked to us or any links contained in a linked site.
Termination. You agree that WMG Foundation shall have the right to terminate your ability to access this site at any time without notice and you that will not hold WMG Foundation responsible or liable for any damages whatsoever. WMG Foundation reserves the right to decline to the process of documents for any reason, including but not limited to incomplete documentation, rude behaviour or disrespectful communication, insufficient processing time, or unusual circumstances.
Restrictions on Use. This site is intended for use by adult individuals over 18 years of age. It may not be used for any illegal purpose or in any manner inconsistent with these Terms & Conditions. You may not use this site for any reason other than its intended purpose. If you submit any information to our site, you agree not to post or transmit pyramid schemes or chain letters, a virus or any other harmful component, anything that violates the copyright or intellectual property rights of any person or entity, including but not limited to copyrights and trademarks, anything that is defamatory, abusive, libelous, unlawful, obscene, threatening, harassing, fraudulent, pornographic, harmful, or that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. YOU MAY NOT COPY, REPRODUCE, RECOMPILE, DECOMPILE, DISASSEMBLE, REVERSE ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, DISPLAY, PERFORM, MODIFY, UPLOAD TO, CREATE DERIVATIVE WORKS FROM, RECIRCULATE, TRANSMIT OR IN ANY WAY EXPLOIT ANY PART OF THIS WEBSITE, IMAGES AND OTHER MATERIAL, OR OFFER ANY PART OF THE SERVICE FOR SALE, OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF WMG Foundation.
7. Force Majeure
We accept no responsibility for and shall not be liable in respect of any loss or damage or alterations, delay or changes arising from unusual and unforeseeable circumstances beyond our control, such as war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, industrial action, dispute including air traffic control, terrorist activity, natural and nuclear disaster, fire or adverse weather conditions, technical problems with transport, closure or congestion of airports, stations or ports, cancellations of schedules by scheduled airline or train operator. Where WMG Foundation is unable to carry out any obligation under the contract due to any circumstance, matter or thing beyond its reasonable control (“force majeure”) WMG Foundation shall be excused from such obligations to the extent of such prevention, restriction or interference so caused. WMG Foundation may sub-contract all or part of its obligations or assign all or part of its rights under this contract. This agreement does not create any right enforceable by a person who is not a party to it, except for any lawful successor or assignee. Any dispute arising under this agreement shall be governed by Canadian law and both parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Canada.
8. Courier Delivery and Document Issue
WMG Foundation cannot be held responsible for a delayed or lost post or any failure by a courier company to complete timely delivery. All documents must be checked thoroughly on receipt. Any discrepancies must be communicated to WMG Foundation immediately.
WMG Foundation uses a reputable external courier company to deliver documents. In the event of a delivery dispute, all matters should be taken up directly with the courier company. We shall not be liable for any third party delivery disputes.
9. General
Intellectual Property. This Web site, including but not limited to text, content, photographs, graphics, software applications, is protected as a collective work by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, international treaties and/or other proprietary rights and laws of Canada and other countries. All logos, images, Web site design, text, graphics, software, HTML code used to generate Web pages on worldmigrationgroup.org, are the sole property of WMG Foundation and cannot be copied, adapted, sketched, painted, or otherwise reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the prior written permission of WMG Foundation. All other service marks, trademarks, names or logos, individual articles, columns and other elements are the property of their respective owners. WMG Foundation is not responsible for other service marks, trademarks, names or logos, articles, columns, and other elements that may be copyrighted or may be the trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners.
Copyrights and Trademarks compliance.WMG Foundation takes all steps necessary to ensure compliance with and honouring intellectual property rights of others. You hereby agree to hold WMG Foundation free of any responsibility and liability arising from any actual or alleged intellectual rights infringement and agree to notify WMG Foundation of any such actual or perceived infringement immediately upon discovery in writing. You also agree to allow the WMG Foundation enough time to investigate and respond to any such infringement or accusation before taking any legal action.
Indemnification. You shall indemnify, hold and save harmless, and defend at your own expense WMG Foundation, its officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against all suits, claims, demands and liability of any nature or kind, including costs and expenses arising out of acts of violation of these Terms & Conditions by you, your employees, agents, sub-contractors, or anyone using your computer/user ID. This requirement shall extend to claims or liabilities of any third parties arising out of the use of any patented or copyrighted information or for any other reason. You agree to pay any and all costs, damages and expenses, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs awarded against or otherwise incurred by or in connection with or arising from any claim, suit and/or action or proceeding attributable to any such action.
Governing Law. This agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
These terms and conditions and any document expressly referred to in them constitute the whole agreement between us and supersede all previous discussions, correspondence, negotiations, previous arrangement, understanding or agreement between us relating to the subject matter of any contract. If any provision of these Terms does not comply with any law, then the provision must be read down so as to give it as much effect as possible. If it is not possible to give the provision any effect at all, then it must be treated as severable from the rest of the Terms.