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Latest Questions on Visas

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I am going on a cruise with Costa Cruising commencing 12th April 2013.On the 16th we stop at Mumbai for the day and depart the next day at 23.59hr On the 18th we arrive at Goa for the day and depart...

Submitted by OSBORN, Orpington on 22nd May 2012
Subject: Costa Cruises, Indian Ocean

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If going on an organised tour in St |Petersburg does the the cruise line include all passengers on a group visa or do we have to organise our own visas?

Submitted by Stott, Blackburn on 7th May 2012
Subject: Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Eclipse, Baltic

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We are going on the Diamond Princess from Singapore to Beijing soon and Princess sent us a form to fill in for a Chinese Visa costing the two of us over £300 but because of this site we got advice...

Submitted by Cruiser, Glenrothes on 2nd Apr 2012
Subject: Princess Cruises, Diamond Princess, Far East

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Hi, were going on the Holy land trip on board the Jade in Dec 2012 and will be visiting Turkey, Egypt & Israel. Does anyone know if we need visa's for these ports we are both British passport...

Submitted by tasker, london on 1st Apr 2012
Subject: NCL Cruises, Norwegian Jade, Mediterranean

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Can someone please advise if a visa is needed for Egypt we are hoping to visit in November.

Submitted by Bidmead, Stroud on 23rd Sep 2011
Subject: P&O Cruises, Oceana

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As part of our far east cruise in Jan we are visiting India, Vietnam and China. I am told we need visas and will apply on line through the appropriate channels, does anyone know the cost etc and...

Submitted by Ward, Norwich on 6th Sep 2011
Subject: P&O Cruises, Far East

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We are joing a ship in Chile for a cruise around parts of South America including Uruguay and Argentina, do we need a visa a) to enter Chile and b)if we decide to explore without purchasing a...

Submitted by Wynne, Denham on 22nd Aug 2011
Subject: Celebrity Cruises, South America

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As the quick search box has an error, can anyone advise how much we should be looking at for a double entry visa for china and the best place to get one. thanks in advance.

Submitted by Cruzer, Wiltshire on 9th Aug 2011
Subject: Princess Cruises, Far East

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Has anyone cruised into Turkey via Kusadasi and left the ship at Istanbul - what kind of visa did you require? Can you get a "sticker" one at Kusadasi or is it necessary to apply individually or...

Submitted by mackie, edinburgh on 13th Jul 2011
Subject: All Cruises

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do any visas required

Submitted by blakey, cleethorpes on 9th Jul 2011
Subject: P&O Cruises, Arcadia, Dubai

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Do ESTA'S run out on the date on the form or do they have to be renewed before then. Mine runs out on 12th January and I go on a cruise on the 5th January that starts in Miami...

Submitted by Cobb, Portsmouth on 1st Jul 2011
Subject: Caribbean

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Hi, Sailing on the Celebration in Sept from Marmaris. Do we need to purchase a visa on arrival at Dalaman airport.

Submitted by Swallow, Hastings on 1st Jul 2011
Subject: Thomson Cruises

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Does the cruise line deal with visa for ports of call

Submitted by Burgin, Moor Road on 15th Jun 2011
Subject: Fred. Olsen Cruises, Boudicca, Baltic

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Our family are taking an MSC cruise from Venice, Greek islands and Montenegro in August. If one has a Schengen visa valid for 8 days, is it necessary to get a visa for a 4-6 hour visit to Kotor, ...

Submitted by Plummer, Jukskei Park, South Africa on 14th Jun 2011
Subject: MSC Cruises, MSC Armonia, Adriatic

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we are going on the RCI Brilliance of the Seas repositioning cruise on the 3rd November to Dubai. Do we need visas? We are visiting Jordan, Israel, Oman and the Emirates.

Submitted by barke, mansfield on 12th Jun 2011
Subject: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Brilliance Of The Seas

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I am joining a Celebrity ship in Vancouver, do I need a Canadian visa?

Submitted by Staveley, Calpe on 12th May 2011
Subject: Alaska

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Hi, I am going to St Peteraborg in June and was wondering if I needed to get a Visa if I am only there for 2 days. I know if you do the ships excursions they cover you with theirs...

Submitted by Church, Stevenage on 7th May 2011
Subject: Baltic

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Does anybody know if i would need a visa to travel to san juan from madrid and then travel round the caribbean. I am a uk resident.

Submitted by Calver, Euxton on 2nd May 2011
Subject: Princess Cruises, Caribbean Princess, Caribbean

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questions for the cruise departure on 18may inside cabin £699: 1.visa:chinese citizen with uk visa and schengen visa, any problem for this tour? 2.discount: any discount for passenger age...

Submitted by wen, perth on 2nd May 2011
Subject: Princess Cruises, Star Princess, Mediterranean

4 answers
638 views

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visa for st petersberg, if we book a tour with you for one day will the visa that you arrange last for the two day visit

Submitted by hall, liverpool on 4th Apr 2011
Subject: NCL Cruises, Norwegian Sun, Baltic