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Can a Filipino visiting the UK on a visitor visa travel to Paris on Eurostar?
The UK and France have different visa regimes. France is part of the Schengen Area and the traveller will require a Schengen visa to enter France.
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Am I a dual citizen? Can I go to Japan, where I was born?
Citizenship of the Philippines is acquired by jus sanguinis ("by blood"), so the fact that your mother is Filipino automatically gives you citizenship of the Philippines (given your date of ...
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Passport renewal and six-month rule
Yes. Six-month rules do not apply to people who are traveling to the country of citizenship.
No. You can even renew your passport after it expires.
The Schengen area has a six-month rule for short-...
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Ban for 5 years.. accused of using false documents
If you are legally married and that marriage is not suspected of being a sham, a spouse's right to live with his family should allow a family reunification. But with a history of fake documents, it ...
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Ban for 5 years.. accused of using false documents
You will need an immigration lawyer to handle your case.
First of all, it does not matter if you are innocent or not. From what you are writing, it sounds as if you were accused of a crime, failed to ...
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At which embassy should I apply for a Schengen visa when staying a few days in several countries?
According to Schengen Visa rules if applying for tourist visas:
“you should apply where you would be staying maximum number of days.
If you are spending equal number of days in Schengen countries,...
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Filipino citizen married to UK citizen, both US Green Card holders, traveling to France - visa needed?
Based on what you have told us, you and the children will need
A Schengen Short-Stay Visa (or an EU Family Permit see comment from 'phoog', to whom thanks, below); and
A UK Entry Clearance (Standard ...
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Do we need a Schengen visa?
Does she need a visa? We will be traveling together.
Maybe.
If your wife's residence card notes that it is the residence card of the family member of an EEA national, then she can travel with you ...
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Appealing an Australian Visa Refusal (Tourist)
Can we use as additional proof of financial capacity an Affidavit of Support and Undertaking from her husband and credit card statement and ownership of a service vehicle to prove that she will be ...
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Unemployed person applying for UK visa
You have no official income, and would like to get a visa to come to UK to stay for six month, and asking which documents need to be submitted.
Unfortunately, in my opinion, no document you can ...
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Canada eTA or Visa?
Unfortunately, it looks like you'll need a regular visitor's visa for the cruise ship stop. eTA's are multi-entry, but only for arrival by air.
From Canada.ca page on electronic travel authorization: ...
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If I have a US 10-year ban, can I apply for a visit visa to the US or to Canada?
If the US says you are banned for ten years you are banned for ten years. That means a ban on visiting for any reason. Theoretically you might be able to over turn the ban in the courts, but it is ...
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Do we need a transit visa for Japan if re-checking bags?
In order to board your flight to Japan, you will need to prove to your airline that you have sufficient documentation to be able to complete your journey. Airlines use databases to check what ...
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Does a Filipino flying from Vietnam to Brazil need a visa or transit visa to layover in Istanbul or Doha Qatar?
No, you do not need a transit visa for either country. This assumes you have connecting flights on a single ticket from the same airport (Istanbul has three) and you don't need to recheck bags etc.
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Turkish transit visa for Filipino citizen?
Filipino citizens do not require a visa to transit Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) as long as you have less than 24 hours between flights, and as you say, as long as you do not leave the transit area of ...
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Flight to Canada 20-hour layover in Narita. Filipino
I have bad news for you: you will need a Japanese visa for this connection, and you will be denied boarding if you don't have one.
I'm not sure how you managed to book Cebu and ZipAir on the same ...
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Schengen visa expired, best way to exit EU for going to Russia
Actually, there is no guarantee you will be banned or even fined... but no guarantees you will be back any time soon even if you aren't. Your visa, if it is still valid, should in any case be revoked ...
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Refusal of UK Standard Visitor visa under v4.2(a)(c), v4.2 (e) and v4.3(a)(c)
You are a Filipino national married to a Brit who lives in the UK. You applied for a Standard Visitor Visa under Appendix V of the rules and were refused.
Your application was in jeopardy from the ...
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What should I put under Savings and Investments in the UK Visa application?
3,000. Or whatever the real figure is. The question asks about the income, not the capital. As an aside, most working age people in the UK and the Philippines get most or all of their income from ...
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Travelling without visa through Sydney Terminal 1 - what if I miss second flight?
In case you miss the connection in SYD through no fault of your own, Qantas (I assume it's Qantas based on your itinerary) will rebook you on the next available itinerary to get you to Manila, but ...
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How can I avoid being stopped when exiting Phillipines by Immigration and/or being refused boarding by airline because of paperwork issues?
A bit of introduction so people who're not familiar with situation could understand it better.
In Philippines the Bureau of Immigration does more than just checking that you have the proper paperwork ...
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How to enter the UK during a layover as a Filipino citizen?
According to Timatic, Filipino citizens do need visas to enter the UK. Timatic does not mention any exception for those who hold Schengen visas either. Therefore, you will need to apply for UK visas ...
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Can you enter UK later than intended date of travel on the visa application?
You are asking about this page of the application form...
This is strictly indicative information that they use to help understand the other parts of your application. It has no other value once a ...
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French visa reapplication after refusal?
Of course you can reapply immediately, but it is probably not a good idea.
The French officials believe that you might try to immigrate illegally.
You have to convince them that you are a real ...
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What visa my Filipina wife need to travel with me to London ? (I'm Israeli and don't require a visa)
For a tourist visit, she needs a Standard Visitor visa, which she gets at the local UK visa application centre.
Being married to an Israeli makes no difference.
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Do I need a Korean transit visa to go through Seoul on my way to Jeju?
You will not be allowed to take this trip without a visa. Although Filipino citizens (and most other nationalities) are allowed to visit Jeju without a visa, the rules for this program say that
You ...
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