Questions tagged [canadian-residents]

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Boarded a flight and flew to the US with no visa, is the airline liable?

I have a Canadian Student Visa. I did not know that I am supposed to get a C-1 visa for a stopover in LAX for 2 hours. I did not need to change airport so I thought that a visa was not required. I booked with Japan Airline with a connection at LAX…
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Transit visa for a 6.5-hour layover in Hong Kong

I am traveling from Canada to Australia via Hong Kong. I am trying to confirm whether I need a transit Visa in HK. I have a Bangladeshi passport and I'm a Canadian PR. I am planning to fly in a week and I'm trying to find out if I need a transit…
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Can I travel to Malta without a visa?

I hold a Canadian travel document, which is issued to refugees and stateless people. I am a refugee in Canada and cannot obtain my national passport l, which is Egyptian. Can I travel to Malta without a visa? I will be visiting a Maltese cousin.…
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Expiration date on Argentina ETA (AVE)

I am thinking to travel to Argentina in August (Specifically on August 18th). Since, I am an eligible citizen for ETA (or AVE in Spanish), I decided to go for it. Thinking that it will be valid for 3 months, and the process might take days, I…
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I’m an international student in Canada. I want to see my girlfriend in the US

I am a Pakistani PhD student in Canada who has approximately $40k a year in funding. I have been here for two years and have visited the states for an academic conference on a visa. The same visa is also applicable to tourism. My girlfriend, whom I…
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Travelling to Pakistan with expired Pakistani passport?

I'm permanent resident of Canada and my Pakistani passport is expired. I've to travel to Pakistan within a week and I will be travelling on PIA from Toronto to Lahore. So is it ok for me to travel to Pakistan with expired Pakistani passport but with…
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Entering the UK as a British citizen who is a Canadian permanent resident

I am a permanent resident living in Canada; I hold a British passport. I am travelling back to the UK for a holiday, and was wondering whether, when arriving, am I able to walk straight through or do I have to join the line up as if I were a…
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Will USA border agents think it's suspicious that I take my personal and work laptop?

I live in Canada and will travel to USA tomorrow for non-essential purposes. I return on Sunday. On Monday I start a new remote job in Canada. I want to take both my personal and work laptop, because what if I can't fly on Sunday for whatever…
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Does a Canadian permanent resident need a transit visa in Canada?

I hava an Indian passport with a valid US work visa, a valid Canadian PR card. I am traveling to Delhi from Chicago via Toronto. My understanding is that I will require to apply for a transit visa for Canada in order to take my flight from Toronto…
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Can I travel to the USA with a Canadian refugee travel document?

I am a refugee in Canada and I need to enter the USA. Is that possible with my Candian refugee travel document? Has anyone tried this? And, if not, what do I need to visit the States? It's an urgent situation.
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Non US or Canada citizen travelling to Windsor through Windsor/Detroit tunnel on tunnel bus

I want to travel to Windsor using the Windsor/Detroit tunnel bus. I am a non-US-citizen from Pakistan. I read that I am 'required' to get back on the tunnel bus after customs but what if my customs clearance takes too long? I am fine with being left…
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Returning to Canada as a PR without a card

I recently got my permanent residence in Canada; until my PR card arrives, they provided me with a piece of paper. Unfortunately the airline does not accept that piece of paper to let you on the plane. There is such a thing called an emergency…
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Can a US citizen use a passport copy to enter the US from Canada?

I'm a US citizen with Canadian permanent resident card. My US passport is being renewed. Can I cross into the US with copies of both my passport and the passport renewal in my possession?
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What would be the best way to document a large expense that only happened once in my UK Standard Visitor visa application?

I am a permanent resident of Canada, employed full-time, and I am planning to visit the UK for a second time. I have previously visited the UK once before on a visitor visa, where my application was approved without any issues. Since my previous…
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Transit Visa Requirement with a self-transfer in Paris

I am a Canadian Permanent Resident and have booked flights from Canada to Delhi with a self-transfer in Paris. My itinerary consists of two separate tickets: one with WestJet from Calgary to Paris and another with Air India from Paris to…
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