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Public transportation in Scotland

On May 10 this year, I would like to travel from Torridon, Scotland to Shiel Bridge, Scotland. Preferrably using public transportation. What are my options?

Having trouble booking an appointment on Visa4uk (dates greyed out)

I have submitted my application for a UK visa and have made the payment online through visa4uk.fco.gov.uk. There are no appointment dates showing in April. I ha

How to cancel a US visa application after consular interview and document submission?

I'm an Indian citizen who's been working in the US after graduation. While on holiday in Thailand, I noticed my F1 visa had expired, though I had valid support

When do you need to inform the UKVI of a change in circumstances?

Edit: This question is for visit visas whilst the applicant is outside the UK. Let's suppose someone has a long term 2, 5 or 10 year visa. Under what circumstan

Can I travel to Germany by train with a "Récépissé de demande de carte de séjour" from France?

My "Récépissé de demande de carte de séjour" says this on it: ((a demande la délivrance d'un premier titre de sejour port

Do we need multiple-entry Schengen visas?

We, a US citizen and a Mexican citizen, will be traveling through the EU: Spain and Italy, and from there getting a 12-day tour through Croatia, Slovenia and Mo

Accidentally booked hotel room twice

Last week, I booked a 4-day stay in Berlin via booking.com. I chose the cheapest option, which means I cannot cancel and get my money back (it states that if I

Is it rude to bring our own baby food into a restaurant?

Our baby is too small to eat adult’s food, so we bring our own baby food with us when we dine in a restaurant, which supplies us with a baby high chair.

Different date of birth in passport, matriculation certificate and all other documents

My mother's date of birth in all documents is 28/03/1973. But in the passport it is 01/01/1973 as this is the date of birth in her matriculation certificate. W

Can my spouse receive an emergency UK visa to visit a funeral?

I'm a British national. My grandmother just passed. My wife is Chinese. In general it's a major pain to get my wife a visa to visit the UK, we have never been b

Does my daughter need permission to travel without me?

I have been living for 4 years in London with my daughter and my mother. My daughter has two nationalities - Bulgarian and Greek. I am separated, not

Risk of visa refusal?

My question is special, I hope from the bottom of my heart to get answers. I lived 6 years in France on a regular basis, and after several problems I found mys

Can I bring this metal gift by airplane to Australia?

I will visit Australia very soon. I bought this gift. Can I have problems with Customs at the Australian airport?

Entering the Schengen area 12 days before my visa expires

I have a Vietnamese passport. I'm planning to visit Vietnam on July 7th and be back in the Czech Republic (in Schengen area) on August 29th. My visa is a multip

Returning period to USA after applying for extension

I live in Michigan. My parents traveled to the USA on June 27, 2017 on a visitor's visa. They were to travel back to India on December 6, 2017, but we applied

Up-to-date forecast for Korea cherry blossom time

For Japan, https://www.japan-guide.com/sakura/ or https://www.jrailpass.com/blog/japan-cherry-blossom-forecast provide current and very detailed forecast for wh

Can you travel to Canada or Australia if you're inadmissible to the US?

My friend has been inadmissible to the US since 2009 due to misrepresentation, but got married in 2013 to a US citizen, while his visa is still denied after 8 y

How can I import an electronic ticket from Expedia?

I have a confirmation number from Expedia, flying Finnair. How can I get an electronic ticket on my iPhone?

I have multiple citizenships, and somehow landed in legal trouble while travelling abroad. Which embassy should I contact for consular services?

Consider the scenario where you are travelling overseas, outside of the jurisdiction of any of the countries to which you have citizenship. You somehow end up i

German C and D type visas

I have a D type visa. I visited Germany for 3 months and returned to India. It has been 6 months now and as per the visa policy that visa is deactivated but not

Where on earth is this? (Apricot, cherry and azalea blossoms in South-West China)

BBC News put out this video: Blossom in south-west China captured by drone Apricot, cherry and azalea blossom create a stunning landscape in south-west China.

Transferring international to international at Shanghai Pudong

I'll be travelling on China Eastern airlines from South Korea (ICN) to New York (JFK) next week, with a 1-hour 45-minute layover in Shanghai Pudong (PVG). From

How many bank statements are required for a UK visa?

I am applying for a UK visa. Can I show 5 months worth of bank statements for the UK visa, or is 6 months a requirement, as its not mentioned on their website?

Can I ride a 50cc motorcycle in the UK with my NZ car licence?

I'm thinking of doing a motorcycle trip around the UK & Ireland later on this year. I have a NZ car licence and a "learners" motorcycle licence - Similar to

What is implied by "In the U.S" on the DS-160 application form?

The application asks whether your parents, other immediate relatives, or other more distant relatives are in the U.S. Does "in" the U.S mean: Resident in the U

How to get from Istanbul to Ankara by land?

How can I travel from Istanbul (which station, and by what means) to Ankara? I am looking for a bit more details than general track, as in what website can I us

European travel, Schengen 90/180 question and UK visa questions

I am a US citizen considering a job with a UK company. The duration of the job will be about one year and have me traveling in and out of UK/Schengen area. I

What does the "non-drinking water" sign indicate about water quality in the UK?

I have a friend who tells me that the non-drinking water sign you see in cafes, supermarket toilets in the UK is just to mitigate responsibility. Is this true,

Domestic to International transfer at Melbourne airport

I am traveling from Adelaide to Chicago with a transfer in Melbourne and L.A. booked through on Qantas. Qantas has changed the flight times, and on my return tr

Traveling to Egypt if one is HIV positive?

Can I travel to Egypt if I’m taking antiviral drugs? I have searched the internet and I’m left confused as there are travel restrictions for working