Category "passports"

If a baby is born mid-flight, what happens visa-wise for them when they land in a foreign country, sans-passport?

I asked a similar question about what nationality a newborn midflight gets, but I'm also now wondering - when they land, what happens? Normally you need a passp

Flying to Germany from USA as Dual Citizen, passport use? [duplicate]

My daughter and I are dual citizens (US and German). When we book a flight to Germany from the USA, the airline asks for passport details. I

Visa-free travel: no entry or exit stamp given between UK and French border?

I'm a US citizen traveling through Europe visa-free. I started my trip in Spain and got an entry stamp there. Later, I took the IDBUS from France to the UK and

Issuing fresh passport in India when birthdate is wrong in some documents

One of my friend having a problem in issuing new passport in India. The problem is of his birthdate, here's what he's told me. He was born in October 1988, aft

passport damage to e-chip [duplicate]

The chip in my UK passport failed to work when I recently re-entered the UK. I have two queries about this. 1) Is there any convenient way o

Traveling home to England with only 5 months on passport

My daughter wants to travel home from Australia but only has 5 months left on her UK Passport. Will she still be able to travel?

Why the different passport issues travelling US to Canada?

When I fly Porter Airlines from Newark Airport (EWR) in New Jersey to Toronto, I show my passport as ID at the checkin counter. Same for United from Newark to

Can a US minor travel by air from the USA to Mexico without a passport?

The minor has a US passport but it has expired. She's travelling from the USA to Mexico because there's an emergency. She just renewed the passport last friday

Middle name missing on flight reservation, API needs middle name

We are flying with Monarch, but I booked the ticket through a package holiday company and forgot to give my husband's middle name at the time of the booking (th

Do I need to show my passport when I leave the UK?

I'm a dual US/German citizen, residing in the UK. I am currently applying for a visa for South Africa with my German passport, which may take another 3 weeks to

Can there be 2 names in surname in a U.S. passport?

My name in my other documents is Harsha N R.: first name Harsha surname: Nidanur Rajappa Nidanur is my native place, and Rajappa is my father's name. Can ther

Minimum available passport blank page requirements

For a British Citizen travelling on business to one country for up to 30 days what are the maximum numbers of consecutive and not-necessarily-consecutive minimu

Is there any practical reason to mention marital status in the passport?

I am about to renew my passport, and I got married since my last renewal. My country offers the option to include the marital status in the passport (my spouse

British Passenger with less than 2 months valid passport transiting in Dubai and leaving through Abu Dhabi next day

I am a British citizen but my passport is expiring two months from Today. I will travel to the UK via UAE. My flight to the UAE is through Dubai but my connecti

Can I change my signature in the new passport?

I signed my passport when I was 10 years old, when I applied for it the first time. I am but 20 now. It is almost time to renew it. The signature that I gave fo

Travelling to the UAE and Kuwait on a passport with slightly less than 6 months to go until expiry

I am travelling to the UAE and then Kuwait for a few days next week. As a UK Passport holder I know that I will get a free 30 day visa upon entering both countr

Why does a passport have a place of birth field on it?

Almost all passports I have seen have a place of birth field on them. For instance, on the US Passport, Is there a specific reason to this?

Visa requirements for Malaysian citizen - train to Thailand, plane to Malaysia

I'm Malaysian and travelling to Thailand via train and coming back via airplane. Please advise on travelling documents needed while entering / exiting Thailand

US to Canada and back again 2 weeks before passport expires?

I will be traveling to Canada with my husband for 3 days to celebrate our anniversary in mid November. Our passports are due to expire 1.5 weeks after the date

What harm can be done with a copy of one's passport?

In one of the questions on this site, it was suggested the use of Dropbox to save a backup copy of your passport, in case you need to proof who you are if your