Are you planning to do a vacation?
Or go to another country for business or education? If you plan to do so, do
not forget to prepare the travel documents for your vacation. Travel document
is an identity document issued by a government or international treaty
organization to facilitate the movement of persons across international
boundaries, following international agreements. Passport and visa is important
travel document if you want to traveling to another country.
Passport is a travel document,
usually issued by a country's government that certifies the identity and
nationality of its holder primarily for the purpose of international travel.
Standard passports may contain information such as the holder's name, place and
date of birth, photograph, signature, and other identifying information. Many
types of passports are available in almost every country around the world. The
conditions, length of validity and number of pages often vary by country. The
first type is ordinary or common passport is the most frequently issued type of
passport. It is issued to citizens of a country and allows for international
travel. Second is service passport is passport issued to government to conduct
travel on non diplomatic assignment (government agency). This type of passport
is for the purpose of work-related travel. And third is diplomatic passport,
this type of passport is issued to conduct travel on diplomatic assignment or
who travel abroad for diplomatic work. Passport validity is 5 years from the
date of publication. Passport that can be used to go abroad is still has the
period of minimum 6 months from the date of departure until the end of the
passport, some countries require more than 6 months.
Visa is a conditional authorization
granted by a country to a foreigner allowing them to enter, remain within, or
to leave that country. Visa typically include limits on the duration of the
foreigner's stay, territory within the country they may enter, the dates they
may enter, the number of permitted visits or an individual's right to work in
the country in question. If you already have visa you are allowed to enter the
country. Not all countries require visas for passport holders. Types of visa
are (1) diplomatic visa, only be issued to the person that bring diplomatic
passport, (2) limited stay visa is a single entry visa for a visit that is
related to work and to other purposes (3) service visa is visa that used to non
diplomatic assignment, (4) visit visa is visa for person who want to enter a
country temporarily for business or education. Remember that all of the travel
documents like passport, visa, and entry permits are different for each country
that you visit. If you do not prepare all of them may your trip can be disturbed
or even you can refused and deported after you arrive in your destination.
