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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 11:19 am
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Departure Tax: What Happens if You Refuse to Pay It?

Here is a question about which I have wondered for years:
Originally Posted by alibi
Always wondered what happens when you refuse to pay the departure tax and your visa expires. Will they let you go or do you get resident status?
What happens if you are in a foreign country that levies a tax on departing passengers and you refuse to — or are unable to — pay it?
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