Category "customs-and-immigration"

What is the purpose of carrying a flight ticket receipt on paper? [closed]

I just booked a flight ticket on my next trip via DeNA travel, a Japan-based travel agency. In a confirmation email, the following note is wri

What do I need to avoid bringing into Dubai? Other precautions?

I've been traveling full time for over a year. In a couple of weeks, I'll be passing near Dubai, so I decided it would be nice to spend a week there, since I've

Export phones from USA. Transit in Italy

I'd like to know if it's possible to "export" four (4) phones from the US. I plan to bring them to my country (Albania). I depart from the US and need know whet

No date written on 'admitted until' stamp on my passport while entering the US on immigrant Visa F41

On entering USA as a F41 immigrant visa holder, the immigration officer stamped my passport and verbally told me that it will be valid for 1 year (during which

Can I travel to Italy with two passports: an EU passport and non EU? [duplicate]

I am going on a school trip next week to Rome, Italy. The flights were booked before the summer in May, using my Filipino passport. But over t

Are the border checkpoints in Neum (Croatia-Bosnia) joint checkpoints?

I'm Aware that Croatia operates some joint checkpoints with Slovenia and Bosnia, meaning both countries check you at the same location. Are the crossings in Ne

Is an ESTA required for a French/Israeli Citizen travelling last minute to the US?

I have an emergency (loss of a friend) and I am looking at tickets to the US to leave in a matter of hours. I know an ESTA is valid for 2 years. I travelled to

For UK/USA bound flights, are details entered during online check-in, such as date of birth or passport number ever checked by airlines/immigration?

When checking-in for a flight online, you are usually asked for details such as date of birth, passport number, passport expiration dates, etc. However despite

Can Customs make me go back to return my electronic equipment or is it a scam?

My fiance just returned home from Nigeria and he has been detained 4 days at Reagan International airport because he returned with electronic sonar hardware he

I have two passports/nationalities. How do I use them when I travel?

I am a citizen of two different countries, and have two passports. How should I use my passports when traveling?

Are border checks on the Romania/Moldova border tougher when crossing by bus than by train?

I've had some people tell me that when crossing the Romanian-Moldovan border by bus, the border checks are stricter and take longer than if crossing by the Buch

Does an OCI cardholder travelling to India on a one way ticket require to prove they have funds

Of course I know I will need money to fund my trip, and I do have a certain amount. But would it be a requirement to have a certain amount of funds to travel on

Can I be granted dual citizenship on the basis that my mother is a German citizen? [closed]

So I was born in the U.S. and an American citizen. My mother was born in Germany, moved to the U.S. when she was 7 but stayed a German citizen

Does a same-day return ticket count as a "through ticket to some other country"?

I'm soon going to Guadeloupe, Dominica and Martinique and am considering doing a day trip from Guadeloupe to Montserrat by ferry. I do not plan on bringing my p

My B2 visa was stamped for six months even though I only stayed a few weeks. What if I want to return for a short visit after those six months end?

So a while back ago I got a b2 visa to travel the US, stayed for around six months, had a great time and made plenty of friends. This is a 10 yr visa so now I h

Entering the UK before Tier 5 YMS visa start date [closed]

My Tier 5 YMS visa is set to start on September 30th, 2016 however, I want to get there earlier. Can I enter the UK as a tourist, if I explai

Is it possible to join someone to help them with the border security process at the airport?

As a Turkish citizen, I have lived in Ireland for over a year now. My wife is planning to visit me before the end of the year. She will board a plane from Turke

I spent 2.5 months on an VWP, then 5 months on a B1/B2 then 200+ days home in the UK

I have been employed, and am currently studying for the GRE with the hope of going to grad school in the US. Can anyone see any reason I would not be allowed en

How to change a Schengen visa with single entry valid for only 15 days? [duplicate]

As I am traveling Greece from Nepal for the first time to attend a volunteer program of 15 days (including travel days), I have Schengen visa

Is it true that Canada doesn't stamp foreign passports by default?

I recently sent the CBSA (Canadian border agency) an e-mail asking whether one would get two or just one entry stamp if first entering Canada by air, then going