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Why did a Customs agent ask a US citizen about residency?
I live in Costa Rica but I am a US citizen. The last time I traveled solo back to the States, the customs agent grilled me about how long I live in CR vs the US. He said I needed to reside in the US ...
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Transit through US without being a resident of any country
Since this year, 2022, I am not a resident of Germany anymore. I am officially unregistered, and I haven't visited my home country since then. That doesn't mean that I gave up citizenship, however. I ...
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Can EU citizens 'border-hop' between Schengen countries to prolong their 90-day maximum stay? [closed]
The European Commission states that EU citizens have the right to reside on the territory of another country "for up to three months without any conditions other than the requirement to hold a valid ...
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Can army draft dodgers travel on a different passport? [closed]
I'm assuming they just don't go to the country where they are avoiding the army conscription. Am I right in my assumption?
If they have a different passport showing citizenship etc, they can as a ...
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Is my Finnish Schengen residence permit (issued for work) still valid if I'm no longer employed?
I have a residence permit (Finland), the valid days as per permit card is until June 30, 2016. I de-registered my SSN and moved out of Finland on October, 2015. Now I would like to travel to Germany, ...
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Travelling from France with a German student residency and a Fiktionsbescheinigung
I have a 2-year student residency in Germany. The residency ends in a few days so I had an appointment yesterday to renew it. Instead of a new residency I got a Fiktionsbescheinigung where the third ...
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Travelling without Canada permanent residency card
My boyfriend and I were planning to travel to Germany, his home country, a month from now, but we realized his permanent residency card expires just before then. He is reapplying for his PR card, but ...
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When Canadian citizen residing abroad comes to visit Canada
My question may seem a bit silly, but when it comes to official matters, it's better to be sure. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find explicit information on travel.gc.ca, so maybe someone has ...
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Traveling to the US as a Canadian citizen with US green card, after over a year away [closed]
I am a Canadian citizen and US green card holder. After receiving my green card I have been almost constantly away, studying in Europe for the last five years, and coming back to the US to visit my ...
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Can a country learn I have two passports from another country? [closed]
I'm a resident of this country. During residence renewal or naturalization process, would they learn that I have two active passports* from another country?
I only presented one passport to this ...
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I am a European citizen with temporary residency in Iran travelling to USA
I am a European citizen, working on an international assignment in Iran currently. I am travelling in a few days to the USA. I have a 10-year multiple-entry USA visa, which I got since I was in Iran ...
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Why do some Schengen countries not stamp passports of residence permit holders?
You're a resident of Schengen country A.
You're entering or exiting Schengen via Schengen country B.
B doesn't stamp your passport while entering/exiting.
Why is that?
Doesn't this complicate things ...
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Entry to Germany with Swiss national visa, staying for a week [duplicate]
As far as I know, it is possible to freely travel inside the Schengen zone with visa D of some EU country, using 90/180 rule (up to 90 days in 180 days). However, I have the following question: I have ...
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Re-Entry in Italy (lost residence permit before leaving italy - permesso di soggiorno) [duplicate]
I had a flight for my home country (Pakistan) in last days. On the day of departure, while going to airport, I lost all my documents including passport and permesso di soggiorno. I filed a loss report ...
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Can I re-enter Hungary if my residence renewal is in process?
I have two passports, Moroccan and Ukrainian. I got my Hungarian residence permit with my Moroccan passport.
Now I am planning to travel to Russia; I will use my Ukrainian passport to travel since no ...
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