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Old Jan 19, 2022, 10:24 am
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HB7
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: London, UK
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Originally Posted by Kgmm77
I appreciate the desire for international consistency, but frankly that’s never going to happen. Countries have different visa and immigration requirements and always have done. Australia sprays stuff in the cabin when you land and gets excited about mud on your golf shoes and a stray apple you robbed from the lounge…. Etc. Even from a health perspective, different countries had requirements on yellow fever certs. I hope travel is going to get progressively easier, but I don’t expect it to be in any way consistent.
I think you're right. If we look around, even the EU countries don't have a consistent arrangement/agreement on this, which is just disappointing. It's a shame though because it seems travel may be complicated for some time to come.....
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