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Who can use the CBX Bridge between Mexico and the United States? [closed]
Can a passport holder of any country use the CBX (Cross Border Express) bridge? I would usually obtain a visa on entry if I flew to Mexico, so would I obtain the same taking the CBX bridge ?
Is it ...
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Planning a trip to Canada/US. Can I get US Pre-Clearance in Toronto for Land Crossing?
I'm planning to see some friends in Toronto ON and Buffalo/Batavia NY. The plan is to fly into Pearson, see my friend in Toronto, then drive across the border at Niagra to Buffalo and Batavia, before ...
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I am a German citizen visiting my girlfriend in the US for 2 x 50 days a year under the VWP. Can I work remotely and will I have to pay US Taxes? [duplicate]
I am a German citizen visiting my girlfriend in the US for 2 x 50 days a year under the Visa Waiver Programme (VWP). I already read that some immigration officers might make problems here due to the ...
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Under what circumstances can a foreigner enter Singapore without presenting proof of onward travel?
Among Singapore's entry requirements for visiting foreigners (accessed here) is:
Onward or return ticket (if applicable)
When is this requirement not applicable?
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What do the intra-Schengen border controls - reinstated in September 2015 - change?
In September 2015, some countries of the Schengen area decided to put border controls back in place. It might not last, it might happen again in the future, but I am curious about the changes this ...
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Crossing the Lao/Thai border at Ban Than - no border office?
My brother and I are biking from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai just realized our bike route takes us through a border crossing with no immigration office. Is this a problem? I know we can do 15 days ...
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What happens if you are refused entry between two countries?
Last month, I was travelling on a backpacking trip across Russia and the Baltic states (Schengen zone). I'm an Indian by nationality. So I had to get the respective single entry visa for Russia and ...
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Crossing back into Canada with alcohol already purchased in Canada?
I am a Canadian resident. I recently crossed into the U.S. as part of my vacation and will be re-entering Canada after 4 days in the U.S.
When I entered the U.S, I already had alcohol in my RV (...
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Crossing border from Spain to Morocco - possible problems?
We want to visit Spain in September 2015. Since we will visit Gibraltar too, we are thinking about going to Ceuta. Since Ceuta is very close to Morocco it would be worth to visit it for example for ...
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Re-entering Canada after a trip to Europe with my visa sent for amendment
I am a temporary resident living in Canada under a study permit visa. But due to a mistake on the visa, I must send it to Ottawa to get it fixed. That process takes a while. In the meantime, I have to ...
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At *some* border crossings, why do bus passengers have to get off, but not those in cars?
At the Singapore-Malaysia border crossing, if you are on a bus, everyone needs to take their stuff, get off, and have their stuff checked, somewhat similar to what is done at airports. In contrast, if ...
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How to clean drug misdemeanor in US so I don't get stopped at border every time?
I'm an American living in Canada.
11 years ago, when I was 19, I was stupid and had some pot in my car while driving through a border patrol checkpoint. (Note: A border patrol checkpoint is not the ...
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I am British, If I change my passport name, would other countries know my old name?
Let's just say I am asking for a friend.
If they were to get their name of their British passport changed and visited countries outside the EU. Would their customs have record of their old name plus ...
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