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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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I currently reside in Columbia, Missouri (USA). I am in the United States on an F-2 visa, as my husband is pursuing his PhD at the University of Missouri. I am planning to travel to Pakistan with my ...
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I am currently residing in Sweden, an Indian passport holder with a valid Swedish residence permit. I will be travelling on December 8, 2025 from Sweden to India with a 4 hrs 25 mins layover at London ...
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I am travelling from Delhi to Toronto. The itinerary consists of a flight from Delhi (DEL) - Munich (MUC) followed by a flight Munich(MUC) - Toronto (YYZ). There exist contradictory information on the ...
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Has anyone done this before? I'm Vietnamese. Previously, I've used the Tourist in Transit program to enter South Korea for less than 24 hour period. My trip is SGN-ICN-LAX. I flew with one single ...
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I'm an Indian citizen who is transiting through CMB (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport). I have applied for and received the Sri Lankan transit ETA. My layover is for 10 hrs. Given the long ...
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If I fly out from Mexico to Vietnam but need to transit in Incheon Airport for 10 hours. Do I need a transit visa?
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I am a Permanent Resident of the United States and Philippine citizen. I’m planning to stop in South Korea and stay for 7 days. After my stay in Korea, my next flight will be to the Philippines. Am I ...
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Travelling from Australia to the USA and then onto Uruguay, on an Australian passport. The flights (American Airlines) take me to Dallas, then directly onto Miami, and then out to Uruguay. Will I need ...
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I am a Vietnamese citizen currently holding an Australian student visa, expiring in 2028. I plan to go back to Vietnam from Australia via South Korea. My flights are with Singapore Airlines with the ...
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I'm Vietnamese and hold a US green card. I'm gonna travel back to my country Vietnam, stay there for 2 days and then go to Incheon Seoul and stay there for 4 days. After that I will come back to ...
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I am an Indian citizen with a valid US visa. I booked a flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Los Angeles (LA) from Japan Airlines website (JAL). My itinerary is as follows: Kolkata - Bengaluru - Tokyo (Narita)...
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I am a US passport holder and planning to transit with checked-in baggage through Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok (BKK) as follows: flying from the US to BKK on a ANA (issued by United) RT ticket, and ...
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I am an Indian national living in Japan with resident card. My family is planning on visiting Singapore using the transit visa of 96 hours. I have few questions to ask. My wife will travel from Tokyo, ...
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I am a citizen of India, and I am planning to visit Sao Paulo (GRU), Brazil from DEL. I want to know about the transit visa requirements. For instance, if I am planning to go via Rome FCO airport and ...
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For an itinerary Country A > Madrid > UK, returning UK > Amsterdam or Paris > Country A, would two separate Schengen airside transit visas be required, or can Spain issue one visa covering ...
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I'm an Indian citizen who works in the UAE, and I plan to travel from Abu Dhabi to India via Muscat through different airlines. The first airline is Air Arabia, and the other is Salam Air; I will have ...
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My (American citizen) plan is to go to Indonesia from US and on the way back, make a stop in Guangzhou or Shenzhen for a few days. I've travelled with Chinese airlines before (Air China, China ...
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I'm contemplating a weekend stopover in Sri Lanka on my way back from India, using Sri Lanka's free two day transit visa (which, per other sources, is actually 48 hours). The easy option would be to ...
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I'm planning to travel from India to Cork via heathrow on British Airways. Can I show my stamp 4 EU Fam residence card at immigration or would I need a transit visa at Heathrow? I need to change ...
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I am a Nepali Passport Holder, but I have a US Green Card and am currently living in America. I am planning to travel to Cambodia and Malaysia. I am flying with Cathay Pacific airline from the USA to ...
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I am a Philippines Passport Holder! I'm going to have a 10 hours layover to MAD (Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport) going to GRU. My arrival is Terminal 4 and my departure is Terminal 4S. Do I ...
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I am flying Tbilisi > Kuwait > Bangalore. I have booked both the flights under the same PNR on the same airline. But it’s showing the baggage is not checked thorough, so I need to do self check-...
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I currently live in Australia and hold a Srilankan passport. Im planning on flying to Srilanka next month through Cathay Pacific. The whole trip would be through Cathay Pacific and no other airlines ...
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I am planning to travel CCU-SIN (Air Asia), stay for 3 days (~60 hours) and then fly SIN - DPS (Jetstar). I have an Indian passport with US and Canadian visas so I'm hoping to use the 96 hour VFTF ...
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I am flying from Dublin (DUB) to London Heathrow (LHR) on British Airways BA837, arriving at Terminal 5. Then I have a connecting flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Bengaluru (BLR) on Air India ...
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My passport will expire 3 months from now. Can I go back to India without renewing? Will immigration or airlines stop me? I plan to renew in India.
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I'm a Cameroon passport holder, now in the in Philippines on my way to Nigeria with a transit in Thailand. Do I need a transit visa for the stop in Thailand?
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I am a Russian student in Ireland (IRP in order), willing to visit my sister who lives in Cyprus. Is it possible for me to transit through UK without transit visa if I do not change the airport, do ...
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I am travelling to Indonesia with a 10 hr layover in Kuala Lumpur, and will exit the airport to explore Kuala Lumpur. As a Indian citizen do I need a visa?
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I bought a connecting flight with Etihad Airlines on the route from Abu Dhabi to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first flight from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait is with Etihad Airlines, and after three hours, ...
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I recently ran into a major travel issue, and I’m hoping to hear from anyone who has been in a similar situation or has advice on what to do next. My Itinerary: I booked a single itinerary via ...
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I’m an Indian National traveling from India to USA via LHR and British Airways, on a valid H1B work visa stamp. Im trying to determine if I need a transit visa. One of the questions being asked when I ...
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I'm planning to visit Dublin. However, I can't find direct flights. So it looks like I will have to book my flight to Ireland via London. https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa tells me: You’ll need a visa ...
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I am (Indian Citizen - Staying in UK through Work Permit VISA valid until 2027) )seeking assistance regarding a transit visa for my upcoming travel. I am scheduled to travel from London (LHR) to ...
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I posted Does the spouse of an EU citizen need a transit visa for Cyprus?, where I couldn't travel because I did not have transit visa, but this year I travelled to Pakistan via Abu Dhabi and as I ...
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I am an Indian passport holder and living in the Netherlands. I am traveling from Amsterdam to India via Heathrow airport and I want to confirm if I do or do not need a UK Transit Visa. I have a ...
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I have a C1 Visa for transit through the U.S. and intend to fly from South America to Fiji. Tickets to Fiji are considerably cheaper if I book a flight to the U.S. on an local airline, then a flight ...
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If traveling Country A > China > Country C > China > Country A, can the 240-hour transit policy be used both times? If yes: Should total amount of stay be under 10 days, or does time reset ...
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Hi I am travelling from Newyork to Helsinki. I have Pakistani passport, US visa and Finland Residence permit(Type A 4yr validity). Boston-London(LHR)-Helsinki My flight has terminal change from ...
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I currently hold a 2-year Business Visitor visa from Australia which I needed for a business trip last year. Although I'm planning a visit to the USA (I already hold a B1/B2 visa, so that part is all ...
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I hold a Ghanaian passport and possess a valid Canadian visa. My travel plans involve a one way trip with British Airways from Ghana to Canada, with layovers of 6 hours 30 minutes in London, but I ...
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I am holding an Indian passport and Australian permanent residency. I am planning to visit to Korea and Japan. I have booked my flights to fly in and out from Seoul. I am planning to obtain a Japan ...
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I require a visa to enter the Schengen area, and I would like to fly to Paris from outside of the EU for the sole purpose of taking the Eurotunnel to enter the UK by land. I have the UK entry ...
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I was Booked on British Airways flight originating from Mumbai via LHR then next flight from LHR to Sao Paulo and then next flight from Sao Paulo to Santiago. Both arrival from LHR by BA and then ...
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I'm flying to Belgium on a short-term tourist visa for a sport competition. But Belgium will not be the city of entry. I'm citizen of Kazakhstan but I realized that it would be cheaper for me to ...
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Do I need a transit visa to transit from T4 to T2 in London Heathrow? I have approximately 2 hours of transit time. The destination is Dublin.
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My parents are travelling to Canada with a tourist visa stamp via Paris with a 5 hr layover. Do they need a transit visa for transit in Paris? They are Indian citizens.
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I am travelling Mumbai - Cairo - London Heathrow on EgyptAir with a transit time of 3.30 hours at Cairo International airport. I am an Indian citizen and will have UK student visa at the time of ...
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Turkey offers a transit e-visa, which is easy to obtain, but only allows the person to stay within the airport. What kind of visa is neccessary for someone, who wants to fly to Istanbul and take a bus ...
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I am travelling to Pakistan via Abu Dhabi. I applied for a transit visa for 48 hours as I will be there for a 17 hour overlay (so thought to roam in the city). The visa got rejected with no ...
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