Questions tagged [passports]
For questions about the identification document and its uses in travel.
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Need to get into Ireland from England but no photo id
No photo ID.
I am a British citizen but lost my drivers licence, and need to get into Ireland on Thursday for a funeral.
Is there any way I can do this?
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UK Tourism Visa for a child
I am applying for UK tourism Visa.
My son's passport was made when he was 3 months old and now he is 3 years old, so definitely his look is different.
Should I renew the passport or I can proceed?
The ...
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Dual US/Canada citizen: Which passport to use at airport security?
I'm a dual citizen flying from the U.S. to Canada. My flight is booked on my Canadian passport. I know I can show security at the airport my Canadian passport. Can I choose to show my U.S. passport ...
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Applying for an Indian Visa but I need my passport before the trip
My current situation is rather complicated. I am a US citizen with a valid passport. I have an unexpired California Driver's license which is not a REAL ID. I just moved to Texas, but I am not ...
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Slight damage of My US visa with two letters on MRZ not clearly seen, how should I do?
I mistakenly put my passport into the washing machine. Luckily it still works but slight damage happened on my US VISA, where the first two letters on MRZ can't be clearly seen.
Can I still use it?
I ...
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I have luggage stickers on the inside cover of my passport does this matter
I have luggage stickers on the inside of the passport cover does this matter?
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Which passport should I use at the immigration counter?
I recently became British and now I have to travel back to my country, Pakistan. Which passport should I use to travel? I know British comes in handy when you are travelling in another country.
Let’s ...
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Travelling to Indonesia - passport concerns
I am travelling to Bali from India on 9th September 2025. My passport expires on 17th March 2026, so this should be fine at the point of entry. However I am flying internally from Bali to Jakarta on ...
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Can I courier my existing passport out of Thailand while being on a tourist visa?
I’m currently in Thailand on a tourist visa. However, I need to apply for another visa urgently and need to courier my passport to my home country to the relevant embassy there. Once the visa is ...
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Profession status for passport application
I am from Tunisia, and I would like to ask for some information regarding my passport application.
Currently, my national ID card lists my profession status as “student.” However, I graduated in 2024, ...
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Concern regarding name discrepancies in Visa and passport
Let us assume that my name is John Doe. My Indian passport shows this as
First Name : John Doe
Last Name :
My F1 US visa shows :
First Name : FNU
Last Name : John Doe
Due to my passport, my I-94 ...
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Must I apply In-person to replace a stolen US passport card even if it's not urgent?
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/have-passport/lost-stolen.html
Indicated: “Want to immediately replace your valid lost or stolen passport? Reporting it lost or stolen does not ...
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Passport application after minor facial surgery
I've had minor surgery to remove skin cancer, I look reasonably like me but my nose is a bit out of shape and I am waiting for a second surgery to fix everything up.
Meanwhile my (Irish) passport is ...
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German citizen leaving Canada to Iceland just with an EU ID card
I am a German citizen, living in Canada as a permanent resident. I have a flight in 4 weeks to Germany through Iceland via Iceland Air.
I just realized my German passport ("Reisepass" aka ...
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Exiting Italy on a British passport as a dual citizen
My son (age 18) and I are due to travel to England in one week.
We are dual British-Italian citizens, and we have valid British passports, and valid Italian ID cards. These last 8 years, we have ...