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Ordinary Traveller: How to use Timatic?

I have read that Timatic is widely used by many Airlines to check what document requirements passengers have to fulfil to board international flights. The Demo

Will standard UK Visitor Visa be granted if the visa at the current country of residence expires?

I am resident in the Republic of Ireland. My visa expires in June, 2017. I would like to travel to the UK on the Standard Visitor visa which is valid for 6 mont

Is there any problem if the last name prints first than the first name on an air ticket?

Is there any problem if the last name prints first then the first name in international air ticket?

EgyptAir asking for creditcard of person who booked tickets

Recently I booked tickets for my in-law via Expedia. I got a deal from EgyptAir for Mumbai-NYC. After booking we realized that EgyptAir mentions on the confirme

What is YCS in Online Tourism industry?

While checking Agoda's website I was able to see Agoda YCS Portal. I want to Know what is YCS ? I feel that this is associated with Online Tourism.

Public transit to/from Stockholm Bromma airport (BMA)

I'm currently on an extended trip, and I'm staying in the Sodermalm/SoFo area of Stockholm. I will have a visitor flying into Bromma airport, and I'd like to me

Does staying in a different EU/EEA country reset the 90/180 Schengen clock?

I will be staying in Spain for 1 month , another 1 month in Italy and another month in France , and before the 90 days ends , will go to Denmark . My question i

How do I answer the questions in the “Employment and Income” section of a UK visa application?

On the "Employment and Income" section of the visa application, the following questions are listed: What is the cost to you personally of your trip in GBP(&pou

Can I buy a US domestic ticket for Europeans visiting the US?

We have relatives visiting from Europe later this year and are meeting them in FL. After a stay there we are planning to have them fly back to NY with us. Is th

Can you pay the B1/B2 visa fee for someone else?

For the wife's US B1/B2 visa, can the husband pay the visa fee from his account?

How to search for hotel rooms with suites (two or more rooms joined together) on Booking.com?

I tried to book two private (not dormitory beds) and independent (not twin or double rooms) rooms on booking.com. I am able to filter out the private room by cl

Travel insurance cover for lost or stolen passport? [closed]

I am indian citizen. I applied for travel insurance cover (180 days) when i was about to visit schengen countries. Last week my handbag was

Do I need to re-check my bags when flying into the US on a transit through Newark Airport?

Travveling with SAS 907 from Oslo, Norway to Newark Terminal B. Transfer to Terminal C and further with United 239 to Nashville. Do I have to pick up the luggag

Is complimentary Wi-Fi available on ICE trains outside of Germany?

As this new answer correctly states Since 1 January 2017 there is Wi-Fi in all ICE-Trains. What about the international ICE connections, is Wi-Fi availab

Should I apply for a tourist visa as a US citizen traveling to the Schengen area this summer?

I have planned travel to Iceland, Germany and Spain this summer, from July 1st to July 21st. I see that EU Commission is now considering visa requirements for U

How to rent a car with a driver in the Dominican Republic?

I am contemplating a trip to the Dominican Republic around Easter, and would possibly like to see more than one place of the island. We had thought of renting a

What is included in "hotel gratuities"?

I've recently booked a trip to Mexico through Groupon. The trip is booked as all-inclusive. There is a section in the deal description that says that all "hotel

How do I find an immigration lawyer/solicitor to help with my UK Visa application?

I'm in the United States and I need help preparing an application for a UK visa. Finding a solicitor/immigration lawyer or the appropriate person to help a US C

Flying with a desktop computer (as checked luggage)

On an upcoming trip, I will be taking a desktop computer and monitor as checked luggage (on a United/Continental flight). What should I be aware of when doing t

During Thameslink disruptions, are there any pre-prepared maps for alternate routes?

Last week, during bad weather, my planned Thameslink train was canceled. Luckily, there were staff on hand at the station to offer advice, and I was directed to

Flying from Ottawa to Kuwait via London Heathrow

I will be travelling in 3 weeks, going from Ottawa to London Heathrow (LHR), and on to Kuwait. I arrive at LHR Terminal 2 and, after a 6-hour layover/transit,

Should I submit bank statements when applying for a UK Visa? What do they say about me?

The UK Visas and Immigration Directorate publishes guidance that provides helpful tips that can result in successful visa applications. Section 2 of this guidan

Can a Tunisian with a US A-2 visa visit Canada? [duplicate]

I am Tunisian and I am in the USA and on an A-2 visa. Can I visit Canada?

Can I change my citizenship (passport country) after booking a flight

I want to book a flight from Toronto to Tokyo on Expedia and the flight date is Aug 14, 2017. And Here is my situation: Right now I have my Chinese passport.

I've overstayed my Schengen visa. Can I go to the UK? [closed]

I don't intend on coming back to the Schengen zone. I am originally from America and have been living illegally in the Schengen zone for 6 mon

How come Aeroplan still uses the Crossair name?

I thought Crossair Ltd. has changed its name to Swiss International Air Lines AG in July 2002. And yet, this is from today's reservation with Aeroplan: This

Will the tulips in Holland still be in season in early June?

I do understand that the Dutch tulip fields are in full bloom to be beheld in all their glory from April to early May, but will there be any stunning Tulip fiel

Do I need to pay import duty for bringing disassembled desktop computer to USA?

I'm going to UC Berkeley for an one-year program months later and I want to have my desktop PC with myself. The thread discusses how, while it doesn't contain i

Am I able to travel to the Netherlands without a visa to seek asylum?

Can I travel to the Netherlands to seek asylum with out a visa, because I want to seek asylum? Will Kenya Airways allow me to board a plane with out a visa to

Looking for UK visa refusal stories and advice [closed]

I'm a journalist for two UK national newspapers. I'm compiling an article about the difficulties faced by foreign nationals in getting UK visa