Category "customs-and-immigration"

Going through Paris airport customs with 5 cell phones

My wife and I are traveling to India from California next month. On our way we are staying in Paris for a week. I bought 3 new cell phones for my family in Indi

Do I need my Canadian passport to travel into Canada from the US

I am a Canadian citizen. I have lived in the US and have a permanent resident card. I ordered my Canadian passport but won't receive it before it's time for me

If I change job whilst my ESTA is still valid do I need to reapply or change this info within my ESTA details? [duplicate]

I am going to be changing jobs soon and plan on visiting my girlfriend (in the US) later in the year. Do I need to make any changes to my EST

Non-Schengen to Schengen layover in Helsinki: Is 2 hours 25 minutes sufficient?

I am planning to book a Finnair flight from Delhi to Iceland. There will be 2 connections in between, one at Helsinki and other at Copenhagen. I am wondering i

Will U.S airport or border patrol officials ask about my wife?

I plan to travel out of the country with a family member person who doesn't know that I am married (we're both U.S citizens). When we go through U.S custom to s

What happens if you have a medical emergency after deplaning but before passing passport control?

Let's say you are a visa national flying into a UK airport with a valid entry clearance. Between exiting the airplane and passing through passport control you h

Leaving and Returning to the UK as a US citizen

I was recently in the London for about a month and a half after traveling around the EU for two months prior. I ended up suffering a bad injury that forced me

Why is UK passport control so much stricter than in the Schengen area?

Flying into the Schengen area is extremely easy - you take out your passport, the immigration guy quickly checks if you haven't exceeded the 90/180 limit (and s

Can I enter Croatia from austria with single entry visa Schengen by bus?

Can I enter Croatia from Austria with a single-entry Schengen visa by bus, and then return to Vienna by bus ?

Will I be able to exit airport during return trip with Schengen single entry visa?

I will be traveling through Schengen on a single(probably) entry Schengen visa. My return trip leaves from Rome and has a long layover in Amsterdam, will I be

Transiting through Montreal on flight from France to Chicago

Two friends are coming to visit this weekend. They chose to fly CDG - YUL - ORD. I have never transited through Canada. I have flown back and forth to Canada ma

Sydney International to International transfer, no baggage. Possible to stay and transit via Airside only?

I have two tickets - Singapore to Sydney (Scoot), Sydney to Hawaii (Virgin Australia / Hawaiian Airlines) I have no visa for Australia so I will not be able to

How long do I have to stay outside of the Schengen Area? [duplicate]

I was in Germany and Switzerland for 90 days in total. I'm a US citizen just traveling and looking to pick up work and perhaps, find real empl

Can I visit various colleges in the US without a visa to find out more about them?

I'm visiting the east coast to visit a few colleges and their labs. I am planning to apply to graduate school. I want to know if I can tell the border patrol of

Do I need to declare or pay US duty on personal, used computers?

I am traveling to the USA on the 15th of August. I will be studying for 10 months and have a J-1 visa. I will be bringing with me expensive computer equipment a

Passport taken for additional processing at Panama PTY immigration [closed]

I'm an Indian citizen on a US H1B visa. I was traveling with an American citizen friend from LIM (Lima) on my way back to San Francisco, with

Why are passports controlled two times at arrival to Schengen countries?

From time to time I travel from Turkey to the Schengen countries (Germany, Netherlands, Italy etc.). Not all the time, but sometimes I see that our passports ar

Is the CBP more likely to interrogate lone travellers who haven't booked hotels?

My girlfriend is currently in America working at a summer camp, and I am due to fly there in a few weeks from the UK. She will meet me at the airport, and we pl

The definition of 'refused entry at the border' [closed]

I am a citizen of Belarus (non-EU). In 2009 – 2011 I was doing my undergraduate degree in the UK and had a Tier 4 Student visa. In Sept

What is the connection procedure from KLM to Winair (and vice-versa) in Sint Maarten?

I may travel with KLM and Winair from Amsterdam to Saint Barthélémy in a single booking, connecting at Juliana airport in Sint Maarten. Some sour