Category "customs-and-immigration"

Why doesn't the Serbian border police let you re-enter Serbia at Belgrade airport and then re-exit?

I recently flew from Belgrade to Stockholm, arriving at Belgrade airport at 2 AM, with a flight leaving at 6 AM. I had to change Serbian dinars to euros, and t

Can I show friend's (trip companion) hotel reservation at European port of entry?

I am traveling to Paris via Frankfurt from the USA. I got my schengen visa from the French embassy. After getting the visa, it turned out that a friend of mine

Can a US Citizen applying for a Tier 4 student visa after entering the UK? [closed]

I was recently offered an unconditional degree program of study at London Metropolitan University. I would be there for four years and I am ve

Azerbaijan eVisa - Arrival by Train

Does anyone know if it possible to arrive into Azerbaijan by (overnight) train from Georgia with an eVisa? The website for the ASAN visa doesn't mention an arri

International travel

I am a USA citizen but am going to be flying out of Canada to go to Scotland. When arriving at the Toronto Airport, will I be going through customs or immigrati

Traveling to UK with acquitted criminal charges

I'm going to London UK to visit. I have an American passport. I was charged with serious felonies in which I was acquited (and innocent too, the local news pape

UK visa refusal on V 4.2 a + c (and sometimes 'e')

Many of the UK visa refusals we see here share a common pattern and the prevailing reasons refer to V 4.2 (a) and (c). I do understand that, while the applic

What can a British National be asked in a UK Landing Interview?

In an answer to a question on entering the UK as a non-National, there was this interesting snippet of information: Even Brits are subject to portions of th

Do I need a transit visa as a Turkish citizen (with EEA permit) to transit from London Stansted? [duplicate]

I am a Turkish citizen who is studying in Germany (with EEA residence permit & studium visa). I need to attend a conference in Toulouse, F

Do not board message at the airport check in

I have always experienced a do-not-board message when flying to Dubai from Kenya since last year January 2016. Since then I have traveled more than five times t

What impact will adverse immigration history have on UK visa application?

This was more of a misunderstanding. This happened in India a few yesrs ago. I was told my visa extension was approved by the ministry. However, upon exit regis

Have a valid ESTA on EU passport, dual citizenship of non-ESTA country. Got new non-ESTA Passport. Need new ESTA application?

I have a valid ESTA on my European Passport, and have a second citizenship of a non-VWP country. By the time I applied to the ESTA, I had one valid non-VWP pass

Ok to bring in small, cut and dried flowers and leaves, and small stones, into the USA?

Long ago I visited my ancestral village in Greece, and while there, saved some small wildflowers and leaves in my diary. I also took some small, colorful stones

How much mead can I bring into the UK from outsite the EU?

I am planning on visiting several friends in various parts of Europe this summer. I'm coming from outside the EU, and my point to entry into the EU is the UK.

Immigration when flying into Toronto and when entering the USA by land border

I am a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) of the US. I wish to travel from Delhi to Toronto via air, and then cross by land border into the US. Will I clear US imm

Transporting workout supplements in both cabin and checked luggage

I have some isolate protein powder, hemp fibers and some pills (CLA to be more exact) - all bags opened, but resealable. They're part of my current diet and I d

What is the best/safest way to bring a case of wine from Italy to the US?

I will be traveling with my wife to Italy, and we would like to bring a case or two of wine back home to Texas. I've checked the rules of the local governing bo

Baggage restrictions

I am traveling back to Ireland from India next week through gulf air. Just wondering how many cartons of cigarettes am I allowed to carry with me and also is it

South Africa visitor visa

My daughter visited South Africa earlier this year for 3 weeks and was given a 90-day visitor visa. She has been home for 2 months but wants to go back to South

Sweden UT Card holder can have non-Sweden country as point of entry [duplicate]

I have a Sweden UT card (Resident Permit), and I am a non-EU citizen. Right now, I am in India. I have not used my Sweden UT card before. Is i