Category "borders"

Is the Kosovan-Serbian border between Mitrovica and Novi Pazar open?

Looking at Google Maps, it would appear that there is no border control on the road between Mitrovica (Kosovo) and Novi Pazar (Serbia). Link Is this the case?

UK Visa Recommended Leave

Is there any recommended day to leave the UK before your visa expires? Should you leave 5 or 10 days before the visa expires?

Does the UK require your passport to be valid for a certain period of time at application stage?

I've been granted a UK visa 3 times. My current visa expires on 29 December. I am planning to apply for a new 6-months visitor visa in January 2018. However, my

Are UK Landing Cards handed to passengers on WizzAir flights arriving at London Luton?

I cannot find any information anywhere on whether WizzAir hands out landing cards to passengers during the flights that land at Luton. I understand that Landin

Should I write down all four addresses on a UK Landing Card?

If I am staying at several (say, 4) different hotels across the country during my trip, should I list them all on the landing card under the field "Contact addr

Travel to Europe from the US through Canada [closed]

I need to know if I have a legal judgment already. I have to go to jail in December for a few months but I won't be doing that because I'll be

Return ticket and bank statements: are these the most important criterion for passing the UK border check? How to prepare well in advance?

For a visa-requiring national who has obtained UK visa and is on an 8-day trip to the UK, what are the most important documents and criteria that can speed up t

What is the use of a blue UN Laissez-Passer?

The United Nations and some other, related international organisations such as the IAEA, issue their employees with blue Laissez-Passer travel documents which,

How to get visa at UK border for non-EU citizen accompanying their EU spouse

My wife has been living and working in the UK since September 2016. I was completed my studies in Poland. I studied in the UK for 3 years but left the country t

Which car rental companies in Northern Cyprus permit you to drive to the Republic?

Essentially what the question says: I'm looking to rent a car in Northern Cyprus, and occasionally take it across the border to the Republic. I know few compan

Are border controls currently in effect in France?

According to https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/what-we-do/policies/borders-and-visas/schengen/reintroduction-border-control_en, France's temporarily reintroduce

Is this weird area on the Belgium-Germany border a walkway or something different?

As you can see on the image above, Belgium and Germany have a weird border near the Oostkantons. It seems to be some kind of path east of the "real" border. D

Crossing the border 3 times in 24 or 48 hours

I am planning on driving up Sani Pass (South Africa - Lesotho) in December 2017. Ideally, I would like to do two trips on two consecutive days. The concern is,

Can I apply for a tax refund before leaving Turkey on a train to Sofia?

I have a few items I have the right to apply for a tax refund on, but I leave Turkey on a train to Sofia, not via an airport. The clerk only told me I can appl

How long do I need to stay in Vietnam when doing a visa run from Cambodia for a baby?

I have a newborn in Cambodia and finally got to the point where I have a Lithuanian passport with Cambodian exit visa stamped in, valid for 7 days. I will need

Can you drive to the US on temporary Canadian plates?

I am British, living in Canada. I have been approved for a long-term visa to the US, moving early 2018. Moving should hopefully see me drive to my new home with

Will I go through an immigration office if I enter Romania by bus?

I'm a Brazilian citizen currently living in Czech Republic, in Pilsen. If I take a bus to visit Romania for 90 days and enter the country by road will I have t

Why are German border checks alternately performed by border police and customs?

When entering Germany by bus from Switzerland, border checks are occasionally performed. However, the checks are not always performed by the border police (Bun

Cross US-Canada border at Glacier NP

I am a French citizen with a B2 visa and I plan to stay for ~6 months in the US. As I'll be hiking the Continental Divide Trail, I'd like to leave North Americ

Why are there California border crossing checkpoints that don't seem to do anything?

Why are drivers stopped at the border going into California? Picture courtesy reviewjournal.com via Google. There is a border checkpoint on the Interstate 4