Questions tagged [international-travel]
Travel involving more than one country.
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I'm Brazilian, holding a B visa, in Canada right now. Am I alowed to enter USA?
I am Brazilian, holding a B Visa. I am in Vancouver, Canada right now and need to go back to Brazil.
Am I allowed to go to USA? I need to stay overnight because there's just one flight from here to ...
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How to know which East Asian country accepts tourists who resided in Thailand since the Covid-19 pandemic started?
I hold Israeli citizenship and passport and I am currently residing in Bangkok for nearly two years already - I haven't visited Israel since I came here. I don't hold Israeli residency status (i.e I ...
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United Airlines online check-in for international departures from the US
What are United Airlines' criteria for issuing a boarding pass to a passenger checking in online for a flight departing the US (to Germany, if it's relevant, with a connection to Croatia)? The ...
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Traveling from Netherlands to USA through Curacao [closed]
My girlfriend is planning to travel to Curacao from the Netherlands early in September hoping that flights to USA open back up (any expectation on whether it will?). She is a Dutch citizen planning to ...
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Can I exit the US with my French passport and come back in the US with my American passport? [duplicate]
I want to travel abroad soon but my American passport will expire in less than 3 months, so the airline won't let me fly on it. My French passport is valid. The country I am going to accepts French ...
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Travelling with EU with a receipt of carte de sejour
I have an indian passport and have been studying in France for 1 year. I have applied for my carte de sejour for the first time. I want to visite Germany and come back, can I do this on my receipt of ...
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How can I book a space on a sailing boat?
I have read that it's possible to 'hitch' a ride with sailboats and freight ships. But I haven't been able to find any sites that offer the sailing option.
Where is the best place to arrange this?
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Self-isolate if my home country rises above threshold while I'm in Latvia? [closed]
The current regulations to enter Latvia from another EU country mandate that I have to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival if the country I am coming from has had more than 16 new Covid cases per 100k ...
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Traveling International - Are the airports (airliners) communicating with the medical offices?
My mother in law came to visit us back in December of 2019. She has a valid green card but got stuck here due to Covid 19. Now she is ready to fly back to Iraq. In order to fly she will be taking ...
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I'm American. re: COVID restrictions, can I fly through Portugal on my way to the Czech Republic in September? [closed]
I am a second year masters student who will be traveling to the Czech Republic in mid-September in order to continue my studies. All flights have layovers somewhere, and the cheapest/fastest flight I ...
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Does ticket re-issue result in new PNR or New ticket number
I was trying to see if a ticket is re-issued, will the old PNR and ticket number get cancelled, then a new one will be allocated?
[Assume changes [ reissue] are done by agents using GDS]
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Is the exception for the Thai visa amnesty deadline in the case of an outbreak situation in Thailand or in one's permanent residence country? [closed]
I read on the Thai Immigration Bureau website (mirror 1, mirror 2) that the visa amnesty/grace period is extended from July 31, 2020 to September 26, 2020:
I'm confused regarding 1.2: is the ...
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Are there any countries that exempt people who recovered from COVID-19 infection from quarantine or testing?
Are there any countries that consider people who survived a COVID-19 infection as immune people and let them in without quarantine or testing?
I am currently recovering and should be considered fully ...
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Can a Chinese citizen living in Europe go to Taiwan?
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My girlfriend is a Chinese (PRC) citizen and we are now living in central Europe. I went to Taiwan with a friend two years ago and really enjoyed it, and my girlfriend and I would like to go ...
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Transferring money from a non EU country to UK bank [closed]
I would like to withdraw money from my foreign account outside Europe and deposit it in a UK bank account, as it has become clear I will be staying in the UK for a longer time than expected. To make ...
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Can you book a flight from place A to C, with a connection B which is in the opposite direction?
Let's say I want to travel from New Delhi to Tokyo but there aren't any flights available (hypothetically) . Is it possible to book a flight from, say, New Delhi to Paris (Air France) and Paris to ...
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Qatar's "travel with confidence" and travel in January
I'm planning on buying a return ticket departing in November and returning in January.
I am uncertain if I will be able to return at the expected date due to possible travel restrictions etc.
Qatar's ...
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I want to quick vacation in a country, and then fly to another for a longer stay
I'm looking to travel from Bulgaria to Spain for a vacation (into smoking clubs obviously) and after my relax period of 2/3 days I would like to travel to my family in Italy for a longer stay.
Will I ...
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17 year old trying to get back to US, with dual citizenship in Australia
I am a 17 year old in Australia trying to go back to the US. If I have citizenship for both Australia and the US am I allowed to travel back alone without my parents’ permission? Is there any way I ...
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In what case(s) is a visa only issued at the place of domicile of the applicant?
I read on this answer by Mark Johnson:
[Since] the general agreement about the issuing of visas states,
as a general rule, that visas should be issued at the place of
domicile of the applicant (a ...
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Would an American who lives in Japan be allowed into the Schengen Zone for non-essential travel?
According to the most recent list from the EU here, Third countries whose residents should not be affected by temporary external borders restriction on non-essential travel into the EU includes Japan.
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Exiting/entering the US - minor's US passport expired [duplicate]
I'm a US citizen as is my son. Due to COVID-19, I was unable to renew my son's passport. We have tickets and are supposed to travel to Spain within the next two weeks. He also has a current Spanish ...
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What are virtual ways to travel? [closed]
I've been missing the experience of traveling due to the pandemic and I'm curious if there are other apps or websites etc such as this one https://driveandlisten.herokuapp.com/ (which allows people to ...
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Are there ferries in the world capable of crossing Atlantic Ocean with passengers and cars? For instance btw Le Havre (F) and Boston (USA) [duplicate]
Are there ferries in the world capable of crossing Atlantic Ocean with passengers and cars? For instance btw Le Havre (F) and Boston (USA).
I think that ferries navigating btw UK and the Continental ...
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Conflicting information about COVID-era international travel to Russia
My family (dual-US-Russian citizens) wants to travel from Chicago, US to Moscow, Russia this summer to visit our grandparents, but we have gotten very conflicting information about whether this is ...
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I have two passports with two different names, I want to travel to a third country. how should I book my tickets? [duplicate]
I have a US passport and a Ukrainian passport. I want to travel to Iran and with my Ukrainian passport I can easily get a visa at arrival. That's not the case with my US passport. However, my last ...
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I don't have a green card yet. Can I travel to the Schengen countries and return to the US? [closed]
I am in process of getting my Green Card. I am having approved asylee status. Can I travel to Schengen States with this travel document and can I return back to the US safely?
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Under what conditions can travellers from Germany be reimbursed in case of a travel warning?
According to an article published on tagesschau.de 2020-06-10, travellers who book with a German provider are entitled to a refund if the Auswärtiges Amt (foreign office) issues a Reisewarnung (travel ...
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Restricted travel to new york? [duplicate]
I am booked to fly to New York JFK airport from Dublin, Ireland on the 2nd July, I am an Irish citizen. I am a resident of Ireland.
Can I travel on that date or are restrictions in place that will ...
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Travel to Portugal
I'm looking to travel to Portugal either in July or August. What is the current plan to open back up for tourism. I've read around the 15th of June. Due to Portugal starting phase 3 reopening. Just ...
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Entry into Canada for Candian citizens during COVID-19 period [duplicate]
I am a Canadian citizen and a permanent resident of the US. Would I be allowed entry into Canada to visit my elderly and ailing father during COVID-19 border restrictions?
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Iceland Covid restrictions for tourists [duplicate]
Does anyone have information /can point out reliable source on Iceland Covid restrictions for tourist travelling to Iceland in July 2020 ?
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What happens when you die while traveling internationally?
The possibility of dying while travelling always existed. One could get into a car accident, victim of crime, etc, so the question is:
What happens when you die?
Specifically, are there ...
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If I provide info to an immigration officer, does he enter it into a database? [closed]
I.e. length of stay and itinerary, is this only for the officer's personal info or is he actually entering this information?
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Is there a mandatory quarantine for US citizens travelling from Iran
This is a follow up to my previous question.
My mother is a US citizen and she is currently stuck in Iran. This is her itinerary for June 12:
THY879: IKA -> IST
TK05 : IST -> ORD
I had to ...
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What (if any) countries are either open to or have set definitive plans to allow international tourism?
Around mid-March 2020, most countries entered some form of lock down in an effort to contain outbreaks of the novel coronavirus (nCov-19). As part of these lock downs, most forms of tourism were ...
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Can a non-EU citizen get a connecting flight from Japan to the UK via the EU during the Covid-19 pandemic?
My partner is coming from Japan to the UK next month to deal with some visa issues (we are applying for a family visa in the UK). She is a Japanese citizen. Most flights from Japan to the UK have a ...
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Refugee travel to the UK
I have Convention 28 July 1951 issued to refugees by Belgium. I would like to travel to the UK.
I would like to know: do I need a visa to enter UK? Can I enter visa free? Or can I get a visa on ...
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Is Timatic the only database that airlines use to check documentation requirements for passengers?
Is Timatic the only database that airlines use to check documentation requirements for passengers?
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ESTA and travel for non US citizen spouse
I am a US citizen and my husband is Dutch, we both live in the Netherlands.
According to Pres. Trump's proclamation we are allowed to enter the United States.
We had tickets for May but those were ...
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Why does IATA's Timatic ask for the countries visited over the past 6 days when searching for a destination?
Why does IATA's Timatic (https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/) ask for the countries visited over the past 6 days when searching for a destination?
I understand that immigration officers sometimes need ...
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Stuck in US due to coronavirus - travel visa will expire before flights are available [duplicate]
My cousin was supposed to fly back to Poland on May 27, but we just found out yesterday that her flight is cancelled and the earliest flight back is mid July - her six-month travel visa will expire ...
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What is the purpose of going on a modern cruise ship? [closed]
Recently, I've been watching a lot of in-depth video tours of these objectively gigantic modern cruise ships, which are all more or less the same. Basically, they are like floating cities, but ...
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Sponsorship for travelling [closed]
I want to travel world, I want someone who sponsor me to travel. I am planning to write blogs wherever I travel.
How Can I find sponsors for my trips?
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Insurance company not paying out my curtailment claim for UK citizen returning from France on 16th March [solved]
I had a ski trip planned from 14th March - 21st March.
I arrived in the French ski resort at 15:00 on 14th March and by 23:00 the French government went into lock down and ordered all non-essential ...
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Is it really necessary to physically visit a given location in order to "truly get the place"? [closed]
I have many times heard people, usually well-traveled such, claim that I cannot possibly "get" a place until I've physically visited it and "experienced it with my own eyes".
But is this really true?
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Visa Refusal. 179(b) of the IRPR - What to include?
What can I include so that the visa officer doesn't think I would like to stay back in Canada?
• I am not satisfied that you will leave Canada at the end of your
stay as a temporary resident, as ...
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Does a Citizen of Antigua and Barbuda need to apply for a UK visa?
Do I still need to apply for a UK visa while Antigua and Barbuda is under “countries whose citizens are not required to obtain a Schengen visa in order to enter any member country of the Schengen ...
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To what is the value of Qantas travel credit linked? [closed]
We're in South Africa and had booked flights with Qantas to see family in Sydney during May. With the current conditions it is necessary to cancel the flights and receive travel credit or ask for a ...
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Which countries don't let foreigners leave during pandemics? [closed]
Are there any countries that won't let foreigners leave the country or return home during pandemics? Governments might charter planes to bring their citizens back home, but are there countries that ...