Questions tagged [age-limits]
For questions where upper or lower age limits (and sometimes height, for amusement park rides) are core issues. Such as for car hire, visa interviews, ECR/ECNR, unaccompanied minors, alcohol purchase/consumption, duty-free allowances, bassinets/own seats on aircraft, hotel room hire etc
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What do I need to know to rent a car in Panama?
I'm considering a vacation to Panama in the somewhat-near future. (Partly because this would force me to finally learn Spanish, which has been on my to-do list for years ;)
Things would probably be a ...
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Can I get a hotel room in the US when I am 18 years old?
A friend and I would love to visit Seattle next year. By then, we'll both be 18 years old. Is it possible for us to get a hotel room for about a week, even though we aren't 21 years old? If not, is ...
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Spain car rental: Extra driver with recent driving license
I want to rent a car in Spain. My friend who has just got a driving license (less than one year) will be aboard, and wants to drive too.
Unfortunately for us, the rental companies I have checked want ...
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What's the drinking age in the duty free area?
Is the drinking age in the tax free/duty free area the same as in the country you are in or is there no real drinking age?
Can I buy spirits in the tax free even though the country's law doesn't ...
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What's the drinking age on Icelandair?
I'll be flying from Sweden to Iceland on Icelandair in a week. Will they serve me alcohol when I'm 18 years old?
The drinking age in Sweden is 18, and in Iceland it's 20.
If they will serve me, I'll ...
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How can I rent a car in Caen, France with a driver's license that has been valid for less than one year?
I would like to rent a car in Caen, France but my driving license has been valid for less than one year. This is my first license - I have never been suspended from driving. I have checked most rental ...
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What's the drinking age in Barbados?
I've researched this many times and I've even tried reading the bajan laws. It's been very unclear to me what the law says - I've been able to buy alcohol in restaurants and supermarkets (even 40% rum)...
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Hiring car in Florida under 21 y/o with European license?
From visitflorida.com
To rent a car you must have your driving license, passport and a credit card. The minimum age for car hire is 21
Is there any way that I can drive a car in Florida as a 19 ...
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Car Rental in Ireland for under 25 year old [duplicate]
Can a person aged 24 rent a car in Ireland? I have tried a number of car rental companies but all of them have a minimum age requirement of 25.
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Forgot to add one year old child's details while booking an Indian Railways ticket
I had booked a ticket for travel through Indian Railways using IRCTC and got a confirmed ticket. While booking, I forgot to mention the details of a one year old child who will also be traveling.
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If I purchase a ticket with an age condition, at which point should the condition be satisfied?
I'm going on a trip, and different ages have different prices.
Should I use the age when I leave for the trip or come back from the trip?
The price is for plane flights.
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Will a 76-year-old with valid USA driving license be allowed to drive a rented vehicle in Brazil?
I am 76 years of age and have a valid driving license in the USA. Will I be able to drive (a rented vehicle) while in Brazil?
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What is the age or height at which one needs to pay for BTS?
I have a daughter who wants to come with me to explore Bangkok, she's seven. I would go by BTS but not sure at what age children need to pay for ticket.
EDIT: My daughter is 125cm (49in)
What is the ...
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Forgot to provide details of children on an Indian railways booking [duplicate]
IRCTC (The Indian Railway online ticket booking agency) provides an option to specify details of children under five years of age who are travelling with the ticketed passengers.
While booking a ...
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What is the youngest age a minor is allowed to travel alone internationally?
Is the any international regulatory body which restricts as to how old a minor needs to be until he is allowed to travel alone on an aircraft internationally?
Are there any rules which might dictate ...
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Buying alcohol duty free under 21 when departing the US? [duplicate]
Is it legal/possible to purchase alcohol as duty free upon departure from the US, having attained the drinking age in the destination country but not in the US?
It seems like even though you are ...
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Can't check-in to a hotel because I am 18
I'm 18 and traveling to the East Coast of the USA. I am staying in Syracuse, NY for 2 days, but can't seem to find a hotel that will let me check in. Are there any hotels in Syracuse with a minimum ...
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Hotels in Barcelona for People Aged 17?
I wanted to know if there are hotels in Barcelona that allow people over 16 to check in (under 18).
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Renting a car in Tel Aviv as a young driver with a new license?
I plan to get a driver's license in February and then visit Israel in May. It would be nice to rent a car somewhere in Tel Aviv as that's the most convenient way of sightseeing the country. However I ...
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Renting a car in London (young drivers)
A group of friends and I plan to attend to the ArcTangent festival, which will take place in Bristol, UK on August 28–30 this year.
We"ll travel from Belgium to London (St. Pancras) via Eurostar. The ...
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Renting a car in Ireland when under 25?
My friend and I are planning a vacation to Ireland later this year. We'll be there for a week, flying into Dublin and then renting a car and driving around the country.
Both of us are 23. Are there ...
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Car hire for driving from Bulgaria to Italy
We want to rent a car in Varna, Bulgaria, drive to Bologna, Italy and leave the car there. One driver is in the age range 30-65 and the other 69. Both have full licences.
Is this is possible?
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What is the minimum age to drive and to rent a car for a trip between Los Angeles and Las Vegas?
I want to travel from SF to Las Vegas and spend 4 days in LA in the middle. Well I want to rent a car to do all the path, but the following question came to my mind:
What is the minimum age to rent ...
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German couple (60,55) want to rent a car in Florida - Is an IDP required and are there maximum age restrictions?
My wife and I are German citizens. I am 60 and my wife is 55. We will be staying in Florida for 1 month and we would like to know if our German driving licence would be good enough to rent a car for 1 ...
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How strictly do large car-hire companies in Central Europe enforce the license age condition?
I've recently received a driving license (first license in my life) in Czech Republic and plan to do some traveling in Central Europe (Germany, Austria, Northern Italy, Denmark, Poland). In some of ...
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What is the minimum age to drive a rental car in the US?
I recognized that renting a car in the US is allowed at the age of 21 or 25. But are 18 to 21 year olds allowed to drive it if their parents or another 25 year old person signed the contract?
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Car rentals in USA for drivers under age 25
Most companies in the US have a heavy surcharge on drivers under the age of 25. What is worse is that it doesn't matter if you are 21 or 24.9 when you rent. What can be done by under 25 drivers to ...
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Minimum drink age aboard a commercial flight in Canada
What is the drinking age on-board a flight commencing in Toronto (legal drinking age 19) and ending in Montreal (legal drinking age 18) and vice-versa?
And for flights within Ontario?
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Car rental at 20 years old in UK
I am travelling to UK soon. I would like to hire a car during my stay. The problem is that I looked for almost all the major car rental agencies and all of them have an age restriction of 23 years old....
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