Questions tagged [dual-nationality]
Issues that arise from having more than one passport, usually during immigration and visa processing.
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As a dual citizen, my US passport will expire one day after traveling to the US. Will this work?
As a dual citizen, my US passport will expire one day after traveling to the US (May 4th). I will be staying for one week, flying back to Europe afterwards (where I am a resident). Can I enter with my ...
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Dual Irish/US Citizen. Do I need a work visa to move to the UK? [migrated]
I'm currently employed as a U.S. citizen in the USA. However, I have dual Irish/US citizenship (and both passports), as my father was born and raised in Cork. I'd like to request a transfer to the ...
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Dual citizenship with passport expired
My husband over stayed in Philippines for 3 years, he has dual citizenship but his Phillipine passport had expired what do we do and how much is the penalty that he needs to pay.
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Dual Citizen. Exited the US on Italian passport recently
I'm a dual US/Italian citizen and before my most recent trip to the US I had always used my US passport to enter the US when going there. When exiting, I would use my US passport and then also show my ...
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Can a dual citizen of UK/Canada with both passports travel to US from the UK without ESTA?
I have dual nationality of UK and Canada but was born and live in UK and have never been to Canada. I obtained the citizenship and passport through my dad who was born in Canada. I am traveling to the ...
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Different name in my Philippine and Japanese Passport
My name in my Japanese passport is different to the one in my philippine passport. I’m going to Japan this June. I’m really worried because if i were to show only my Philippine passport in the ...
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What happens to Chinese citizens who are born with dual citizenship?
I saw in the answers to this question that Chinese citizens who gain other citizenships later in life are required to relinquish their Chinese citizenship, and that naturally provoked a degree of ...
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US/CAN Dual Citizen - travelling to third country from Canada with US layover - which passport to use? [duplicate]
For dual citizens I know which passport to show at which step when travelling between the two.
But now I'm adding a new complication.
Let's say I have citizenship in the Us and Canada and (born in ...
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Can I use my Chinese passport to enter China after I acquired another citizenship?
I've recently changed my citizenship from Chinese to Canadian and I'm planning a short visit to China soon.
Is it possible to enter China with my existing Chinese passport (not expired yet) and then ...
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Visa for dual Australian citizen child to visit Australia
I would like to visit Australia with my daughter. I am not an Australian citizen, but my daughter is a dual citizen, Australian and Ecuadorian. However, she has never had an Australian passport. Her ...
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US citizen/HK resident travel documents need to go to mainland China
I'm a US citizen and a HK permanent resident. What travel documents would I need to fly to Mainland, China from US besides my Return Home card? Of course, I'll have my US passport for reentering the ...
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Are dual Irish/British citizens bound by the 90/180 day rule when travelling in the EU after Brexit?
I have dual citizenship - Irish/British - and have passports for both countries.
Am I bound by the 90/180 day rule when travelling in the EU after Brexit?
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Travelling multiple EU countries from SG, dual citizenship BG / TR, different names [duplicate]
I have Bulgaria-Turkey dual citizenship with different names (not even a word is matching in surname or name, totally different, only birthdays are matching in two passports basically). I do live in ...
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Traveling between the US and EU without a passport
I am a dual US-Italian citizen with passports from both countries, as well as a US passport card, a US birth certificate, a US NEXUS card, a US drivers license, and an Italian national ID card. I ...
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Canadians Iranian passport travel USA from Iran [duplicate]
My husband and I with 2 kids have Iranian Canadians
Passport and now my friend in Orlando invited us to visit her
As now we are in iran and we are going to visit Usa with Canadian passport from Iran....
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As a dual citizen (both VWP countries), does switching passports affect my eligibility for US VWP/ESTA?
I have double citizenship, Italian + UK. I've applied for US ESTA with my Italian passport as primary and added my UK passport as 2nd citizenship. They are both valid and not expired. My request has ...
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Getting a UK passport renewed when you have dual nationality and a different name in your second country?
I recently applied to renew my UK passport. Since the last renewal I became a citizen of Costa Rica, which in common with other Latin American countries requires you to have two surnames (apellidos) ...
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Can I use a Canadian passport to leave and re-enter the UK as I have misplaced my British one?
I have lost my British passport. I have dual citizenship and have a Canadian passport. I am due to go on a short trip to Europe shortly. Can I travel out off and back into the UK using my Canadian ...
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I am a US Citizen that also has Israeli citizenship. Can I leave the US on my American passport and enter Cuba on my Israeli passport? [duplicate]
I am hoping to visit Cuba in May direct from Miami. I am a US citizen that would leave Miami on my American passport, but when arriving to Cuba, I would show my Israeli passport. Is this a possibility?...
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Traveling with 2 passports (German and US) but with a layover in England [duplicate]
I've read several great posts about traveling with 2 passports, specifically German and US. I'll be leaving Boston for Berlin with a layover in Iceland. In Iceland and Germany I will show my German ...
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Canadian Visa by land
My situation:
I hold two citizenships, Pakistan and British.
I was refused a US visa back in 2011, then was approved later last year and it is valid for the next 5 years.
I already have an answer ...
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Can I go to Iran with my Iranian passport and come back to Canada with my Canadian passport? [duplicate]
Which passport should I use for booking tickets, and which ones for going to Iran and coming back to Canada at each port?
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Dual UK / NZ citizen living in Australia, can I use my UK passport to leave and re-enter Australia?
I have dual UK / NZ citizenship , my NZ passport expired over 2 years ago, I have warrant for arrest in NZ so cant renew my passport as they wont let me, I need to go overseas ASAP, can I leave and re ...
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US citizenship for an Australian dual-national while on 90 day visa in America?
I am American citizen. My daughter will be in America with me on the 90-day visa waiver program. During that time she will be receiving her Consular Report of Birth Abroad and her US passport in the ...
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Translating a translated birth certificate
My child under 18 has a dual Austrian/Russian nationality and lives in Austria. I'm considering applying for a UK Standard Visitor Visa for them (as a Russian citizen) if it looks like they (as an ...
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Can you leave the US as a dual citizen with an expired US passport?
My daughter has dual citizenship: US/German.
We will be flying from Germany to the US in 6 weeks. Her US passport will expire during our stay in the US, but not on the day of our flight (4 days later)...
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Can I pass Israeli airport security using only my Israeli passport and then check in using another?
I know that travelling with multiple passports has been covered extensively, and that the general rule is that when in one of your countries of citizenship, you present security with that country’s ...
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Existing ESTA after new citizenship?
if a person fills ESTA and in the section for other nationalities doesn't disclose all the ones that they have, that might cause problems I would assume?
Though in a case where someone gets ESTA done ...
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Born in the USA, have an expired USA passport and valid British passport [duplicate]
I was born in Pittsburgh, I have an expired USA passort and a valid British Passport. Do I need an ESTA to travel to USA?
I have two children with the same surname from my first marriage that are ...
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Too many foreign passports for ESTA
I am a UK citizen, and also a citizen of two non-VWP countries. I am planning to travel to the US and therefore I'm applying for ESTA.
I'm trying to answer the question "Have you ever been issued a ...
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I’m a flight attendant with dual citizenship of USA and South Korea. Can I enter US using foreign passport? [duplicate]
If I want to use my staff ticket I have to book the ticket under my Korean name (which is completely different from my English name) and Korean passport number. The only thing is I know that for the ...
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Travelling from UK to Russia
I hold dual nationality - British and South African. I am due to travel to Russia from UK. I intend to use my South African passport to exit UK because South African passport holders are entitled to ...
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Traveling with 2 passports due to 3 month validity but visa on a different passport [duplicate]
I have a bit of a convoluted question.
My child has a Canadian and US Passport but travels with her Canadian passport since it has a valid Chinese visa in it (we currently reside in China).
We are ...
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Travelling with US and Indonesian passport [duplicate]
I have two passports; US and Indonesia. I get the US citizenship by birth and I know it is illegal for me to have the US passport because Indonesia does not allow dual citizenship so I keep my US ...
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How can I travel outside the US after naturalization while waiting for passport?
I became a naturalized citizen and, as a result, my Green Card was taken during my interview. I've applied for a passport and was told it would take up to 6 weeks for processing.
I already had plans ...
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Going to the US and Mexico with two different passports [duplicate]
I have two passports, Brazilian and Swedish (dual nationalities). I am flying from Brazil to the US (Miami) and would like to use my Swedish passport with approved ESTA. During my vacation in the US (...
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Is military service in Russia required with dual citizenship? [closed]
I have British and Russian citizenship and passport. When I go to Russia on my Russian passport there I am no longer British but Russian and likewise in Britain.
Under Russian law, you are required ...
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As a dual citizen, can I travel to Iran with my Iranian passport and come back to Canada with my Canadian passport? [duplicate]
I live in Canada, and have Canadian and Iranian dual citizenship. I wonder if I can travel to Iran with my Iranian passport and come back to Canada with my Canadian passport? (and if so, which one of ...
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China/Mongolia/Russia by rail with different passports
I'm thinking of traveling from Beijing to Moscow by rail but I want to clear up some visa issues first. With my American passport and Chinese visa I have no problem entering China or Mongolia. However,...
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Traveling to Belarus with dual citizenship
I will be travelling to Belarus soon and I have this little riddle to solve.
I have 2 cizitenship - Czech and Belarus. As far as I know, I always need to show my belarusian passport to belarusian ...
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UK border no longer stamps foreign passport if UK passport also held
I am a UK citizen living abroad with my wife and child who hold foreign passports. My child also holds a UK passport as the dual nationality rules for children in his country of birth are a bit vague -...
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Can I leave the UK with a non-UK passport [duplicate]
I am a UK citizen and I also have a Canadian passport. I am in the process of applying for a work visa in the US with my UK passport. I have an upcoming trip in Europe (I am currently in the UK). My ...
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Can I get a new U.S. passport sent to a U.S. consulate overseas after leaving the US with a different passport (dual citizenship)?
My child has dual US and German citizenship, we live in the US. Her US passport expired, the German one is still valid. Her new passport might not be ready in time for our travel plans. Judging from ...
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I'm a dual citizen (Australian/US) traveling to India with an Australian passport and visa. US passport hasn't arrived yet! How to get back in?
I'm traveling to India for the holidays. I've booked the trip and visa on my Australian passport information.
I recently became a US citizen and applied for a US passport. It still hasn't come in yet....
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Does the Ukraine travel ban for Russian men apply to (non-Ukrainian) dual nationals?
I am considering going to Ukraine sometime in the future. I am a dual national, Russian and French; male, aged about 30.
European Union citizens are currently allowed to enter Ukraine visa-free (for ...
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Entered UK with a Pakistani passport and visa and leaving on Canadian
I entered UK with my Pakistani passport plus short term student visa valid till February 2019. I came to UK on the day I became Canadian citizen with proof of citizenship certificate and applied for ...
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Dual national with passports in with different names (maiden and married) [duplicate]
I'm curious which surname to use when booking a flight roundtrip to Brazil.
My Brazilian passport has my maiden name, and my American passport has my married name. Which surname should I use when ...
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Can a born Jamaican with American citizenship book a one way flight to Jamaica [duplicate]
A born Jamaican lady, who is also a US citizen was recently prevented from boarding a Southwest flight from the USA to Jamaica because of not having a return ticket to the USA. This lady had traveled ...
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How do I travel as dual citizen of the US and New Zealand? [duplicate]
I have lived in the US for many years. I renewed my New Zealand passport several years ago (born in NZ).
I have been told I must leave and enter the US on my US passport. I am going to NZ soon. What ...
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Dual citizenship different information
I have two passports ( Yemen & Somalia)
I entered Egypt with my Yemen passport
I’m going to Germany for family reunion but the visa is on my Somali passport
The issue is I have different date ...
