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Multiple entries into Ireland on different visas

I have a friend who wants to come and visit Ireland in July this year (2023) for travel purposes, but they were in Ireland on a student visa from September 2022 to April 2023. They are from Japan. So ...
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Help with Australian ETA app in Japan

An elderly relative of mine in Japan is planning to visit Australia soon and needs to apply for a Class 601 Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). Unfortunately, some genius bureaucrat has decided to ...
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Do we need to make changes to the eTA (Canada)?

My girlfriend stated that she was unemployed on her eTA application, but she is currently working as a dispatcher at a phone case company. She has also been hired as a kindergarten teacher, which she ...
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Japanese girlfriend visiting me in Canada - questions at border control?

My girlfriend from Japan came to Canada to visit me last summer July 2022 and departed Oct 2022. We decided to meet again this January 20,2023 to celebrate our 1 year and she wanted to spend time with ...
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Japanese child travelling to Switzerland with divorced mom with Thai Passport

My girlfriend is coming to visit me for a month in Switzerland and she would like to take her 8 years old daughter. The girl has a Japanese passport which doesn't require any Schengen visa. Her mom ...
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Am I a dual citizen? Can I go to Japan, where I was born? [closed]

I'm turning 18 in January and I was born in Japan. My mom is Filipino and my dad is Japanese. My mom brought me to the Philippines when I was 3 and I've been here for 14 years. I have a Japanese ...
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Is it safe for an ESTA waiver visitor to return to Japan until the corona virus has been contained?

Can my ESTA waiver visitor from Japan extend her stay here with us until it is safe to return to Japan?
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Applying for ESTA - for Japanese/Canadian kids

I'm a Japanese citizen and married to a Canadian and have 2 children. They are both born in Japan. They hold dual citizenship right now. They don't have Canadian passports. They only have Japanese ...
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Flower lei from California to Japan

Will I be able to take a flower lei from San Francisco to Japan? Is it allowed in my luggage? Or do I have to hand carry it? Is there a cost to take it on the plane? How would I check it through ...
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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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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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Is a Mexican permanent visa the same as a national identity card?

I am trying to apply for ESTA. I am Japanese living in Mexico, with a permanent visa. Is the permanent visa a National identity card? If yes, there is no expiration date on the permanent visa. What ...
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I am an 18-year-old Japanese citizen. Can I travel out of my country alone?

Can a 18-year-old Japanese citizen travel alone from Japan to South Korea? Japanese citizens are not currently considered full adults until age 20.
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Stay longer in the US than what I told CBP

I'm Japanese, visiting my boyfriend in the US for the first time, staying with his family for about 40 days. We've been dating for a couple of years, but this is the first time I'm going to America. ...
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How can my girlfriend maximise her chances of getting into the UK on a tourist visa?

I am a British citizen, currently living in Japan on a working visa. My girlfriend is a Japanese national, but has only lived in Japan for the past year (before that she lived in the Philippines). We'...
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Do we need a visa for an overnight trip UK to Paris and back?

I'm travelling with my boyfriend this year to the UK and we want to take an overnight trip to Paris. He has a Japanese passport, I have a British one. We want to take the Eurostar together. Does he ...
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How do I use my two passports when my surname is not the same in them? [duplicate]

I have both Japanese and Philippine passports, but my surname is different on each. I have never been to Japan; I was born and raised in the Philippines. This is my first time traveling to Japan. ...
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International travel of minor with dual Japanese and US citizenship

I am the legal guardian of my niece. She has Japanese and US citizenships. She flew here, to the US, on her US passport. It has since expired and there is not enough time to renew it. Can she fly ...
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Amount of time outside of UK before re-enter after visa expiration

I have a friend who is Japanese and has a UK Working Holiday Visa which expires the next 14th March. The first question I have is, does my friend need to leave the UK on the 14th of March, or can he ...
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Do Japanese citizens have to use a Japanese passport when entering Japan?

A number of countries including the US require that their citizens must enter using that country's passport, even if they're dual citizens and have other valid passports. Does Japan require this? ...
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Australian/Japanese passport holder entering Japan

I am just over the age of 22 and taking a 1 week trip to Japan. I have different surnames on my Australian and Japanese passports like so: Mary Jane Smith Mary(Jane) Suzuki(Smith) and I have bought ...
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Dual citizen travelling to China [duplicate]

I was looking for some advice on going to China from the US. I have dual citizenship, Japan and US, and I want to use my Japanese passport to enter China. US to China At the counter: show JP ...
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As a Japanese passport holder in China can I renew my passport in China and still keep my Chinese visa?

I am a Japanese citizen in China. I want to renew my Japanese passport in China and still use the Chinese visa from my old passport. Is this possible at the Japanese Embassy in China?
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Does a Japanese citizen need a visa for European Countries?

If traveling with a Japanese passport, would you need visas for European countries? I am a landed immigrant in Canada, traveling from Toronto to Budapest, through Prague and Munich, with Japanese ...
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