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Originally Posted by
HIDDY
Indeed.
Your earlier advice looks sound to me.....especially the part about turning up early at IAH in case he has to plead his case.
I had a hell of a job convincing the UA ORD F lounge agent that as UK passport holders not only didn't we need a Brazilian visa we were exempt from from having to pay the reciprocity fee as well.
It took her an age including a phone call before she realised what I was saying was true. Her excuse was that "we don't get many foreign passengers connecting at GRU".
I have used a foreign passport at YYZ and at DFW boarding without any problems (other than a quick TIMATIC query.)
Brazil's
QGRV now has much more detailed information about accords between each nation for more information to the agent.
Last edited by AA_EXP09; Mar 11, 2014 at 9:44 am
Reason: spelling