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General Country Information
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
http://www1.lanic.utexas.edu/subject/countries/
Passport Requirements
Traveling abroad? It\'s important you know your passport, visa, and health requirements, which vary by destination. Make sure you get all the information you need well in advance of your trip.
As of January 8, 2007, passports will be required for all U.S. citizens traveling to or from the United States via air or sea, to or from Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda.
As of January 1, 2008, passports will be required for all U.S. citizens traveling to or from the United States via land as well as air or sea, regardless of destination.
If you have booked a flight, hotel, rental car, vacation package, or cruise, visit the CIBT Web site for detailed information on travel requirements for the countries you\'re visiting, and for those you pass through en route. This site provides online ordering for passports and visas, including rush replacement of lost or stolen passports, and a 24-hour customer support telephone number.
For more information on travel requirements, contact the U.S. embassies of the countries you\'re visiting. A complete list of U.S. embassies worldwide can be found at the Department of State Web site.
A valid passport is required to enter and leave most countries. Before traveling you will need to ensure that you have a valid passport. Please visit the following links for further information about obtaining a passport.
U.S. citizens
http://travel.state.gov/passport/index.html
http://www.traveldocs.com/passports/index.htm
Canadian citizens
http://www.ppt.gc.ca/passports/passport_types_e.asp
UK citizens
Australian citizens
New Zealand citizens
Birth Certificate & Passport Services
http://www.usbirthcertificate.com
VISA Information
Do you require a visa?
It is very important to find out whether you will need a visa to enter your destination country. Each country differs in its entry requirements; however in most cases you will need a visa. Visas can be obtained from your nearest consulate within your country of the destination country you are visiting. If the purpose of your travel is to go and visit someone, you will need to apply for a tourist visa. For more information about obtaining a visa and the types available, please see the following links.
U.S. Members can visit this site for their complete travel information
http://www.traveldocs.com/visas.htm
Members from all other countries can locate a particular embassy in your country at the following site
| Government Visa Sites | ||
| Australia | Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs | http://www.immi.gov.au/immigration.htm |
| Canada | Citizenship and Immigration Canada | http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/ |
| Netherlands | Immigration and Naturalization Service ( IND ) | http://www.immigratie.nl/ |
| New Zealand | New Zealand Immigration Service | http://www.immigration.govt.nz/ |
| Sweden | Swedish Migration Board | http://www.migrationsverket.se/english.htm |
| UK | Immigration and Nationality Directorate | http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk |
| USA | Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services | http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis |
Professional Immigration & Marriage Services
Health
Will you need a vaccination?
Vaccination recommendations and laws differ between countries and can vary in time, so it is important to get medical advice before your departure. Some of the vaccinations must be administered over a couple of months so it is important to schedule a medical appointment in advance for your trip. For more information about vaccination requirements of your travel destination, please see the following links.
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/destinat.htm
http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/travel
Safety
Traveling SafelyIt is important to ensure that your destination is currently safe for foreigners. Most governments issue travel warnings to keep their citizens informed about traveling to high risk areas. For information about current travel warnings, please contact your local authorities and see the following links.
U.S. citizens
http://travel.state.gov/travel/warnings.html
Canadian citizens
UK citizens
Australian citizens
http://www.smartraveller.gov.au
Money
Access to your Money
Before your trip, you will need to check if you can use ATM\'s in your destination country, or if you will require traveler\'s checks etc. It is not recommended to carry large sums of cash with you. Check with your bank about international access to your accounts, and you may also like to discuss the current exchange rate with them. Most countries will accept international cards as long as they have the Mastercard, Visa, Cirrus, or Maestro symbols. To check to see where your cards will be accepted, see the following links.
