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Do embassies know about visa refusal in other countries?

I was applying for an Ireland tourist visa. One of the questions asks whether I have been refused a visa for any country and, if yes, details of the refusal mus

If I credit miles from my United flights to Singapore, can I still use the United app + precheck?

I have not switched my frequent flyer program to Singapore Airlines because I enjoy using Precheck + the United app. If I buy a United flight online and credit

Is a transit visa required for Malaysia? [duplicate]

I'm a Sri Lankan passport holder. I'm planning to travel to China in January and have to transit in Malaysia. I wonder whether I can obtain a

Am I able to take a train from Moscow, Russia directly to Kiev, Ukraine given the current political situation?

I am planning on travelling from Russia to Ukraine in 2017 via train and was curious if taking a direct train was still an option. I am aware of the Belarussian

Making stops on the way from Machu Picchu to Cusco

I'll be taking a train from Machu Picchu to Poroy. I was wondering if it is possible to make stops along the way to see some of the sites. Specifically, I wou

Can Nexus card be used at US airports if arriving from country other than Canada?

If you have a Nexus membership (and NOT Global Entry), have you used your card at the Global Entry kiosk at an US airport to get the Global Entry benefits? Nex

Will I be allowed to re-enter the US on my B2 Visa?

An immigration officer suspected that I was entering the US to work (although I was really entering the country as a tourist). He wrote the following into my pa

As a Japanese passport holder in China can I renew my passport in China and still keep my Chinese visa?

I am a Japanese citizen in China. I want to renew my Japanese passport in China and still use the Chinese visa from my old passport. Is this possible at the

The literacy rate of Mandarin/Simplified Chinese in Taipei?

When I'm in China and having trouble communicating in English, I type in a sentence in Mandarin on my iPhone. I'm good enough to write one or two sentences in M

Can I climb up the One World Trade Center by stairs?

I'm going to New York and I thought it would be cool if I could go all the way up the One World Trade Center by stairs. When I google it I find lots of news abo

Lost my phone in Termini Station, Rome [closed]

My brother lost his phone in/near the Termini Station on Sunday, November 20th - 16:00 to 16:50. The phone's model is a one plus 3, with it

F1 Visa approved but passport given back without stamping [closed]

I have attended F1 visa interview on 23rd Nov 2016 and the interview was good. Visa Officer verified my i20, GRE, TOEFL and Financial docs(L

Is it possible to apply for a Schengen visa from Germany after one to Switzerland was refused?

I recently applied for Schengen visa from India and unfortunately it was refused. I was surprised with the fact that I met all the required formalities, still u

Travel to Puerto Rico - me and my wife have B-1/B-2 visas - do our kids needs visas as well?

We are Polish citizens, based in the UK, thinking about travel to Puerto Rico. Me and my wife we have B-1/B-2 Visa valid till 2021. We have two kids (4.5 and 2

Worldwide technology price comparison service? [closed]

As I find myself often in a different country (sorry, I like it and I seem unable to stop), and as I sometime happen to need some tech gadget

Flashing yellow beacon in Canada

What exactly does a flashing yellow beacon mean in Canada? According to the Ontario driver handbook A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection, above

VFS priority services for EEA family permit applicants

There's an EEA national in the USA who wants to take a holiday in the UK with his visa-national spouse (Cambodian). He wants to benefit from EU Directive 2004/3

How can a person living in the tropics be better prepared to travel to snowy areas?

I live in a hot and humid part of India, and plan to vacation for a week at one of the hill-stations close to the Himalayas, to experience snow for the first ti

Temperature in airport is cold for hygenic or/and safety concerns?

I have been watching this mini-series: X-RAY: MEGA AIRPORT. In part 3 of the series, they talked about inability of a fire to spread in a cold environment as

As a UK citizen can I visit my family in England during the validity of a 2 year work permit (IEC) for Canada? [closed]

I am a UK citizen and have an International Experience Canada which allows me to travel and work for two years. Can I visit my family in En

Travel time from Terminal A to Terminal C of Ezeiza (Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Buenos Aires)

How long does it take to go from Terminal A to Terminal C of Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE, Buenos Aires)?

As a dual Australia-South Africa citizen, can I return to South Africa on a passport that is about to expire?

I have to return to South Africa urgently for my father's memorial service. I hold dual nationality for South Africa and Australia. So I know that I need to exi

Universal Studios on Black Friday or Saturday?

The family & I are in LA for the Thanksgiving weekend and are trying to figure out whether to visit Universal on Black Friday or Saturday. Any idea whethe

Do I need a boarding pass to go from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 at Munich Airport? [closed]

I want to transit at Munich airport without going out of the transit area. I arrive in Munich with Thai Airways Terminal 2 and depart from Ter

Do I need to have cash money to be allowed into a Schengen country?

I'm planning a two week tourist trip to Hanover, Germany. I'll be landing in Paris for a connecting flight and will most likely have to go through passport cont

Changing dates for part of a flight

I'm on vacation right now, and my return flight passes through San Francisco on its way to Seattle where I live. I just heard about an awesome thing happening

Storing luggage in Casablanca for about 10 days

We are based in the USA, and are travelling to India for a wedding (4 days with multiple costumes, gifts, souvenirs, etc. --- so can't travel light). On the ret

Can I correct an error on a visa application? [duplicate]

I am applying for an EEA national permanent visa and the planned date of arrival is not correct on the application form submitted. Am I able t

Things cheap in UK London comparing to India [closed]

What are the things that are cheap in UK-London when compared to India-Bangalore. I am currently in London for a couple of weeks stay. I have

Flying with Air Canada in Business class. Do I get access to a lounge at Manchester Airport?

I'm flying to NYC, Business Class next month with my wife. I know that Manchester Airport doesn't have a Maple Lounge, but do you get access to another loung