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Gayot Fow
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  • London, United Kingdom
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Should I submit bank statements when applying for a UK Visa? What do they say about me?

173 votes

Job interview in London requires me to wire money to the travel agent. Is this a scam?

132 votes

In Germany, what are you supposed to do if your train station doesn't have any working ticket machines?

123 votes

What can I do to lift a 10 year ban for making a mistake in my UK visa application?

107 votes

Coming up with a fake travel plan to apply for a Schengen visa, will I get caught?

103 votes

Carrying a handgun in other countries with a US concealed carry permit

97 votes
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Rent clothing in Frankfurt / Being warm without cold weather clothing

86 votes
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UK visa refusal on V 4.2 a + c (and sometimes 'e')

77 votes
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Schengen Visa Refusal: Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not reliable

69 votes
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What happens if you are refused entry between two countries?

65 votes
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Can I board if my flight arrives 1.5 hours before my UK visa becomes valid?

58 votes
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Can my wife visit me in the UK before we apply for a Spouse Visa?

56 votes
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What is a Seaman's book, and can it really replace a passport?

55 votes

I have had five prior UK visa refusals, should I still apply for UK tourist visa?

53 votes

Will mention of a previously undisclosed relative, who will now invite me to the UK, help me to obtain a visa?

51 votes
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Is it possible to join someone to help them with the border security process at the airport?

50 votes

After being refused entry and removed from Heathrow, can I visit England?

47 votes
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Immigration officer stamped "Indefinite leave to enter UK" in US passport of EU citizen. How to fix it?

46 votes

UK visa refused because the immigration officer suspects I'm trying to live in the UK through successive visits. What are my options?

46 votes

Does this email mean that I have been granted the visa?

46 votes

What are the visa rules for US speakers, at UK conferences, who may be getting paid?

45 votes
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Driving through Croatia: can someone tell me where I took this photo?

42 votes

What meals are available on Russian trains?

42 votes
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Difference between deportation and removal

41 votes
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How can I know if I am still refused entry to the UK?

39 votes

Why was I refused 'Leave to Enter' at an airport in the UK (and subsequently removed)?

38 votes
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Why do consulates take away your passport to issue the visa?

37 votes

What coast or river-adjacent city is in this photo?

37 votes
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Is changing your passport a good strategy for removing a negative immigration history in Schengen?

37 votes

Getting refused entry and removed at Heathrow, X in passport

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