Questions tagged [french-citizens]
For questions specifically about people travelling with French passports.
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ethnic-related questions by immigration officer
I have faced a disturbing situation when entering the territory of Morocco as a tourist.
I am a French citizen, with obvious Middle-Eastern face features and name, and carrying a French passport.
The ...
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Dual nationality : ESTA and non ESTA citizen with one valid nonimmigrant USA visa
I have dual French/Honduran nationality. I'm living in France, and I'll be soon traveling to Honduras for holidays. My flight will go through the US (One night stay). My Honduran passport has a valid ...
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When I enter the US, should I show my old or new passport to the US immigration? Or does the US immigration only look at my US green card?
I am a French citizen domiciled in California and with US permanent residency (US green card). I exited the US using my French passport, and and got a new French passport when outside the US (because ...
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Does one need to have an interline ticket (connecting ticket) to be allowed a 144-hour visa-free transit in China? Or does any onward ticket suffice?
I am a citizen of one of the countries (France) eligible for a 144-hour visa-free transit in some areas of China. I am reading conflicting information on whether I must have an interline ticket or ...
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Tibet: visas requirements in 2015
I'm am European (French) and plan a holiday in Tibet.
Considering the political circumstances, I assume I need to apply for a visa to stay there for 3 weeks, is this correct?
If yes, what's the ...
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If a dual French-American citizen wants to visit Australia, should he use the eVisitor or ETA visa?
Australia has a number of visa options for visitors. Americans have access to the ETA system, while EU citizens have access to the eVisitor system. I'm having trouble telling the difference, besides ...
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J-1 visa and Visa Waiver Program during grace period
I am a French national and currently working in the US under a J-1 visa. This visa will expire on May 30. I intend to leave the US to travel to Central America and Mexico, then to re-enter the country ...
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Do I need an airport transit visa in Seoul
I will be flying Korean Air from Phnom Pehn (Cambodia) to Seoul (South Korea), then Air France to Paris. I will have to go through Korean Immigration.
I am a French citizen.
Do I need an airport ...
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Administrative processing for B2 US Visa for 6 months, is this time normal?
I am dual citizen of France and Lebanon and have been using an ESTA to visit the USA for the past years. (2-3 trips to the US per year to visit kids studying there).
When I tried to renew my ESTA on ...
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Can I travel between France and UK on my US passport while I wait for my French passport to be ready?
I'm French/American, I hold both passports and live in the UK with pre-residency status (tied to French nationality). 5 weeks ago I went to the French Consulate to have my expired French passport ...
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May a French citizen obtain a visa for Vietnam while in the country during the visa "free" 15 days?
As a French citizen I can enter Vietnam without a visa for a stay that doesn't exceed 15 days.
Is it possible during those 15 days to get a visa while already in the country?
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Can my spouse with EEA Family Permit (UK) travel visa-free to France (my country of citizenship)?
I am a French national residing in the U.K. with my non-EU husband. He is here on an EEA Family Permit, and will apply for the residency card when it expires (but U.K. website even says the residency ...
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ESTA or visa for a French citizen born in Iraq
I am a French citizen (born in irak) but I don't have any Iraqi paper (passport, identity card) and I am not an Iraqi citizen either.
can I still come to the USA? And should I apply for an ESTA?
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Change to declared length of stay while in Canada for a visa-exempt visitor
I am a French citizen who came to Canada on the Waiver program one and a half months ago for travelling. Before I arrived I booked a return flight two months after my arrival and I communicated to the ...
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Used VWP only for transit, now want to enter US for 90 days
I'm a French citizen with an approved ESTA.
I was flying from Thailand to Mexico with a 7hr transit in LA (had to go through border control and get a stamp). Indeed left US after a few hours.
I stay ...
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