Tags
A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions.
Token showing authorization to apply to enter the territory for which it was issued. Don't forget to include your citizenship when asking!
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Large English-speaking country in North America between Canada and Mexico, and Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Used for questions on traveling from, to, or through the USA. For general questions about North America, use the [north-america] tag but be more specific (eg State) where relevant.
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An island country in Western Europe, consisting of Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and Northern Ireland.
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A form of travel in vehicles such as airplanes, helicopters, air balloons and so on.
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Customs and immigration covers a range of border control procedures (referred to as 'immigration' in most countries) and import of goods. Prefer a more specific tag where appropriate, some examples of which are listed under `tag info`.
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An agreement among many European countries whereby the borders between them may be crossed without border formalities but for which citizens of various other countries need an overall visa.
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Passing through a place briefly while travelling on the way to somewhere else.
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For questions specifically about people travelling with Indian passports.
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Travel by rail including local and long distance trains, but note that more specific tags are available and should be preferred where relevant. For examples see `tag info`.
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A large country in North America, located in the northern part of the continent between the United States, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and the Arctic Ocean. Canada is the world's second-largest country by area and has a population of about 34.6 million (2011).
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Number of bags, cases and containers which hold a traveller's articles during transit. Prefer a more specific tag (see `tag info`) where relevant.
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Questions about tickets and things that work like tickets: e-tickets, passes, passcards, smartcards, etc.
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A large country in Western Europe that attracts visitors for its Oktoberfest, Gothic architecture, unlimited Autobahn speeds, romantic day cruises on the Danube and Rhine Rivers, and many more destinational offerings. Germany is also a member of the Schengen regime and uses a unique liability pledge for applicants that use a cosponsor. A substantial number of Germans speak English with near fluency, especially in the medium-to-large cities.
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Administrative procedures and documents for travel. For questions about the use of paperwork and the obtaining of them.
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All means of shared transportation available to the general public including buses, trains, airlines, shared taxis, etc. Where relevant select a more specific tag. Perhaps: [atac], [london-underground], [oyster-card], [ratp], [tallinja-cards], [tfl]
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Also called 'visa denial'. A refused application is a valid application which has been processed and the decision-maker has decided that the applicant fails to meet the requirements. Questions on this tag should include the applicant's nationality and who refused the application and the relevant text from the refusal notice in order to clarify the refusal grounds.
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Questions related to airports themselves rather than "airlines" and "air-travel", which have their own tags. "Airport-transfer" is also covered by a separate tag.
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For questions relating to the topic of Europe as a whole, or at least a large part of it.
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Travel related to the South Asian country of India. Also known as Hindustan or Bharat. The country is known for its diverse geography, languages, cuisines, climate and culture.
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Questions regarding permitted or forbidden activities in various places, including unforeseen technicalities.
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A type of visa often required to pass through one country in a short period of time if it's necessary to get to another country. Don't forget to include your citizenship when asking!
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Country in Western Europe known for food, culture, and architecture, with a Mediterranean coast and Paris as its capital and largest city.
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This is the single consolidated UK visa type that covers all aspects where a person comes to the UK for tourism, visiting family/friends, job interviews, business trips, some forms of academic research, some forms of volunteer work, and group travel. It is uniformly multiple entry. This visa was created by the Immigration Act 2014 and has existed since April 2015. The 'Standard Visitor Visa' is a subset of the more generic UK 'entry clearance'.
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An island nation in East Asia known for many aspects of its unique culture and having one of the world's largest cities, Tokyo as its capital.
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Questions about the outbreak of Covid-19 disease, the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and related travel restrictions, border closures, ticket cancellations and other difficulties.
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The processes of making, modifying, checking, cancelling, and disputing reservations for accommodation, tickets, etc in advance.
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Companies which offer air transport services. Prefer a specific tag where available (see `tag info`).
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Websites and downloadable content related to travel online. Prefer a more specific tag where relevant (for details see `tag info`).
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Questions about minimizing costs and expenditure when spending the least money is a high priority.
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Electronic System for Travel Authorization, an online application you must fill if you wish to travel to the US under the Visa Waiver Program. This tag is about the application; for the program itself, use the tag [us-visa-waiver-program].
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People's Republic of China, the world's most populous country and the largest in East Asia (capital: Beijing).
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The period of time spent waiting for a connection (unlike stopover this is not chosen by the traveller).
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