If you are going abroad, you need to be prepared to undergo a series of procedures in which employees of competent authorities can verify the legality of your journey. After passing the customs, the passport control at the airport begins. To successfully pass it, it is important to know what is being checked on passport control.
The rules of passport control are unified for all citizens of the country and are as follows:
- when you pass it, you must produce a number of documents, namely: a passport, a passport of a citizen of the country. If necessary, it is possible to present special service certificates, such as: a diplomatic passport, a seaman's certificate;
- the rules for passing passport control of passengers crossing the border with children require that they present a birth certificate or a personal passport of the child if they have reached the relevant age. If a child flies unaccompanied by an adult, he must carry with him a legalized and legally authorized permit for departure from the parents or guardians;
- control is carried out in a specially designated office and during its implementation the employees of the carrier company verify the documents with the identity of the passenger, check visas and other grounds for crossing the border. They also have the right
to inquire about the purpose of the trip and ask a number of other clarifying questions; - if the flight is carried out on a tourist visa, additionally you need to have a document with the location of your stay, for example, a paid voucher with the address and contact details of the hotel. Also it is necessary to have a return ticket with the date of which must precede the date of the termination of the visa;
- passing control - the procedure is very long, so it is advisable to arrive at the airport 4-5 hours before departure.