Category "customs-and-immigration"

Is a 2-hour connection time enough in Atlanta?

We recently travelled to Salt Lake City from Manchester in the U.K. via Atlanta. We are UK citizens and were travelling under the Visa Waiver Scheme + ESTA for

Dual nationality on a transit flight [duplicate]

I searched this forum but didn't quite find an answer for my questions. Here is the situation and I really appreciate everyone's help in advan

Bringing engagement ring to singapore which was bought in germany

I am German, living in Germany. I want to propose to my girlfriend, who is living in Singapore. For that purpose I want to bring an engagement ring with me. The

What are the steps to claim/recheck baggage on international layover via non-partner connecting airline?

Suppose you have an international layover at an airport that connects to a different non-partner airline from your arrival flight airline. My understanding is t

Do you go through immigration when transiting through Australia?

I (US citizen) will be traveling from New Zealand to the United States via Australia on Qantas. There is a plane change and a 3-hour layover in Sydney. Do I nee

How to prove that you have significant ties with family in your home country?

How can I prove the immigrant officers that I have significant ties in my home country? Are there any documents that I need?

Going through migration at connecting flight airport [closed]

So I had a connecting flight to Amsterdam vos Frankfurt and I was required to go through immigration in Frankfurt. I thought you were allowed

My Swedish residence permit is in processing and I therefore don't have a valid Schengen visa. Can I exit the Schengen area from a different country?

I have a residence permit for studying in Sweden and it ended on 1st of September, 2017. I applied for extending it before it ended so I have the right to stay

Airport in Japan without Retina Scan

I will be flying at the start of 2018 to Japan and I'm, for various privacy reasons, not comfortable with officials taking a retina scan. Fingerprints ought to

US passport, Turkish Airlines, Transfer in Instanbul, traveling in December. Visa Issues?

I am flying Turkish Airlines from the United States to the Seychelle Islands and back in early December. USA and Turkey are in a visa hold and not issuing visas

Traveling to London on an 8-hour layover [duplicate]

I am a US citizen. I have an 8-hour layover in London. Do I need a visa to enter London?

UK Visa Recommended Leave

Is there any recommended day to leave the UK before your visa expires? Should you leave 5 or 10 days before the visa expires?

At what point in US transit do I have to clear Canadian immigration (final destination Canada)

I'm a Canadian permanent resident with an expired PR card. I'm currently in San Francisco. My flight to Canada will leave in 3 weeks. Here are the details: SFO

Do I have to stick to the length of stay mentioned to the immigration officer during my entry to the US? [duplicate]

I work remotely for a company in the US and I'm traveling next week to meet with the team along with some teambuilding. After that I'll return

Are UK Landing Cards handed to passengers on WizzAir flights arriving at London Luton?

I cannot find any information anywhere on whether WizzAir hands out landing cards to passengers during the flights that land at Luton. I understand that Landin

Immigration Process for Released Prisoners [closed]

I've been watching a few episodes of "Banged Up Abroad" on Nat Geo lately and the question occurred to me: if I enter a country as a 90-day-vi

Can I travel to Svalbard and back from Norway on a Dutch Identity card?

I'm traveling to Svalbard from the UK via Norway in a couple of weeks and would like to travel on my Dutch identity card. Is this possible?

Should I write down all four addresses on a UK Landing Card?

If I am staying at several (say, 4) different hotels across the country during my trip, should I list them all on the landing card under the field "Contact addr

Entering Japan on a temporary passport

I will be flying to Japan using a temporary "emergency"-type passport. These are not biometric, as they do not contain a chip with fingerprints inside them. Ha

Lost passport with Schengen visa

My passport was stolen in Prague on my way to Vienna. I filed a police report and our embassy swiftly acted by giving me a temporary passport for my onward jour