Bermuda Airport
Côte d'Ivoire
February 08, 2005 This Travel Warning is being issued to inform American citizens that the Department of State has lifted the authorized departure status of non-emergency American employees and adult family members of all employees at the U.S. Embassy in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. However, the Department continues to prohibit minor dependents from accompanying U.S. government employees there. The Department alerts U.S. citizens to ongoing safety and security concerns in Cote d'Ivoire and urges them to defer non-essential travel to that country. This supersedes the Travel Warning of December 3, 2004. [Read More]
Lebanon
April 21, 2005 This Travel Warning is being issued to update information on threats to American citizens and interests in Lebanon. It supersedes the Travel Warning for Lebanon issued November 18, 2004. The Department of State urges U.S. citizens to carefully weigh the necessity of their travel to Lebanon in light of the risks noted below. U.S. citizens in Lebanon are encouraged to register with the U.S. Embassy in Beirut where they may also obtain updated information on ... [Read More]
Thailand Public Announcement
This Public Announcement is being issued to alert American citizens to the need to exercise special caution in the far south of Thailand and to urge American citizens to defer non-emergency travel in that area as a result of recent, escalating unrest in the region. This Public Announcement expires on July 5, 2005. The far south of Thailand has recently experienced increasingly serious and frequent incidents of violence. On April 3 and 4, a ... [Read More]
Iraq
June 28, 2005 This Travel Warning reiterates the dangers of the use of civilian aircraft and road travel within Iraq. This supersedes the Travel Warning of October 20, 2004. The Department of State continues to strongly warn U.S. citizens against travel to Iraq, which remains very dangerous. Remnants of the former Baath regime, transnational terrorists, and criminal elements remain active. Attacks against military and civilian targets throughout Iraq continue, incl ... [Read More]
Foreign Entry Requirements
AUSTRALIA - *Passport, Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or non-electronic label visa, proof of onward or return ticket, and sufficient funds are required. An ETA or non-electronic label visa is required for tourist or business stays of up to 3 months. An ETA is an electronically stored authority to travel to Australia and can be obtained online at www.ETA.immi.gov.au or through participating travel agencies or airlines. Minors not accompanied by a parent or traveling with only one parent need notarized written parental consent from the absent parent(s). AIDS test required for permanent resident visa for applicants age 15 and older; tests taken in the U.S. are acceptable. More information about entry requirements to Australia (including for longer stays) is available on the Embassy of Aus ... [Read More]
The Houston Passport Agency Home Page
Taxi: From George Bush IAH and William P. Hobby Airports - taxis available. Travel time from George Bush Airport is approximately one hour, and, from Hobby Airport is approximately 30 minutes. You will need your Social Security Number. [Read More]
The Chicago Passport Agency Home Page
Taxi: From O''Hare and Midway Airports - taxis available (travel time from either airport is approximately one hour.) ... Car: From O'Hare Airport , take the Kennedy Expressway to Congress Parkway East. Turn left on Dearborn Street, going north. After almost 2 blocks, the agency will be on the left side of the street in the Kluczynski Federal Building. The address is 230 South Dearborn Street, 18th Floor. Travel time from the airport is approximately one hour. ... [Read More]
Bermuda (10/04)
Currently citizens of Britain's overseas territories, including Bermuda, are entitled to British citizenship. The British Overseas Territories Bill, passed in February 2002, provides automatic acquisition of British citizenship, including automatic transmission of citizenship to their children; the right of abode, including the right to live and work in the U.K. and the European Union (EU); the right not to exercise or to formally renounce British citizenship; and the right to use the fast track European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) channel at the airport, free of U.K. immigration controls. ... [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Officers of the Department of Homeland Security's Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are based at a Pre-Clearance Facility at the Bermuda International Airport. Built by US military decades ago on land recovered from the sea, the airport terminal is on St. David's Island in the parish of St. George's. There, CBP staff members carry out pre-departure immigration and customs clearance of people leaving on flights to the US. The agency falls under the authority and oversight of the Consul General, and the Consulate General performs some administrative functions, including management of the leased housing program. The US/Bermuda Pre-clearance Agreement provides CBP personnel with the diplomatic privileges accorded the official staff of the Consulate General, including duty-free entry of household effects and other goods. ... [Read More]
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