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How to manage route if we need to visit Yogyakarta and Komodo Islands from Bali and then return to Bali?

My girlfriend and I are travelling to Indonesia for 5 weeks this summer. We land and leave from Denpasar airport in Bali. Here's the tricky bit - we want to vi

How are ECR passport checks enforced in India?

India has a peculiar system where non-educated Indian citizens need a special 'emigration check' in order to work in certain countries. How is this system enfo

Can I leave the airport on a Canadian transit visa?

I am a Turkish citizen, and I am flying from Frankfurt to New York via Toronto. There is a 22h layover. I was wondering if I can leave the airport on a transit

Indian citizen travelling to Belize

I am an Indian citizen resident in the Netherlands on a student residence permit. I wish to travel to Belize for a party. I understand I need a clearence, but d

Is there a way to access wifi in Zurich airport without a phone service?

I am traveling through Zurich and have a phone without any roaming there; I'm planning on picking up a SIM once I get to my final destination. Last time I was t

Unemployed spouse France Schengen visa application – proof of funds

I am an Indian national, settled in the UK on Indefinite Leave to Remain. I'm employed in the UK and reside here. My wife, an Indian national, has also joined

Australia visa application for work and holiday [closed]

Last summer, in 2016, I traveled to Australia with a tourist visa, staying for 3 months. I'm from Chile. I got a speeding ticket and fine in

Is the allowance by parents a legitimate source of income to enter the Schengen area?

I don't have any job nor have any job history; my source of income is only the monthly allowance by my mother. At least it is enough to meet the minimum thresh

Flight booked but card not charged

On Friday I booked a flight with AirBerlin and paid with PayPal. The ticket was issued correctly (I received the booking and ticket numbers and an invoice) but

Interview appointment letter [closed]

I just need some clarification regarding the confirmation letter I received, after completing my grandparents' visa application. First, I com

Schengen: connecting flight at the destination country

I'm flying to Germany (Dresden) with a layover in Munich or Frankfurt. Both layovers are within the same terminal, same day (<24 hrs), same airline (LH). Whe

ESTA expires the day after I fly to the US. Is this OK?

I have an ESTA which will expire on the 27th of September. As I fly to the US on the 26th of September, do I get a new one? I am an Australian resident.

Do I need anything other than a passport when traveling through Canada?

I am a US Citizen, traveling to France later this year. I have a 7 hour layover in Montreal, Canada. Do I need any other documents, other than my passport whe

Hotel charging 21% VAT in Argentina?

I had the idea that foreign visitors are exempt from this tax when they pay with a foreign credit card, still my hotel manager insists I need to pay this tax. S

How much CAD should I have if I want to travel to Japan? [closed]

For a city such as Osaka or Tokyo and to stay there about a week max, what would the total cost be?

luggage and immigration [closed]

I will be travelling from Cebu, Philippines to Vancouver, Canada witha 4 hour layover at Narita International airport in Japan. I will fly Pal

What is the purpose of hook turns?

Firstly, I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to ask. I just can't really seem to find an answer anywhere. My question is, what is the rationale behind hook tu

Proof of address for UK visa applications and correcting clerical errors [duplicate]

I have made an error filling the UK visa form. In the address section I have typed in my address (I live in Australia) correct including post

Entering and leaving the UK on the day of visa expiry

I will be entering the UK in the morning and leaving in the evening of my multiple entry visa expiry date as I have a 12 hr layover in LHR. Will I be granted en

British Airways Luggage Allowance

i am travelling on club world from Singapore to London and i understand from their site that the maximum check in luggage is two items at 32kg each. As i am rel

Citizen of Moldova travelling to Finland as an interpreter on a short business trip (7 days) - visa exemption

I am a citizen of Moldova and I plan to travel to Finland from Turkey, where I currently reside, as an interpreter for two people on a business trip. I am a fre

In the Italo high-speed train, what is the difference between club seat and "salotto"?

While booking a Milan to Naples ticket on the Italo high-speed train, I noticed some nice fares. Even the highest class, "Club Executive", has seats priced at &

What is gratis in reference to visa fees (Japan Visa)?

I am an Indian and I applied for a visa to Japan. We normally have to pay a visa fee of 440INR, but on my form, the person who took my documents circled "Gratis

Pet travel: France to the UK - Microchip/tattoo?

I am French, currently living in France and I will relocate permanently to the UK by the end of the month. I will bring my cat with me but I have a concern abou

Is busticket4.me reliable?

I want to buy a bus ticket (from Belgrade to Podgorica) online at https://busticket4.me/. However, I wonder if this site is reliable (maybe it's just a scam, ma

Why does Ryanair do visa check twice?

"Ryanair requires that all non-EU citizens report to the check-in counter to verify their immigration status" (quote). Let's leave discussion about "why" aside

Lost UK Passport

I didn't lose mine, but I understand that new rules have been implemented that affect British travellers who lose their passports whilst abroad. How does a Bri

Antigua tourist visa of Indian passport holder with Swiss C-permit

I am an Indian passport holder, permanently residing in Switzerland on C-permit (permanent residency). Do I need a tourist visa to visit Antigua&Barbuda or

Spending a night in UAE dunes

I'm offered a camping option to spend a night directly in desert and dunes near Dubai (Al Qudra Lake). Should I have any concern about animals or species (scor

What are the rules for sending marmite and creams abroad? [closed]

I want to send some marmite (in an unopened bottle), moisturiser cream and some hydro-cortisone cream to a friend travelling in Denmark? Are t