Transit Visa confusing

[Tony16]

Which airports accept people without transit visa?
A little confusion as layover in some airports require transit visa like US, london and many more.

So, how to deal with this now??

 

[Bs65]

Which airports accept people without transit visa?
A little confusion as layover in some airports require transit visa like US, london and many more.

So, how to deal with this now??

guess depends from where your start point is and your final destination ?

 

[gatorengineer]

Which airports accept people without transit visa?
A little confusion as layover in some airports require transit visa like US, london and many more.

So, how to deal with this now??

Try this website.

https://www.klm.com/travel/us_en/prepare_for_travel/travel_planning/travel_clinic/visaform.htm

It is powered by Timatic which most airlines use to check visa requirements.
Usually having a US, UK, AUS or CAN visa waives most of transit visa requirements.

 

[jack_is_jack]

Which airports accept people without transit visa?
A little confusion as layover in some airports require transit visa like US, london and many more.

So, how to deal with this now??

In my experience it's only US and UK, anywhere in EU is fine.

 

[gatorengineer]

In my experience it's only US and UK, anywhere in EU is fine.

UK lets you transit if you have a valid visa to Canada or USA

/ 25NOV16 / 2104 UTC




National India (IN) /Embarkation India (IN)
Transit United Kingdom (GB) /Destination Canada (CA)
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United Kingdom (GB)


TWOV (Transit Without Visa):
Visa required, except for Passengers holding confirmed onward
tickets making an airside transit at London Gatwick (LGW),

London Heathrow (LHR) or Manchester (MAN) on the same calendar
day to a third country (excluding Ireland (Rep.)).The
following conditions must be complied with:

- passenger must arrive and depart by air; and
- passenger only intends to transit through the United
Kingdom; and
- passenger must hold all documents required for the next
destination; and

- passenger must not leave the transit area; and
- passenger travels with a document listed in the following
warning(s):
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make an airside transit if
holding a valid entry visa issued by Australia, Canada, New
Zealand or USA. (SEE NOTE 57398)
NOTE 57398: E-visas or e-residence permits are only
accepted for airside transit when the airline is able to
verify it with the issuing country.
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make a airside transit if
holding a valid "D" visa issued by an EEA Member State
For details, click here or Switzerland. (SEE NOTE 57398)
NOTE 57398: E-visas or e-residence permits are only
accepted for airside transit when the airline is able to
verify it with the issuing country.
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make an airside transit if
holding a valid biometric visa issued by Ireland (Rep.)
endorsed "BC" or "BC BIVS" in order to transit to a
destination other than Ireland (Rep.). (SEE NOTE 57398)

NOTE 57398: E-visas or e-residence permits are only
accepted for airside transit when the airline is able to
verify it with the issuing country.
- OR:
Visa required, except for Passengers holding confirmed onward
tickets passing through United Kingdom immigration to make a

landside transit to a third country on a flight that departs
before 23:59 the next day. The following conditions must be

complied with:
- passenger must arrive and depart by air; and
- passenger must have no purpose in entering the United
Kingdom other than to pass through in transit; and
- passenger must hold all documents required for the next
destination; and

- passenger must pass through United Kingdom Immigration; and

- passenger travels with a document listed in the following
warning(s):
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make a landside transit if
holding a valid visa which allows entry into Australia,
Canada, New Zealand or USA and traveling as part of a
journey to, from or transit through the country that has
issued the visa.
Landside transit is not available if holding a US Visa Foil
type "YY" or "ZZ" endorsed "Not a visa. Foil prepared at
DHS request" nor the US Adit stamp worded "Processed for
I-551" (temporary form I-551).
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make a landside transit if
holding a valid common format "D" visa issued by an EEA
Member State For details, click here or Switzerland. (SEE NOTE 57399)
NOTE 57399: E-visas or e-residence permits are not
accepted for landside transit.
- ***Warning*** Passengers may make a landside transit if
holding a valid biometric visa issued by Ireland (Rep.)
endorsed "BC" or "BC BIVS" and traveling to Ireland (Rep.).
(SEE NOTE 57399)
NOTE 57399: E-visas or e-residence permits are not
accepted for landside transit.
Additional Information:

- Valid visas in expired travel documents are accepted if
accompanied by a new travel document.
- There is no passport control on traffic between Great
Britain and Northern Ireland and Ireland (Rep.).
For details, click here
- Leave to remain issued by Guernsey, Isle of Man or Jersey,
which are in the form of wet ink stamps, are also valid for
entry into or transit through the United Kingdom.





United Kingdom (GB)


Vaccinations not required.



Canada (CA)



Passport required.
- Passports and other documents accepted for entry must be
valid for the period of intended stay.
Passport Exemptions:

- Passengers with a Permanent Resident Card issued by Canada.

Visa required.

Minors:
- If a travel document issued by Canada to minors under 16
years of age displays "Signature Not Required/non requise"
For details, click here
- Parent(s) traveling with a child under 18 years are strongly
advised to For details, click here
Additional Information:

- Holders of a multiple entry visa are allowed to return to

Canada from the USA or St. Pierre and Miquelon if they are
returning to Canada within the initial period authorized by

a CBSA officer on initial entry to Canada. This does not

apply to those who leave the USA or St. Pierre and Miquelon
to a third country or are transiting the USA on their return

to Canada.
- Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to
cover their stay and documents required for their next
destination.

- Visitors traveling for business purposes are recommended to
hold For details, click here
Warning:
- Visitors not holding return/onward ticket could be refused

entry.





Canada (CA)


Vaccinations not required.


Warning:
- Any visitor irrespective of length of intended stay in

Canada may be referred for medical examination if deemed

necessary.

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INFORMATION

 

[Tony16]

Thankyou everyone... for helping me to get the confusion out