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Family member of an EEA citizen

I am British and my husband has a permanent resident permit stamp in his Indian passport. How can we get the family member of EEA member stamp on his passport?

Kosi Bay border crossing from South Africa to Mozambique

I will be crossing the Kosi Bay border from the South African side on 25 December 2018. Has anybody experience crossing this border over the festive period? Ho

What should I tick as purpose of travel for my Schengen visa application for Denmark?

I am attending a one week conference/summer school at a University, I would also like to spend an extra week touring Copenhagen. An official from the Univers

Schengen visa expiry

Is it ok if my visa expires on the day I leave the Schengen area? That is, my visa expires 28 August and my flight out of the area is on that day.

UK visitor visa rejected for my parents. Please help [closed]

My parents applied for a UK visitor visa to visit my husband and me in the UK. We both have work permits in the UK and are working for an Indi

EEA family permit visa

I'm having a permit which reads "residence card of a family member of a union citizen" issued to me by Italian authorities when my mum acquired Italian citizens

How to buy Slovakia discounted international rail tickets outside Slovakia?

I'm aware there is a discounted ticket, Bratislava to Warsaw (Poland), for 19 EUR. The normal price is about 80 EUR. The problem is, you can't buy international

How do I get a copy of an ESTA if I have mislaid my copy?

I visited New York last year in September on an ESTA, but I have mislaid my copy. How do I get another copy as I am travelling again to New York in the next cou

Where can I take Chinese visa photos in the USA?

I'm applying for a Chinese visa. Requirements Photo size: 48mmx33mm, width of head: 15mm to 22mm, height of head: 28mm to 33mm. I live in Mis

Do foreigners need to buy Forbidden Palace tickets online?

We are travelling to Beijing 19th - 22nd July and wish to visit the Forbidden City. Several websites state that tickets must be purchased online. However, oth

Why would a plane only be able to be moved by its pilot?

I was flying out of LAX not too long ago when I had a 4 hour delay on the flight. When I asked the airport staff for info regarding the delay, they told me that

UK family visit visa with borrowed money in the bank

I want to apply for a UK family visa for a week. I live in France with a four-year resident card. I am a Bangladeshi citizen. I see about funds parking everywh

Are there any mountain towns or villages near Osaka with cooler weather than Osaka itself (5-10 degrees C cooler)?

I am going to Osaka soon and the weather is hot now. Are there any mountain towns or villages nearby with cooler weather by 5 or 10 degrees or so? I know abou

I have two passports/nationalities. How do I use them when I travel?

I am a citizen of two different countries, and have two passports. How should I use my passports when traveling?

Does visiting multiple EU countries in succession require a multiple-entry Schengen visa?

I plan to visit several Schengen countries in succession, e.g. Greece, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and France, within a three-week period. In other words, I p

Flight from Nassau to Newark via Miami

I'm hoping to book a flight with American Airlines from Nassau to Newark. The flight transits in Miami. I checked Nassau International has a pre-clearance proce

Can you fill the printed customs form to save time in Canadian airports?

At least in Vancouver Airport one has to spend a lot of time to get to the electronic customs declaration kiosks. This got me thinking - is it possible to fill

Do I need a transit visa for a 4-hour layover in London? I have to change airports (Heathrow to London City)

I have a connecting flight Delhi -> London -> Ibiza. The layover in London is for 4 hours 30 mins, during which I have to change airports, from Heathrow t

UK marriage visitor visa

I'm from Sri Lanka. When I was in the UK, I had a 10-year ban on my HSMP visa. After that I claimed asylum, and in 2016 I came back home voluntarily. My girlfri

Denied US visa twice

I have applied for us visa 2nd time, and it has been rejected again. The first time was in 2015. I applied without any plan and without any tentative schedule,

ECR status-related question

Will the ECR status on my Indian passport be automatically invalid after I turn 50 years old, or do I need to apply for a new passport after I get 50 to remove

Staying in the EU past my 90-day work agreement

I'm a non-EU citizen with a 90-day work agreement for Germany as a sort of student program. After these 90 days, I want to stay for no more than a week to go on

Can I fly to the UK with my Schengen Residence Permit?

I'm married to a German since 8 years and would like to fly to the UK. My non-EU passport and Work Permit are both valid. What is recommended? Flying or driving

Family visit and sickness

My niece visited in March this year from the UK, we are American Citizens, we paid for the initial cat scan to determine her diagnosis, she was admitted to hosp

Bringing computer hardware to Albania crossing several Balkan countries

if I have to bring cryptocurrency mining hardware (A disassembled PC and several GPUs) from Germany to Albania. What are the problems I could face on border con

Pre-clearance process in AUH or DUB

I'm flying from Indonesia to Boston, USA (flight route: CGK-AUH-DUB-BOS). Since both airports in AUH and DUB provide the pre-clearance service, how do I know in

UK visit visa with an ongoing bank loan

I have an ongoing bank loan and I have been paying monthly installments for it for more than a year now. I recently got a top-up on the loan (in July), which me

What is the difference between itinerary and ticket?

I received an email from IndiGo stating "Your IndiGO Itinerary". Should I ask them for a ticket? I have no idea. Can you please let me know what the difference

"Who invited you to the UK?" on visa application to attend academic conference [closed]

For a student attending an academic conference, these guidelines specify that a standard visitor visa for business must be applied for. Howev

Passport validity for Canada

I am traveling from Boston to Canada by cruise ship. The first port of arrival is on July 30 and the last port in Canada is on August 4. Then I'm flying on Augu