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Visa on arrival to exit airport in Russia

I will fly to Slovenia from Noibai Airport, Vietnam. I have Schengen Visa already. As I will have to transit at Moscow airport for 15 hour, I would like to apply for visa on arrival to exit the ...
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Using Schengen visa to enter Mexico

I have a valid Schengen visa in my Vietnamese passport. Can I use a Schengen Visa (Tourism) to visit Mexico ?
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Visiting Japan as US permanent resident

A friend of mine is planning a trip to Japan on short notice. He is not a US Citizen, but a permanent resident. Is there a Visa on Arrival or an easy way to get a visa that applies specifically to US ...
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What visas do Vietnamese and Americans require for travelling to New Zealand from Australia?

I am a Vietnamese citizen about to travel to New Zealand this coming July. I'm currently holding an Australian student visa. Am I required to apply for a tourist visa in order to enter New Zealand? ...
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Apply for a Korean visa in Japan

I'm a Vietnamese citizen and currently living in Japan. Can I apply for a South Korea tourist visa at the Korean embassy in Japan, or must I do it at the Korean embassy back in Vietnam?
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Where can I apply for a Portuguese visa as a resident of Scotland?

I heard that in order to apply for Portugal visa while living in Scotland, I have to do it via the consulate in Manchester, even though the consulate in London is easier to reach. However I cannot ...
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Entering the Schengen area 12 days before my visa expires

I have a Vietnamese passport. I'm planning to visit Vietnam on July 7th and be back in the Czech Republic (in Schengen area) on August 29th. My visa is a multiple-entry, long-term, D type visa (for ...
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Do I need a visa to transit through South Korea?

I am a Vietnamese citizen. I am planning to buy a round-trip flight ticket from Taipei to Los Angeles (America) and I will transit in Seoul airport. Do I need a visa if I want to enter Seoul (not ...
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Is a South Korea visa needed for transit in Incheon?

I'm a Vietnam passport holder and I live in The United States of America with Permanent Residence (green card holder). My trip will depart from Seattle, Washington for Seoul (going to stay in Seoul ...
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Does a Vietnamese citizen need a transit visa for South Korea?

I am a Vietnamese passport holder. I'm going back to Viet Nam from Montreal this December, and I will transit at Incheon Airport for a few hours. Do I need a Korean visa just for transiting, either ...
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Is a passport required for transit through Narita, Japan (NRT)?

I am a Vietnamese Refugee and do not carry a Vietnamese passport. I do however carry a Vietnamese Certificate of Visa Exemption (permission to enter Vietnam) and a green card (to re-enter USA). I ...
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Could being caught working illegally in Taiwan affect my entry to Singapore?

I'm a Vietnamese student in Taiwan. Last year I was punished because of working illegally, but I can stay here until I graduate. However, I now have a bad record about working illegally. Next year, I ...
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Can I use valid US B1/B2 visa to transit in NY & LA?

My nationality is Vietnamese and I have a flight heading to Vietnam. I have to transit in New York, Los Angeles, and Shanghai on the way (each will be just max 5 hours). Can I use my valid US B1/B2 ...
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Is it okay to fly from a Swiss airport to Vietnam with German residence permit?

I am Vietnamese living in Germany now. I have German residence permit. I'm planning to fly to Vietnam from Zurich (or Basel) airport. Is it possible? Or do I have to fly from a German airport?
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Do we need a visa? Vietnamese with Australian visa travelling SYD-TPE-ICN-TPE-SYD

I've read the Timatic guide for visa exclusions but I'm not sure if our trip is covered by the given itineraries. Any help would be very appreciated! My partner is Vietnamese with an Australian visa ...
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UK Standard Visitor visa refusal. Should I reapply?

I applied for a UK Standard Visitor visa early for my seven day trip from April 26th to May 3rd 2017. I applied four months in advance (on 23rd of December 2016) and received the result after four ...
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Can I travel to a specific country by transitting at an intermediate country? [closed]

I'm planning to travel to Egypt this summer from San Francisco. As a poor student, of course I want to purchase a cheap ticket. So here is the breakdown: San Francisco (SFO) -> Alexandria (HBE): 592$...
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My US visa was approved at the interview, then refused a few days later on the DS160 form status

I would like to ask about my case for the US visa. Here are details about my case: In 2014, the first time I applied for a visitor visa, I went with my auntie to the interview and I got approved. In ...
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Layover in Shenzhen and Guangzhou

I just booked a return ticket from Melbourne to Hanoi with a 22-hour layover (overnight) in Shenzhen and a 5-hour layover in Guangzhou on the return leg. I was just wondering if I need to apply for a ...
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Can I get visas to travel from Vietnam to the UK and go to Australia and then go back to Vietnam?

I'm Vietnamese and have a Vietnamese passport. I'm just married and my husband is from England, and I have 3 sisters who live in Australia. Now, I want to visit my husband in the UK from about 10 ...
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Exiting landside at Heathrow when I don't have a landside transit visa

I am a Vietnamese traveller, without a landside transit visa, arriving at Heathrow with ongoing direct travel to the USA via Gatwick with a valid USA Visa. My ticket to the USA leaves within the ...
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How many items can one buy and bring back home from Japan?

My friend is about to come home to Vietnam after 1 year working in Japan. Some family members and friends asked her to buy electronics and other stuff for them; she also bought a new laptop and mobile ...
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My current insurance doesn't fulfill the requirements for a Schengen visa. Can I buy extra insurance in addition to my existing one?

I am living in the US (in fact, even considered resident for tax purposes, I had been here for a long time; citizenship is Vietnam) and planning to travel to the Schengen region in July-August. I need ...
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Does a Vietnamese studying in France need a visa for a short visit to Macedonia?

I am a student in France with a 2-year residence permit (titre de séjour). I have a Vietnamese passport. Do I need visa to go to Macedonia for one week? The website of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of ...
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Visa visitor, my bagages and check-in the first flight

I'm a student in Canada and this is first time I’m going to travel for long distance from Montreal to Hanoi (VN). I booked a ticket flight of Japan airline, Montreal-Chicago-Tokyo-Hanoi. I will ...
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Do I need a visa for a 3-day stopover in the Republic of Korea?

I'm flying from Canada and I'm currently holding a Vietnamese passport with a Canadian student visa. Am I allowed to enter Korea during a stopover, or do I need a visa to enter?
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Student resident permit in Finland stay duration in Germany for travel

I am from Vietnam and a full time student in Finland. I have finished my internship in Germany in January 31st 2015, and my working visa for internship ended on that day (saying also I have 7 more ...
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Apply for Korean Visa in Japan as an exchange student

I am curently a Vietnamese exchange student in Japan. And I just got here in March 20th. My Japan Visa is 6 months. I am intending to travel to South Korea in September. I want to apply for the visa ...
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Does a Vietnamese student need a visa for a vacation to America?

I'm Vietnamese, and I am studying in Spain. I want to travel to America on my vacation just for 1-2 weeks. Do I need a visa? If I have to apply for a visa, how can I do that in Spain?
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Does a Vietnamese citzen need a Hong Kong visa to transfer to a ferry to Macau?

I will take a trip from Vietnam to Hong Kong and then take a ferry to Macau. My flight will stop at terminal 2 (Vietjet Air). Do I need a Hong Kong visa? I do not want to go out into Hong Kong. Can I ...
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Do I need a transit visa at Haneda when self transferring?

I am a Vietnamese citizen. I will arrive at Tokyo (Haneda airport) at 4AM and also leave from same airport at 9am on Viet Jet Airline for Vietnam. I have to "self-transfer". Do I need ...
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Can a Vietnamese use a Schengen visa to visit Israel?

I have a Vietnamese passport with Schengen visa and am currently staying in France. Can I visit Israel with this passport or do I need to apply for an Israel visa from the Israel Embassy?
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I'm a Vietnamese citizen traveling to Taiwan with a valid US visa. Can I enter Taiwan visa-free if the US visa will expire during my stay?

I'm from Vietnam and have a multiple entry to Taiwan. My USA visa expires on Sept 11 and my flight to Taiwan is on the 5th. Would it be a problem for me? Edit: Vietnamese citizens who have valid visa ...
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Does a Vietnamese with a US F-1 student visa need a visa to travel to Korea?

I'm currently an international student studying in the US. I'm Vietnamese and have an F-1 visa. I'm planning to take a round trip from Vietnam to Korea this summer and I was wondering about the visa ...
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Do I need a visa to transit through South Korea? Vietnamese passport, depart from Taipei [duplicate]

I am Vietnamese and living in Taiwan. I would like to check if I could enter Korea without a visa as transit program. I got a physical Japan visa. Transit tourists bound for another country ...
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Student refused UK visitor visa [duplicate]

I am a Vietnamese national, who is studying in Nicosia, Cyprus since June 2016, in a four-year Bachelor's degree program in business administration. My application for UK tourist visa was submitted on ...
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Does a Vietnamese studying in Australia need a visa for a vacation to South Korea?

I'm currently studying in Australia so do I need a visa when I want to travel to Seoul in summer vacation?
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Can I enter Switzerland from Vietnam with a German residence permit?

I am a Vietnamese with a German residence permit. I'm going to fly from Vietnam to Zurich Airport in Switzerland then take the train from Zurich to my destination city in Germany. Will I have any ...
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Can I re-enter the US if I lost my passport that has my visa?

I'm from Vietnam and am not a US citizen. I returned to Vietnam for a visit, but I I lost my passport that has my US visa sticker in it. I still have my Green Card. Can I go back to the US with just ...
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Do I need a transit visa in Zurich on the way to Vietnam? [duplicate]

I am Vietnamese and I am flying from Dusseldorf to Vietnam, and I will take the transit in Zurich within 15 hours. I want to go to the Zurich center. Any transit visa or any special documents I should ...
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Vietnamese passport validity for early renewal

I have a Vietnamese passport which will expire on August 2018 and I plan to renew it in July 2017 due to visa expiration on August 2017. My question is will the remaining validity on my old passport ...
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Stopover in Korea [duplicate]

I am a Vietnamese passport holder. I'm going back to Vietnam from Seattle next week. I will have a half-day layover in Incheon Airport. I want to go into the city - Seoul just for resting, like ...
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Schengen visa to France and Sweden

I'm a non-EU student in the UK for almost a year. I plan to apply for Schengen visa to France- Sweden this August. This is my first time applying for the visa so I have some concerns if you could help ...
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Vietnam passport with green card, do I need a transit visa for my connecting flight in Japan?

Looking to book an alternative flight that will require two one ways with a 3 hour "stopover" at the NRT airport before the connecting flight. Since I will need to check in my bags and pick it up at ...
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Do I need a transit visa in Istanbul airport if the transfer time is under 4 hours?

I am from Vietnam and intending to fly to Manchester (UK) with Turkish Airways with a layover under 4 hours at the Istanbul Airport (Turkey). Will I require a transit visa for the layover in Istanbul ...
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Visa transit from Auckland to Dubai [closed]

Do I need to have visa transit when i am flying from Auckland to Dubai. I will just stay in the airport and not leave airport. I am Vietnamese as well
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Do I need a Schengen Visa to transit in both Amsterdam and Paris on the way flighting from Canada to Vietnam? [duplicate]

I am Vietnamese. I am studying in Canada. In this December I will fly from Canada to Vietnam. In my fight schedule, I must transit in Amsterdam for 1.5 hours and then in Paris for 3 hours. I wonder if ...
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I have someone who has a green card and holds a Vietnamese passport and wants to travel to Israel for a pilgrimage

I have clients who hold green cards in the US and need to get a visa to go to Israel on a pilgrimage, what do they need to do
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Fliying from US to Vietnam via Toronto [duplicate]

I will have a flight from Boston (USA) to Hanoi (Vietnam) via Toronto (Canada). My first flight will be from Boston to Toronto with Air Canada (2h 45m transit), the second flight will be from Toronto ...
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