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Travelling without a visa after passport was stolen
I am a student on a short term Schengen visa in Belgium. Recently, my passport was stolen after which I got a new passport issued by the Indian embassy. This obviously does not have a Schengen visa (...
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Can I enter the UK on my expired British passport if I have a valid South African passport?
I have a valid South African passport and an expired British passport - it expired 18 October 2009. I need to travel to the UK in March 2015. Do I need a visa to get into the UK?
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Single name repeated as first name and last name on Schengen visa
I have only a single name on passport. On visa, my first name is repeated as last name. On visa, it is showing as Karan Karan while on passport it is 'Karan''. Would it pose any problem.
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Does the stay in country of entry have to be longest in a multiple entry Schengen visa?
I'm planning on doing a Euro tour, starting with Germany. My friends and I will be travelling to a separate country each month but our stay in Germany will be the shortest. Is there any rule when ...
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Traveling with visa in my old passport [duplicate]
My old passport in which an ECR was stamped,with passport expiry date in 2017.I got a Dubai visit visa on its passport number but later on as I was told that it'l be a problem for me to travel to ...
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How much time it takes to transfer an Australia visa to a new passport using Form 929?
I have a business visa for Australia valid till end of this year(2019) but the passport it is linked to is about to expire. I have applied for a new passport which I will get within the next 14 days. ...
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Is it possible to travel to Israel if it's not recognised by your passport's country?
I'm wondering if it's possible for passport holders of countries that do not recognise other countries to travel to that particular country. Israel is not recognised by the Malaysian passport, so ...
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Unusual placing of a second impression of a USA visa immigration stamp. Does it mean anything?
My parents traveled to the USA a couple of weeks ago (Caracas - Miami). It wasn't their first time; they've probably come and gone a dozen times by now, and they've never had a single issue. This time,...
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Rules or regulations on how stamps are stamped on passports?
I was going through my passport and noticed that some of the entry and exit stamps are not neatly placed. This made me wonder, are there any rules or regulations saying where and how stamps are placed ...
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Electronic visa having Old Passport number
I have Dubai work permit mailed to me by my employer. It contains my old passport number which has ECR stamp.
I then got a new passport issued without ECR stamping, but with different passport number.
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Minimum available passport blank page requirements
For a British Citizen travelling on business to one country for up to 30 days what are the maximum numbers of consecutive and not-necessarily-consecutive minimum blank pages required in a passport ...
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Obligatory identification while applying for a visa
Some countries got obligatory identification, where you can even receive a fine if you can't show a valid ID, see for example http://amsterdam.usconsulate.gov/mobile//id/mandatory-identification-...
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I washed and dried my passport by mistake, do I need a new one?
Around two years ago I washed and dried my passport by mistake at the laundry room. My ID, my old US student visa and my stamps from european countries are still readable but the pages are not "flat" ...
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Using a non-US passport to travel domestically for a US citizen, as my US passport has expired
I am a US-(another country) dual citizen currently living in the States. The only forms of ID I have right now are the US and non-US passports.
Naturally, the latter has no US visa in it. I need to ...
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What does this pen notation in my UK entry stamp mean?
I entered the UK from Paris once (riding the Eurostar train), and after the UK border control officer placed an entry stamp in my passport, he added a notation in pen (picture below). What does it ...