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C1-D Visa & ESTA

I landed in the USA on a C1-D visa.I left there on an ESTA and returned on an ESTA.Then i departed on my C1-D. Does this mean I still show as being in the USA o

Can I renew my expired Belgian passport if I have since taken US citizenship oath?

Can I renew my expired Belgian passport if I have since taken US citizenship oath? The reason I'm asking specifically is because I cannot find concrete informa

Can you give your Swiss motorway vignette to a friend after using it on your car?

A friend of mine has been to Switzerland recently and has purchased the one-year motorway vignette for 40CHF. Now I'm planning a car trip of my own, so I was th

Tips for London Public Transport for a first visit with a 3 year old [closed]

We will be visiting London for the first time in August with our 3 Year Old son. I know for a fact that if we have to enjoy our stay in Lond

Brussel Airport to Leuven: buy in advance?

I am traveling to Belgium to visit Leuven, and I read on the airport's website that I should buy tickets online. Is it advisable to buy tickets in advance, or

Can a naturalised Japanese citizen enter a Japanese-only establishment?

Someone I know just obtained Japanese citizenship, but is originally European. Various establishments state that they only cater to Japanese, is that strictly

Travelling to the US for paid business (UK citizens) - Is a visa required or is an ESTA sufficient

We have some consultants travelling to the US to carry out a site visit for one of our clients (both consultants are UK citizens) in November and they will be p

Does a British citizen need a transit visa in Basel?

I am a British citizen flying from the UK to Germany, stopping in Basel in Switzerland for about 5 to 6 hours waiting for a connecting flight to Dresden. Do I n

Do I need an old passport to get chinese visa in Hong Kong?

I've arrived to Hong Kong today and asked in a travel agency (CTS) about getting a visa to China. I'm Spanish and I got a previous visa. They have asked for my

What is a short layover where the plane doesn't change and flight number is the same called?

As per my current understanding: Layover - stop at an airport with a plane change Stopover - deliberately-long break in travel by passenger (4 hours+ for domes

Questions on the French long-stay visa (as visitor) [closed]

I'm an EU (Schengen) citizen living in Canada and my wife is Canadian. We plan to spend several months in Europe, starting this August, mostly

Finding an inexpensive long stopover "anywhere"

This is not the same as what is the most advanced flight search engine besides Azuon and Matrix? but I would hope an engine "advanced" enough for that one would

Czech vs Czechia - which should I use to talk with Czech citizens?

I know the country had been named Czech Republic but it has been changed to Czechia recently. The name seems to have failed to gain popularity around the world

Can a non-EU spouse of EU citizen not resident in EU travel in the EU more than three months?

My husband is a Greek citizen. We live in Canada and normally spend a month in the summer in Greece. He has received a research grant that entitles him to spend

Are Schiphol airport hotels noisy?

We are visiting Amsterdam for 2 nights and will try to stay somewhere near Schiphol (if possible) to catch the 10 A.M. flight. We can see quite a lot of marque

Entered USA on VWP; want to visit Canada, then return

I'm an Irish citizen visiting the US on the Visa Waiver Program. I have been on the east coast of the US for the summer traveling and sightseeing. On the first

Application for a UK visitor visa as an unemployed person?

Myself, my mother and my grandmother have been invited to visit the United Kingdom by my brother who lives there. I am unemployed because I take care of my mo

Immigration at Seattle sea port after Alaska cruise? [closed]

My husband (us citizen) and I (Indian on h1b) are taking Alaska cruise from Seattle . It ends in Seattle . Can anyone tell me about immigratio

Carrying items for other people in my baggage

I will be on a trip with my wife to the US and then head to EU for several weeks. My friends have already asked me to purchase or pick up items in the countries

How do I fill in online visa application for UK for my 7-month-old baby, if I am a UK citizen myself?

I am a British passport holder, born in the UK, now living in Sri Lanka. I have two half-Sri Lankan, half-British children. I want to apply for a UK visit vi

Transit through UK with Irish visa

I am an Indian citizen, with Irish short stay visa (under BIVS). I am going from Delhi to LHR, and then Stansted to Dublin. So I need to change airport. In th

Can I carry toothpaste in my hand luggage?

I have 2 tubes of medicinal toothpaste that I have to take on a flight and I only have hand luggage. They're in standard sized tubes. The box says 51g, which a

Can I travel across the EU with the work permit document while the temporary residence card is being reissued

The situation is I live in Poland, citizen of Armenia, my temporary residence card is being reissued based on the new work permit I already have on hands and [n

Can I book a ticket now if I'll have a new passport when I travel?

I am a British Citizen living in Australia but want to book a flight now (July 17) for a holiday in England (Nov 17 - Dec 17) but my passport expires in Apr 18.

How strict are US passport agencies with their 2 week / 4 week time limit for travel?

How strict are US passport agencies about the 4 week limit appointment limit? I'm a US student traveling to Austria for study abroad in 5 weeks and need a new

Is a valid B1/B2 visa cancelled if an F1 visa is refused?

If an applicant with an existing B1/B2 visa applies for an F1 visa and it is refused, is the B1/B2 still valid. Could he enter the US or would the B1/B2 be canc

Transit time in Amsterdam for Chinese citizens [closed]

We have Chinese citizen friends that plan to departure from Beijing and change flight in Amsterdam (connection time over 24 hours, almost 36).

How early to arrive for domestic flight at O'Hare airport?

I have a United Airlines domestic flight from O'Hare airport at 8pm (Thursday in September if it matters) and I want to know how early I need to arrive. I need

What are our options when no appointments are available at Schengen visa center? [duplicate]

I am trying to get a Schengen visa for my trip to Italy in September at the Italian Consulate in Miami. Unfortunately, there are no appointmen

If I stay equal duration in every Schengen country, where do I apply for a visa?

If I visit every Schengen state for equal duration, then am I eligible to apply for a Schengen visa with the embassy or consulate of any country?