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Which commission-free card options are available to UK residents who want to travel abroad? [closed]

I am traveling to Bangalore from Edinburgh via Dublin and Abu Dabhi. The thing is I have got a good layover time in both Dublin and Abu Dabhi

Korea: Visa required to go to the city while in transit in Seoul for a Philippine citizen?

Hi I'm traveling to Uzbekistan and have 12 hours layover in Seoul via Korean Airlines. Do I need a visa to go out of the airport for sightseeing? I'm a Philippi

Are there any websites with lists of self-guided themed tours?

I'm planning a tour of the Anglo-Boer battlegrounds (e.g. Magersfontein) and significant sites (e.g. where Winston Churchill was captured) in South Africa. I'm

Which flight search engine lets one filter based on transit/via-point?

I am looking for a flight search engine that lets one filter flights by transit/via-point besides travel destination. Like the one that's shown in the above

Why are there California border crossing checkpoints that don't seem to do anything?

Why are drivers stopped at the border going into California? Picture courtesy reviewjournal.com via Google. There is a border checkpoint on the Interstate 4

Can I remove an "attention" sticky note in my passport?

I just got a Chinese visa sticker in my passport. On the page opposite of the Chinese visa, there is a sticker that reads: Attention An expired US passpor

Can you transit through the Philippines on an emergency travel document issued by Malaysia?

Can I transit in another country before returning to my home country using an emergency travel document? I'm a Malaysian currently in Japan. I lost my passport

Flight booked using my brother's credit card

My brother has booked flights for my family using his credit card, and he is supposed to fly from another country. It is on Malindo Air and they asked for a cop

Do I need a transit visa for a layover in Kuala Lumpur? [duplicate]

I am an Indian who is planning to travel to Vietnam in January 2018. I am travelling with Air Asia from Mumbai with a layover in Kuala Lumpur

Do children stay free in hotels/accommodation in South Africa?

In general, in South Africa, do children under a certain age limit stay for free in accommodation? Specifically, would I have to pay for accommodation for a thr

Are there any restrictions in carrying shoes in cabin baggage?

As I don't have much space in my check-in luggage, I am planning to carry hiking shoes [without spikes] in my cabin luggage. Are there any restrictions on shoe

Discover Credit card in Australia

I am travelling to Australia in 2 weeks. I wanted to know if the Discover card is accepted at some places in Australia or not. Discover card is offering a $0 tr

Business visa for Germany

I am a businessman from Lahore, Pakistan. I am going to apply for a business visa for Germany. I got a refusal for a UK tourism visa from the British High Commi

Should I enter Italy with an Italian passport?

I have Italian citizenship but don't have an Italian passport. I am going to go to Italy next summer for a few weeks. I am British. Is it okay to enter Italy on

Can I carry a defibrillator in my (hand) luggage?

I'm currently living in UK and I'll be travelling to Turkey soon. I bought an automatic defibrillator for my family, and I wonder whether I can carry it in my h

Australian PR/Indonesian Passport - Do I need a visa to go to Korea?

I am an Indonesian passport holder who has Australian residency. I'm planning to go to Korea (ICN) through Taiwan (TPE), but I won't leave Taipei airport the fi

Will I be able to board Le Shuttle for a second time without facing repercussions after not using the second half of a return ticket?

I've read various things about not using return legs being cheaper with airlines sometimes. I've found a similar thing with Le Shuttle, the train from Calais to

What are the implications of UK deportation?

If I leave the UK voluntarily, can I return in less than 10 years? I had a 12-month conviction, reduced to 11 months, for harassment of my former partner (nothi

Seoul-Toronto-Montreal, skipping last leg, what happens to my luggage?

Earlier this year I booked return tickets from Montreal to Seoul. The return flight is from Incheon to Toronto via Korean Air and Toronto to Montreal via WestJe

Lost and found my indian passport with US Visa

I had lost my Indian passport with a US visa and later filed an FIR and got a new indian passport but before reporting to the US embassy i found my lost passpor

How do you seat a baby securely on a coach transfer?

We'll be getting a coach transfer from Lanzarote airport to Playa Blanca. Should we take our baby car seat for the transfer journey? We haven't booked an airpla

How can I check if I am banned from travelling to the US?

I am a UK citizen and I last entered the US in 1998 under the Visa Waiver Program. I overstayed the maximum permitted time, leaving after approximately 21 mont

ESTA reentry to USA after very brief initial stay in NYC. (2 weeks NYC, 2 months Canada, 2 months USA)

I have booked a flight to NYC in February, where I am due to spend 2 weeks. After this, I intend to get the bus from NYC to Toronto and from there spend 2 month

Can I enter Dubai airport visa-free if I have a valid H-1B visa?

I am flying to the USA on an H-1B from India. I believe I am eligible for a visa on arrival in Dubai Airport, since I have a valid US visa. I am planning to sta

How do I insist that American hotels accept my employer's credit card for payment, instead of asking for personal credit card upon check-in?

I work for a state government body in the United States. As a part of my work, I occasionally have multi-day travel. My hotel stays are paid by my employer and

Transit at Atatürk airport [duplicate]

I am traveling from Dusseldorf to Istanbul and then from Istanbul to Beirut on December 22nd. I have 2 hours between my 2 flights. Both flight

Do Paris Metro tickets expire?

If I purchase a 10 pack and use 4, can I expect to use the remaining tickets anytime next year?

Is a transit visa required for a 12-hour layover in Kazakhstan? [duplicate]

I am an Indian citizen and planning to visit Russia on a tourist visa for about 15 days. I would be flying on Air Astana both on the onward an

Travelling to USA from EU with prescribed medication

I will be travelling to USA with prescribed medicine and I found vague information online. U.S. Customs and Border Protection website says: A valid prescrip

Is a transit visa required for South Africa?

I am travelling from Wenzhou, China to Windhoek, Namibia. I have a self-transfer ticket. I have two stops WNZ>HKG>JNB>WDH. Do I need a transit visa in