Which countries ask for transit visa?
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Which countries ask for transit visa?
The nationals of the following countries need an airport transit visa when passing through the international transit area of any Schengen country airport:
- Afghanistan.
- Bangladesh.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Eritrea.
- Ethiopia.
- Ghana.
- Iran.
- Iraq.
Do I need transit visa in Heathrow Airport?
At London (Heathrow), there’s the Direct Airside Transit Visa (DATV). “If you’re transiting London you need DATV. But if you’re travelling, say, to the US, there are exemptions. But if you’re flying to the West Indies and you need to change airports and go from Heathrow to Gatwick, then need a transit visa.
Do I need an airport transit visa for Iceland?
If you hold a passport of one of the countries, the nationals of which are in need of an Iceland Airport Transit visa, you may still be exempt from this requirement. You will be waived from the requirement of an Iceland Airport Transit Visa if:
Do you need a visa to visit Iceland in 2021?
Any time you spent in Iceland or other Schengen countries before 1 January 2021 does not count towards your 90-day visa-free limit. At Icelandic border control, you may need to use separate lanes from EU, EEA and Swiss citizens when queueing. Your passport may be stamped on entry and exit. You may also need to:
Do British citizens need a visa to visit Iceland?
If you have a UK passport endorsed British Citizen, British National Overseas or British Overseas Territory Citizen you do not need a visa for stays of up to 3 months. Other types of British national will need a valid Schengen visa to enter Iceland.
How long can you stay in Iceland without a visa?
You may also need to get a visa before you travel if you’re planning to stay longer than 90 days, or your visit would take you over the 90 days in 180 days limit. You should check with the Icelandic Embassy what type of visa, if any, you will need.