Originally Posted by
MightyTravels
So far I have never been turned down for a visa/VOA in Africa. Nobody has ever checked my passport for a valid visa before a flight to/inside Africa either. The VOA seems to be always an option if you are patient and bring enough $$$.
You have been
incredibly fortunate.
While it's true that immigration systems can exercise goodwill in exceptional situations,
nobody should rely on this happening: airlines most certainly don't.