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Rules for this road junction in Germany

What are the rules for this junction? Bear in mind, there are no signs or road markings to indicate what kind of junction it is, nor to indicate any kind of rig

Do I need an I-94 form at any of the US airports?

I am a Mexican national with a tourist visa. I will be crossing overland to El Paso TX, to take a connecting flight from El Paso to Atlanta then out to Seoul, K

Refusal of UK visit visa from Nigeria

I applied for a visit visa, but was refused under 4.2 appendix V. I declared that I have other means of income in my personal letter, and also gave two statemen

What are the practical implications of a name change for international travel and activities abroad?

I am considering a name change, which seems to be a relatively straightforward action, when one remains in the same country: certain documents are replaced with

Proving ties with Europe and not only home country? [closed]

To obtain a F1 (or any other non-immigrant visa) you have to give proof of ties with your home country. I am a citizen of country A in Europ

Taking someone else's cancelled German visa appointment slot - realistic?

A friend of mine has a visa appointment at German embassy booked at 14th of June. Mine is 20th of June, as there were no earlier dates available. Now, my friend

Insurance when traveling to the United States

I work for a company in the United States and we contract with auditors around the globe to perform audits on our behalf. They are independent contractors and n

How to answer "Is applicant eligible for Non-ECR category?" [duplicate]

I am applying for a passport for my mother. She has completed the 10th grade and she is about 58 years old. The following question has been p

Unexpected medical costs - Canadian resident - Las Vegas, USA

My son went to Las Vegas with a friend in November 2017, and of course they were at a casino where their room was, but my son's friends forgot to register my so

F1 visa after graduation

I am planning to move to Europe with my fiance after I graduate this summer. I would leave maybe 2 days after the program end date to Europe so I can take my th

Need to get passport for US citizen child; other parent will not cooperate by providing ID

Is there anything I can do to get my kid's passport? I have the signed and notarizes papers from her father, saying that I could take her out of the country, bu

Can I apply for a Schengen visa if my US residency expires in less than 90 days after my return?

I am planning a winter vacation in Iceland around the dates of Dec 21st, 2017 to Jan 1st, 2018. I am currently on H1B visa in the USA, and my visa expires on Fe

Dubai - transit visa or other type of visa?

My question is regarding DXB visa. My trip is as follows, both are SEPARATE TICKETS: BOM-DXB IndiGo DXB-YYZ Air Canada Indian National (not eligible for on-arri

How can I get an elevation profile of a driving route

Looking for website that will create an elevation profile at, say 100m horizontal intervals, of a US driving route on google maps that's on the order of 1000 mi

What happens if I pass passport control and I cancel my flight?

I was wondering what will happen if I pass the passport control checkpoint, and they stamp on my passport that I'm leaving that country, and then I decide to ca

Proof of accommodation when renting a flat unofficially? [closed]

I need a short-stay Schengen visa to The Netherlands for study purposes (2-month internship). The university is not providing me accommodation

What are the necessary contents of an "Islamic certificate" required for a convert to perform Hajj pilgrimage?

Hajj pilgrimage is one of the five pillars of Islam. In order to perform hajj, one needs a special hajj visa. There seems to be an extra requirement for conve

Are there domestic flights that are cheaper if you instead use an international connection?

I wonder if there's pairs of cities in some countries where there's a feasible flights between them with international connection? Has to be at least comparable

Entering your home country with expired passport [closed]

Can you get in to your home country, if your passport is expired? Considering that your country doesn't have other IDs to prove your identity,

Why does my phone enable camera shutter sounds whenever I insert an Indian SIM?

I travel a lot, and one of the places I visit frequently is India. As a result, I usually carry SIM cards from the places I spend the most time in. Whenever I i

What are the implications of having a Youth Mobility visa denied?

My wife, who is a Canadian citizen, lives currently in Canada. I live in Germany under a working visa. I emailed the German consulate in Toronto, asking if I co

London Heathrow: What are the options while waiting for hotel check-in?

I am traveling with my wife and son (infant) to London from Dubai. The flight lands early morning (6 am) and hotel check-in time starts at 3 pm. I contacted the

How to extend my national visa in Poland by one day?

I am currently in Poland on exchange for one semester and my visa period which covers 138 days in total will end on the 30th June. However, on that day Beyonce

A really really shy question about language [closed]

In four months I'll set off for my first solo travel, at the age of 18. I'll stay in Bern for about 4 days, and of course I'm not enough wealt

How to reach Dudhsagar Falls by Scooter in Monsoon Season?

i am newly married, and my wife love to trip dudhsagar falls on bike in monsoon in goa, let me know if its possible to visit dudhsagar falls in moonsoon. i chec

VFS official requested an unofficial payment when accepting my UK visa documents. How can I complain?

Today my mom had an interviewed for a UK tourist visa at Ahmedabad. We showed the representative all the documents and the documents were properly arranged. But

Travelling on Type D Schengen Italian visa

I have read a few posts specifying that you are allowed to travel for a 90-day period of a 180-day visa. I have a type D Schengen visa for 365 days. I have bee

Turkey eVisa against Schengen visa

I am an Indian citizen. Recently I got a Schengen visa starting 20-03-18. I wanted to travel to Turkey, so I applied for a Turkey eVisa against the Schengen vis

Canadian visa is still valid. Do we need anything else to enter?

I have asked this question at the travel agency but did not get a confirmation. My husband has a valid Canadian multiple-entry V1 visa in his passport (Cuba) va

Entering France on German issued Schengen Visa (South African passport) [duplicate]

I have a South African passport and valid visas' for the UK and Schengen. My trip is to the UK for a week then to Germany for two weeks. I'm s