Passengers holding confirmed onward tickets making an airside transit at London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow
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Do you need a transit visa to cross the UK border?
One group of countries requires a transit visa for their citizens even when remaining airside (the direct airside transit visa or DATV). There is another group of countries whose citizens only require a transit visa if the person needs to cross the UK border (the visitor in transit visa).
Does Jet Airways fly from Ahmedabad to Heathrow?
What is your exact itinerary? Jet Airways doesn't fly from Ahmedabad to Heathrow. Air India does. If you're flying with Jet you'll have another connection at either Delhi or Mumbai.
Do you need a transit visa to leave the airport?
You usually only need a transit visa if you want to leave the airport as you have a long layover.
When do you have to have an onward flight?
All that is required is to have an onward flight before midnight on the day after arrival. If baggage is checked through the OP can connect airside. If it isn't he can go landside to collect and re-check it, under the visa-free concession. Reply.
Is it useful to post your exact itinerary?
It may be useful to post your exact itinerary.
Is Trip Advisor a good medium for customs?
I agree you should check the government website. And I did say usually.... I wasn’t saying always. Trip advisor isn’t a good medium for customs/border questions for this reason.
How long does it take to get a passport in the US?
Getting a passport in the US is relativly easy. We made an appointment on line to give agent our paperwork and pictures. We received our passports in 3 weeks.
Can I fly to London with a Schengen visa?
You may be having a Schengen Visa for EU, but that doesn't hold good for London or UK. My sister had a similar problem when she was flying from Paris Charles De-Gaulle to London and Air India Flight to New Delhi. The BA crew at Charles De-Gaulle didn't allow her to board the aircraft as she didn't have a transit Visa for the UK.
Can I fly in the UK with a US visa?
If you have valid US visa (not expired) stamped in the passport, ideally they will give you boarding pass. And you’ll be able to take your connecting flight in UK, even if there is a change in terminal i.e. Terminal 3 to 4 or 4 to 3… which will most likely be the case. Just ensure that you do not cross the immigration, only follow the purple line in LHR airport that connects
Can I get a boarding pass at the airport?
As long as you will be able to secure the boarding pass from the airline travel desk at airport, you’ll be fine. That’s the only place where you’ll be stopped i.e. by not issuing you a boarding pass because of visa reason.
Do I need a passport to fly out of the US?
Are you a US citizen? I suggest you’ll need a passport to have a passport if your plane’s destinition is out of the US.
Is "no" a capital letter?
The answer is NO. (in capital letters).
How long is a landside transit without visa?
The landside Transit without visa concession indicates that as your transit is under 24 hours , you should be allowed to exit the airside during your layover.
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Can an Indian travel to India?
As an Indian going to India, holding a valid US visa and transiting by air, you meet all the conditions. If your flights were more than 24 hours, you would have to either apply for a full transit visa, or change to flights that are under 24 hours apart so you can use TWOV.
Can I get a visa for the UK?
I don't think there are many scenarios in which you can get a visa on arrival in the UK. Either you need a visa and you need to apply in advance, or you qualify for some exemption/concession and you are just exempted from the visa requirement without needing to pay a fee or to follow any particular procedure.
Do you need a transit visa to cross the UK border?
One group of countries requires a transit visa for their citizens even when remaining airside (the direct airside transit visa or DATV). There is another group of countries whose citizens only require a transit visa if the person needs to cross the UK border (the visitor in transit visa).
Do you need a transit visa to leave the airport?
You usually only need a transit visa if you want to leave the airport as you have a long layover.
When do you have to have an onward flight?
All that is required is to have an onward flight before midnight on the day after arrival. If baggage is checked through the OP can connect airside. If it isn't he can go landside to collect and re-check it, under the visa-free concession. Reply.
Does Jet Airways fly from Ahmedabad to Heathrow?
What is your exact itinerary? Jet Airways doesn't fly from Ahmedabad to Heathrow. Air India does. If you're flying with Jet you'll have another connection at either Delhi or Mumbai.
Is it useful to post your exact itinerary?
It may be useful to post your exact itinerary.
Is Trip Advisor a good medium for customs?
I agree you should check the government website. And I did say usually.... I wasn’t saying always. Trip advisor isn’t a good medium for customs/border questions for this reason.
