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Transit through Heathrow on separate tickets?
I will be transiting through Heathrow coming from Frankfurt, connecting to Dubai soon.
Those flights are on seperate tickets with hours of connecting times inbetween.
I will only be carrying hand ...
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How to email UK border control to know whether I need a transit visa or not [duplicate]
I have a flight from Beirut to London then Boston in two days and I will need to pass through immigration. I have an immigrant visa to the US, a connecting flight to Boston, and my mother and brother ...
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What do they mean by this in the UK GOV website for Transit Visas? And other questions [closed]
I need to immigrate to Boston Before JUNE 18 (the date at which my immigrant visa expires) . I have a ticket to London where I arrive at 18:30 Local time. The second ticket I'm considering to book ...
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American overstayer in UK going home. Questions about transiting through Schengen Area on the way back
I'm an American citizen and I've overstayed my visa in the UK (non-Schengen Area). I want to go home but I have some questions about traveling back.
I've looked at flights and, while I've found some ...
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Transit in Istanbul
I travelled from Philippines to UK transit in Istanbul. I bought some diamonds in Philippines properly declared with customs to bring out and will pay VAT in UK.
Q: Do I need to declare in Istanbul ...
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Is ashwagandha (ginseng) allowed in the UK and US?
Ashwagandha (Indian ginseng) is a herbal product I regularly use. I will be travelling (only transiting) via London and then USA on my way to Peru soon. Does anyone know if this is banned/illegal in ...
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How can I get a UK transit visa when my US student visa has expired? [closed]
I'm in US on a student visa, currently expired; my last entry was 3 years ago. I
do have an approved I-797 (H1-B). Can I travel through London without a transit visa? BTW, the layover is 3 hours and ...
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Ukrainian passing through Heathrow [duplicate]
My wife and kids are due to fly from Kiev via Frankfurt to Heathrow with Lufthansa. I meet them at Heathrow and we all fly British Airways to Miami.
They all have US visas for their trip to Miami. My ...
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London Heathrow: airside transit Terminal 4 to Terminal 3
Do you have to pass through immigration when arriving at Terminal 4 and departing from Terminal 3 on TWOV?
The layover is just over 3 hours. Is this sufficient time to make a connection?
Flight is ...
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Landside transit at UK airports en route to the US - what are the chances of being admitted?
I understand that landside transit (entry into the UK) is possible if the passenger is going to or coming from the US provided he meets all the requirements.
My question is how likely it is to get a ...
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Do I need a UK transit visa when going to Ireland from the US? [duplicate]
I am Egyptian; I have a valid US visa and I am travelling from the US to Dublin through London Heathrow. My layover is just 1:25 hours, and I need to change terminals (Terminal 3 to 2) at Heathrow, ...
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Landing interview at Heathrow for allowing land-side transit to Indian nationals with valid US visa
I'm an Indian national and hold a valid US F1 visa. I'll be travelling from the US to India via Heathrow and have a 23-hour layover at Heathrow airport (arrival at LHR 9:45 AM and departure 8:45 AM ...
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Transit visa for F 1 student back from India to US via London [duplicate]
I have a question and a concern regarding transit visa requirement for Indian Citizen travelling back to US via London while on F 1 Visa. I have one semester left and I am visiting my family this ...
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Do I need a transit visa in the UK? [duplicate]
I am from the Philippines and going to travel to Sweden next month. My flights are:
Cebu (CEB)-Singapore (SIN) with AirAsia
Singapore (SIN)-London (LGW) with Norwegian Air UK
London (LGW)-Göteborg (...
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Why must you clear UK immigration when connecting to Ireland in spite of Irish border checks?
When flying from the UK to Ireland, you'll clear immigration at the Irish airport.
So why must people connecting in the UK clear immigration (and be photographed at security to prove they did this, ...
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