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can I change the date of travel to the UK after filling out the online form? [duplicate]

After filling out my online form I had to change the date of my travel to UK, what can I do?

I have an extra legroom seat- can I resell once on board

Booked a Delta flight where husband and I are not sitting together. I ended up with a preferred seat 26A on a MD-90 plane. No seat in front of me- by window.

Chilean citizen travelling to Europe (part 1: Italy connection)

I'm Chilean and this is my first international trip ever. I'll be taking my SCL-LCY (Alitalia) flight on April 10th (with a connection in Rome at FCO airport. B

Getting the most out of one night in LAX [closed]

I am travelling to Japan for studies, and my flight has a layover in LAX for the night. I will arrive at LAX at 5 p.m. and have to be back at

What would happen if I miss the Schengen visa application appointment?

I have an appointment to apply for Swiss Schengen Visa, but I just figure out I missed some necessary documents. However, I can not reschedule because it is wit

Re-entry permit to Japan with a work visa?

I recently received a working visa in Japan. However, I am planning to leave for South Korea for a short trip. I recall hearing something about needing a re-ent

Can one be arrested for viewing adult sites while in the UAE?

Does the police in UAE arrest people for accessing adult internet sites?

Traditional dance lessons for tourists in Korea

The Learn section of Wikivoyage's guide to South Korea mentions dancing as something you can learn, and mentions as an added bonus that you wear Han Bok, tradit

Can a (slightly) damaged suitcase be used as checked luggage?

I have a suitcase which was damaged on a previous flight, the top handle was ripped off. There is no "structural damage", the handle base is still there. Will

Do I have to supply a bank statement for my Schengen visa application if I have a sponsor?

Is it necessary to submit a bank statement which does not have enough funds,though I'm being supported by a friend in Germany when applying for a schengen visa

Traveling with cash from US to UK

How much U.S. currency am I allowed to carry from the U.S. to the UK? Also how many British Pounds, am I allowed to carry with me?

Can I decline an alternative ticket handed at an airline's check-in counter in case of an emergency?

Often I book a return ticket with a transit, and then ditch only the route from the transit to the destination of the return flight. In other words, I get off a

How old can the marriage certificate be, is 3-4 months good enough?

I'm trying to help my parents get UK visitor visa from a non-EU country (Serbia) so they can visit me for one week in London. I've asked them to provide a marr

Bringing food items into the UK (from Chile)

I called the British embassy in Santiago in Chile, but they didn't know very much about that. Since I'll be visiting my Hungarian friend living in London, I wan

Staying with an expired J1 visa [closed]

I am a French exchange student in the US. My visa expires on May 10 but I booked my plane ticket to go back home for June 14 (so a few days af

When Suica service is "partially available in some other stations," how do I find out where exactly?

On this map describing the railway lines in Eastern Japan where Suica and other compatible IC cards can be used, it is noted that a star indicates that In a

Amount required for full sponsoring for a member applying UK visitors visa for 20 days from India

I am planning to bring my family members to visit London for a vacation of 20 days. If I am taking full sponsorship including accommodation, food, and travellin

Exchange rate for the Tourist Card in Iran

I'm doing some reading about the Tourist Card. Answer number 4 to this post is quite detailed and solves most of my questions. There is also some info here. Th

Can I invite my parents to the UK while changing jobs (I'm on a work visa here)?

I want to invite my parents to visit me in the UK, London and I have all the required documents, such as proof of my address, bank statement, proof that I earn

Chilean citizen travelling to Europe (part 2: immigration inspection)

I'm a first-time traveller with a lot of questions. I've never been outside Chile. As a Chilean citizen, I don't need visas for UK or Schengen area. I'll be st

Why can a Suica purchased at Narita airport not be returned at Haneda airport?

On my recent visit to Japan, I landed at Narita airport and departed from Haneda airport. I was told that a Suica card was a very convenient thing to have, so I

What to do with one yen coins when traveling in Japan?

It seems that I always end up with a wallet full of one yen coins when travelling in Japan. What would be the most convenient way to use or exchange them? Vend

Fastest way of traveling between Berlin and Warsaw without using planes

Which is the fastest and economic way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin? Please exclude airline services.

Why does the window-side armrest never move?

The window seat always has two armrests, one of them between the passenger and the window. In several hundreds of flights taken, it has always been unmovable.

World's longest purpose-built pedestrian tunnel?

Where is the world's longest publicly accessible purpose-built pedestrian tunnel? Wikipedia has: List of long tunnels by type, bicycle and pedestrian. This i

Israel - Identification of Stone statue

I recently read a book about Israel titled "Israel, Enchantment of the World". It features a cover that has a stone wall in the background and what seems to be

Eating in Masuria/Mazury - a good destination for vegetarians?

We want to go as a small group to Masuria (Mazury) during summer. There are members of our group who are vegetarians. We will partly have to rely on restaurant

What can I do if I'm seated next to a person with bad hygiene on an airplane?

Slightly related: What can you do about being forced to sit next to a very large passenger? I think the title says it all. I have, what you could call, a sensi

How do I get from Tokyo to the Fuji Shibazakura Festival?

I'm trying to figure out how to get from Tokyo to the Fuji Shibazakura Festival. As best I can tell from Google Maps I will need to take the Oedo line from Toky

Can one fly to Iran with an expired passport and a Canadian permanent resident document?

My mom's passport will be expired on 28 however she has ticket to back to Iran on 27 from Toronto via Frankfurt. She has permanent residence card but she is not