Questions tagged [paperwork]
Administrative procedures and documents for travel. For questions about the use of paperwork and the obtaining of them.
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Travelling around Europe with prescription medication
Suppose that someone has ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and is prescribed concerta (ritalin/methylphenidate) in Poland, or some other condition that is treated with a prescription ...
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ESTA for dual national: what can happen if I lie about being American?
Please let me know what could happen... I was born in the US as an American - am now naturalized French, and have residency in the Dominican Republic (where all my documents say I'm French).
I didn't ...
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Getting an UK Visa with Ricevuta
I recently applied for the permesso di soggiorno. I want to apply to an UK visa at Italy. However, I don’t know If I can get an UK visa with the ricevuta.
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Australia tourist visa application form
Hi I am an Indian passport holder applying for australia tourist visa. While filling the application form there is a question about previous visa rejection. My schengen visa was rejected on Feb 2020. ...
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Intended travel date already started but visa is still in process [closed]
My intended travel date is tomorrow, September 3rd, but my visa is still being processed at the embassy. It was initially refused, and I appealed. The embassy has since requested that I resubmit my ...
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Do passengers transiting in YVR (Vancouver) from international to US go through Canadian immigration?
I will be flying SIN-YVR-DEN on Air Canada on a single ticket, and am from a country where an eTA is sufficient to enter Canada. Will I go through Canadian entry and exit immigration before going ...
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ESTA is not letting me pay
I started my daughter's ESTA application. Toward the end, at the payment process, the browser closed. Now when I go back to my application, there is no way I can pay and it does not allow me to create ...
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UK visit visa application for a self employed [duplicate]
I own a tailoring outlet (self employed sole business owner) it is registered and operated with a company account.
please how do i go about the financial aspect when applying for a visitors visa to ...
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Passport Carry in Taiwan
Are Americans (presumably foreign nationals) required to carry passport to prove standing to be in Taiwan? I usually don't carry it outside the hotel room when I am outside the US.
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My colleagues and I are travelling to UK as delegates in an event and the company is paying for all our travel expenses. what documents are required
My colleagues and I are traveling to the UK as delegates in an event, and the company is paying for all travel expenses.
We have our 6 payment slips, and 6 months bank statement from the company. Do ...
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"Authorized ESTA After Incorrectly Answering Criminal Offense Question: What Should I Do?"
Almost seven years ago now I was charged with a DUI (drink driving) and had my license suspended for 6 months. When asked “did you commit an offense that is imprisonable?” I said no, confused by the ...
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Is there racial discrimination at Tbilisi airport?
I’m planning a vacation to Georgia and surrounding countries later this year...very excited. Can't wait to experience the culture and history of this unique region.
I have found numerous posts on ...
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Who still gets their passports stamped in the US?
AFAIK (correct me if I'm wrong) you no longer routinely present your passport to CBP at US airports, but merely look into a camera and have your details pulled up from the flight manifest. Logically, ...
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What documents do I need to to fly alone to Germany as a 15 year old from India?
I am planning on traveling to Germany from India alone during the summer of 2025 to see my relatives. What documents do I need to apply for a Schengen visa as an Indian minor?
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Old ESTA overwritten by new ESTA?
Let’s say I fly to the US on 9/26/2024 and come back 10/13/2024. My ESTA expires 10/9/2024. As far as I know no troubles as long as I stay in the USA the whole time. But because I may want shortly to ...
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UK Family visit visa process, things required and dos & don'ts [duplicate]
I am applying for a UK standard visitor visa on behalf of my family, four adults and one 7 year old child. I have few questions related visa application, documents required and funds required.
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Can my uncle sponsor my trip for my assessment
I received an invitation from the UK Royal Navy for the next phase of the Recruitment process (4 days assessment). I'm unemployed but I have 19 sheep, 3 acres of cassava farm, 2 plot of land, a ...
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Applying for Schengen visa sponsored by US permanent resident brother
We are planning a vacation in Denmark, Germany and Switzerland, with Germany being the country for maximum stay. I will be applying visa from a consulate in India, and my brother is the primary ...
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Travelling from Ireland to Northern Ireland (UK Visa required national)
I am an Indian passport holder living in Republic of Ireland on a IRP (Residence permit). As per most tools, I need a UK visit to visit Northern Ireland. However this page on gov.uk seems to ...
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Does flight from US to Japan using Canadian airline satisfy the Fly American Act?
I recently had a trip from the US to Japan with a connecting flight in Canada. I didn't know I would have to follow the Fly American Act when I had purchased the flight, and am wondering if anyone ...
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Does a Pakistani passport holder, wife of a British citizen, need a visa for Schengen countries? If yes, what documents are needed?
Pakistani passport holder,wife of a British citizen living on a spouse visa in UK. Does she need visa for Schengen countries? If yes, what documents are needed ?
I have few scenarios:
Husband and ...
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Is an EU ID card enough to fly from the UK to Ireland with Aer Lingus in July 2024?
I'm flying in July 2024 from London to Dublin with Aer Lingus; I have an EU identity card. I took for granted there would be no issue but I just checked on
https://www.aerlingus.com/prepare/passports-...
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Can I travel within the Schengen area with temporary residence permit from Portugal?
Nationality: NIgeria
Hi, I have studied in Ukraine. I have a temporary residence permit from Portugal which will expire in August 2024, I have to travel to Poland from Portugal to continue studying. ...
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I mentioned a sibling residing in UK in my UK visitor visa application, but she's not a sponsor. Should I still upload a digital copy of her passport?
I am applying for a UK Standard Visitor visa. In my application form, I mentioned that I have a sibling who resides in UK on a temporary basis. So, I provided her passport number in the corresponding ...
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Type C Schengen Visa - Amsterdam
I have to apply for a Type C Schengen Visa for business purposes. In my invitation letter is stated the dates that I will be in the Netherlands.
My question, can I apply for the Schengen Visa to ...
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UK Standard Visitor visa - Where should I upload letters explaining specific deposits in my bank account?
I am a permanent resident of Canada applying for a UK Standard Visitor visa and currently in the process of uploading the supporting documents on the VFS website. I am currently employed full-time, ...
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Should I include payslips and letter from my previous employer in my UK Standard Visitor visa application?
I am a permanent resident in Canada and working in Canada. I have worked for my current employer for over a year. Before that, I used to work for a different employer.
In the application form for ...
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Bank Statement for employment visa for Ireland under CSEP
I have two bank accounts: 1) my main salary account in which I receive salary and 2) my extra account that I use mostly. Mostly account # 2 is used for debit card for groceries, fuel etc. There are a ...
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How to request VFS to kindly accept all the documents
I plan to apply for a visa through VFS Delhi. A colleague shared his experience, mentioning that the VFS official refused to accept additional supporting documents for his application, which he ...
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Was I wrongfully denied boarding for a flight where the airliner lands to a gate that doesn't directly connect to the international part the airport?
I'm a Turkish national. I currently reside in Germany and I have a type D visa as well as a residence card, both issued by Germany. I was in Oslo, and to go back to Turkiye I could only afford a ...
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re-entering the UK after code 3 stamp
My situation:
I have two nationalities, one of them is visa free. I was on a tier 4 student visa (associated to the non-visa-free passport), which got canceled when I took an interuption of studies. I ...
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Cathay Pacific Online Booking: When to Enter Passport Details?
First of all, sorry if this question has been asked before.
This is my first time booking a flight directly from the Cathay Pacific website. I usually use a travel app, but there's a promo ticket code ...
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Someone was helping me to fill my DS160 and mistakenly submitted
Someone in the US helped me to fill my DS160 information and mistakenly submitted the application, will the visa officer be able to see through the ip address that the person who submitted and signed ...
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I'm filling out ds 260 and i have a problem with country/authority that issued my travel documents [duplicate]
I'm filling out DS 260 form and i have a problem with country/authority that issued my passport. my passport is a Nigerian passport but i got it from Nigerian embassy in cotonou Benin Republic. it's ...
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New Zealand tourist visa application for parents (India)
My mother is traveling with me to NZ and she's retired and hence depending on me. Given that the visa application only allows the addition of children and partners in the same application, I am ...
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Can you travel by car across states with an expired foreign passport?
I'm from California with legal documents.
My partner, is Korean with an expired Korean passport and no other form of ID.
Can we travel by car together to different states like Nevada or Arizona?
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Paid for Air India international ticket using internet banking. How to fulfill "bring card used for payment" condition?
I paid for an Air India international ticket using internet banking from India to USA and back. The ticket says:
The card used to purchase the tickets will have to be produced at the
time of Check-in....
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I used FedEx return shipping label for my Canada visiting visa (to New York center)
I used a FedEx return shipping label for my passport for a Canada visit visa (shipped with FedEx to New York center). Now I see they don’t accept return labels from FedEx. What do I do?
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Applying for my mother's UK visit visa on my graduation. What is the total amount of money you spend each month?
I am on a graduate visa in the UK. I want to invite my mother to the UK from Pakistan. My father will sponsor her to come here.
There is 3,700 gbg in her account in savings. How much money can I add ...
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Is translation from English necessary for Spanish short-stay Schengen visas?
I'm applying for a Schengen tourist visa (Spain), and I'm wondering if documents in English should be sworn and translated into Spanish. I know that it's required for national visa application ...
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Help with Schengen visa application
My girlfriend and I are planning a summer trip to Spain to attend a sports event, and we need advice on applying for a Spanish tourist visa. We want to ensure we submit the right documents to support ...
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Enter Malaysia on dual citizenship (NOT including Malaysian)
I heard that Malaysia is a strict single-nationality recognition country. Even if you have two passports (NOT including Malaysian), you can only choose one nationality to visit this county. For ...
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UK Visa Innocent mistakes
I applied for the UK visa, it was refused, in that application I made an error regarding the salary. I ammend it in the later application that was approved. My question is do I have mention this again ...
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Dual British-Italian citizen, what passport should I use travelling to Italy on holiday? [duplicate]
I am an Italian citizen by birth and hold an Italian passport; in 2015 I moved to the UK using said passport, and I recently acquired British citizenship (both Italy and the UK allow dual citizenship) ...
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ESTA denied due to charge back from credit card company (they initiated without our knowledge)
We applied for an ESTA and traveled to the US in January this year. Suddenly today (month of May) I got an email saying all members in our group have been denied the ESTA.
I got so confused and rang ...
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Travel for a short duration in the Schengen area with a residence permit and an expired passport
I am a student from Belgium, and need to travel to Germany by car for a short period of one week for a research project. I have a residence permit (not an ID card, but a one-year residence permit) ...
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UK study visit visa proof of funds [duplicate]
Recently I got accepted into a course that will delivered both online and offline. For offline I have to make two visits to the UK(1st visit- 10 days, 2 visits- 4 days) within 3 months. I am currently ...
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Malta visit visa with no travel history for Pakistani passport [duplicate]
I have no travel history. But I have a strong profile. I am a government officer. One of my friend is self employed in malta. He runs a business over there. He has offered me a visit to malta. Since ...
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Can I request leeway on Schengen airport transit visa expiry date?
Flying UK > Frankfurt > Holguin in January 2025 with Lufthansa/Condor. The trip will be a single booking with one PNR, and the traveller requires an airport transit visa for Germany.
Bearing in ...
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I was denied entry in the UK - is my visa cancelled?
Recently, I went to the UK, and I have a multi entry, unaccompanied UK Child Visitor Tourist Visa. I went to the UK alone. However, when I reached the UK, the officer denied my entry because when he ...