Questions tagged [dual-nationality]
Issues that arise from having more than one passport, usually during immigration and visa processing.
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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 ESTA/non-ESTA national with tourist visa on non-ESTA passport [duplicate]
Similar questions are either subtly different or may even give outright wrong answers, so I have to explain my situation and clarify for my peace of mind.
I have a non-ESTA passport with a tourist ...
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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 ...
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Can a dual national of UK and Colombia enter Colombia with an ID and/or an expired Colombian passport?
I have a British passport which is valid and a Colombian passport that is expired, my Colombian Identity card (Cedula) is valid. I will be travelling at the end of November to Colombia. Will I be ...
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Can my husband who is Australian travel for more than 90 days to Schengen with me a dual citizen to without visa
I'm a dual citizen of Britain and Australia (we live and always have lived in Australia). My husband and I want to travel in Schengen countries without having to worry about 90 day limit or hopping to ...
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How do I fix my immigration status if I have been admitted into the US as a foreign national, when I am a US dual national?
I am an American/Australian citizen. I have had two American passports as a kid and teen, but have lived in Australia most of my life, and in America as a teen for three years.
I did not have my ...
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Duel citizen US/Japan Can I use my Japanese passport to enter China?
Duel citizen US/Japan.
Can I use my Japanese passport to enter China 16 days?
My flight is a round trip from US. I’m under 15.
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ESTA revoked. Can I enter on another passport?
My boyfriend overstayed his visa in the US without realizing (long story) and he was traveling on his British passport via ESTA. His ESTA was revoked as a result. He has now applied for a visa on his ...
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Dual Citizenship - only one passport problem
I retain citizenship in both the UK and the US. I live and study in the UK, and my parents are both English, with British passports.
Essentially, I have received my declaration and attended the ...
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Can a dual national child enter the UK without a British passport?
My daughter was born this year in South Africa. I'm a British citizen with British passport and permanent residency in the UK. My partner is South African and we are in the process of getting her a ...
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Applying to US Visa-Waiver program with two passports, one of which is expired
I am going to travel to USA in December and as Italian citizen I qualify for the Visa-Waiver program (I also meet the other requirements). The thing is that I am also an Argentinian citizen, but my ...
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Dual national UK and Australia
I am a dual national currently living in the UK and I hold UK and Australian passports. I am planning a holiday to Australia soon. However, my Australian passport is in my maiden name (UK passport in ...
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Leaving USA to go to Brazil. Also have Irish Passport which doesn't need a visa for Brazil [duplicate]
Airline ticket was booked with USA Passport.
Brazil requires Visa for USA Citizens.
I have an Irish Passport.
Irish Citizens do not need Visas to visit Brazil.
How does USA Airline handle that?
Do I ...
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I have British and South african passports would I qualify for a VWP
I am going on holiday to USA and intend using my British passport. I also have a South African passport and have dual citizenship. Would I be able to get a visa waiver or would I have to get a ...
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US Citizen Departing on a non-US Passport [duplicate]
I am a US citizen holding multiple passports. The problem is that my US passport is getting very full despite having 6 more years on it. There are Visas on my passport which I do not want to lose ...
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Dual national (France-Philippines) travelling to a third country (Morocco, with previous travel history) [duplicate]
Been reading the threads here for a while and this is the first time I am posting.
I would like to ask for your help in finding an answer to my question:
I am Philippine-born and a dual citizen of ...
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My country does not allow Dual nationality…but my 2nd country has no issue [duplicate]
My original country does not allow dual nationality but the adopted country does.
I have visas for US & Canada on my original country passport and i need them to visit these countries, my new ...
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Is it mandatory, for a dual citizen, to have a NICOP to enter/exit Pakistan
The person (minor child) in question is a dual citizen (Pakistan/USA). He has valid passports of both countries. I am aware of the question on how to use two passports while traveling.
I want to know ...
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Can I travel Without Visa to Argentina using UE passport with a different first name on the ticket [duplicate]
I booked a plane ticket to Argentina with my name as it is on my Tunisian passport.
Recently I changed my first name on my french passport so the first name doesn't match the one for the plane ticket/...
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Leaving Colombia [duplicate]
I was born in Colombia, and also an American citizen. I have dual citizenship and understand that I need to show the Colombian passport to enter Colombia. But what about upon departure? Which passport ...
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Will the Egyptian consulate in Germany issue a visa to a South African with dual German citizenship using their South African passport?
I have dual German and South African citizenship. Presently I am in Germany.
I want to enter Egypt using my South African passport. However South Africans need to apply for a visa before flying to ...
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Two passports with “different” names [duplicate]
I have 2 passports with same name but different first name and surname, I need to use both in my next travel.
Passport 1 - Name: João Manuel
Surname: da Silva Couto
Passport 2 - Name: ...
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Dual citizenship causes confusion at passport control
I have two EU citizenships (and passports). A few years ago I travelled to Spain on my old EU passport (citizenship). I shall call it other passport from now on.
But now every single time I visit ...
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Do Italy and Canada share travel and citizenship information of dual citizens?
I recently received dual citizenship (born Canadian and acquired Italian). I am currently in Canada and last entered the country on my Canadian passport. If I decide to leave Canada on my Italian ...
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Changing dual citizenship status between ESTA applications
So, here's some context first:
My parents are both of Ukrainian origin, but emigrated to Germany in 1993, where I was born and where I lived my entire life. I hold German citizenship and previously ...
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Dual citizen without a valid US passport [duplicate]
I am a dual British/US citizen and hold both passports. However, my recently renewed US passport has not arrived yet and I leave in 48 hours. Can I get an ESTA and travel on my British passport?
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Can I enter the UK with another passport from the one I have a visa on?
So this can get a bit tricky.
I have a leave to enter visa currently on my US passport, which is now being renewed and can take up to 8 weeks to process. The passport is not with me as it had to be ...
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US citizen born in Mexico. Do I need a Mexico passport to travel to Mexico by plane? [duplicate]
I was born in Mexico and I became a US citizen through naturalization. I am going to travel to Mexico for vacation. Do I need a Mexico passport to travel? Or can I just travel with my US passport?
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Are US citizens obligated to disclose foreign citizenships to US border patrol upon entry?
I am a United States citizen. However, I reside in the Middle East. Upon hearing this, a US border patrol officer asked me to disclose to him all other citizenships that I hold.
I know that US border ...
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Traveling between Canada and China using two passports [duplicate]
I traveled back to China using my Chinese passport for summer break, when I’m travelling back to Canada, I’m using my Chinese passport booking a flight to Seattle (I have a Visa) that is stopping in ...
