For questions regarding being banned from travelling, this includes being on a no-fly list, or being banned to enter a country/state
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Where can we find frequently updated details about travel/entry restrictions due to Coronavirus (nCoV-19)?
Due to the outbreak of nCoV-19 (Novel Coronavirus) many Countries have imposed several entry restrictions. But these are quite confusing for a lot of people. Some countries allow transit through parts of China (like Shanghai) but some restrict…
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Are there countries that bar nationals from traveling to certain countries? (Outbound travel ban)
I know that a(n inbound) travel ban based on nationality is normally enforced at the destination. It is most notable that Israelis suffer this kind of ban from most of the Arabic world.
Another notable examples are North and South Korea, which are…
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Am I affected by the travel ban - getting a US visa for Syrian citizens?
I am a Syrian citizen who obtained a visa to travel to the US one week before the travel ban was implemented. Since then I have successfully entered and left the US twice (last time being March 2019). My visa (B1/B2) has expired and I am planning to…
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Did Trump just ban citizens of various countries from entering the US entirely, or just stop issuing new visas to them?
Trump's entry restriction proclamation repeats this phrase over and over:
The entry into the United States of nationals of (X) as immigrants and
nonimmigrants is hereby fully suspended.
However, Sec. 4 seemingly contradictorily states:
the…
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What (if any) countries are either open to or have set definitive plans to allow international tourism?
Around mid-March 2020, most countries entered some form of lock down in an effort to contain outbreaks of the novel coronavirus (nCov-19). As part of these lock downs, most forms of tourism were disallowed due through a variety of mechanisms such as…
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Is refund possible if I cannot take a (just rebooked) flight because of coronavirus bans?
My wife had a return flight ticket from Seoul to Barcelona via Istanbul at Turkish Airlines for March 6th. We received a mail today (March 2nd) saying please call our Call Center. We called and they said the flight was cancelled. They gave us the…
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Can I (UK citizen) enter the US if I stop over for 14 days in the Caribbean?
The US travel ban says:
foreign nationals who have been in any of the following countries during the past 14 days may not enter the United States.
and then goes on to list Schengen, UK, Brazil, China, Brazil, Iran.
However, the Caribbean is…
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Does the USA Coronavirus 2019-nCoV travel ban in China include Taiwan?
I plan on traveling to Taiwan soon. Trying to understand the scope of the travel ban. Flights have not been cancelled.
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Does Duterte's lockdown on Metro Manila due to COVID-19 impact non-Filipino citizens traveling from Metro Manila to somewhere else?
I read on https://redd.it/fhg2ew (mirror):
Land, Air, Sea Travel suspended to and from Metro Manila, March 15 to April 14, 2020
and I read on…
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Get a refund for a flight to a country that has closed its borders due to COVID-19
So I booked a flight with British Airways from the United States (transferring in the UK) to Sweden months ahead of time before COVID-19 was on the radar. Sweden has now closed its borders to visitors. This, of course, means that we can't use the…
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Will US Customs and Border Protection allow my girlfriend (UK Citizen) to come help me recover from surgery (covid-19)?
Earlier this year she did a 14-day layover in Bermuda to travel from the UK to the US and that worked fine. She wants to come back in November to help me recover from surgery. I have a letter from the doctor's office.
Anyone heard of people doing…
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Can I travel from India to USA via a London Heathrow layover?
Can I travel from India to USA via layover Heathrow (LHR)?
Does this occur under travel ban or do I need to change the flight?
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I want to get from Germany to the US, what country can I quarantine in?
I'm in Germany and I need to get to the US. Since I'm not a US citizen or permanent resident, I can't travel directly because of the covid-19 travel ban. I want to find a country that
Isn't covered by the US travel ban, i.e. isn't listed at…
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Is a spouse of a US permanent resident exempt from the travel ban? I am a U.K. passport holder
Two questions;
Are spouses of permanent residents currently allowed to travel to the US? I want to get back to my husband as I do not want to be separated at the moment.
If they are exempt, how do I go about getting an ESTA or would it be better…
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Where I can find the up-to-date list of countries with "local coronavirus transmission" that Philippines banned foreign visitors from?
I read in this answer by lambshaanxy:
the Philippines have also banned foreign visitors from countries with "local coronavirus transmission"
Where can I find the up-to-date list of countries with "local coronavirus transmission" that Philippines…
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