Browse all the Lawforwa Resources on Travel

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Traveling with a Pet
http://public.findlaw.com/consumer/nolo/faq/9d7b62
Source: Findlaw

Information regarding traveling with a pet on an airplane.
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• Is air travel appropriate for a pet?
• How old does my pet have to be to be allowed on an airplane?
• Is my pet allowed on an airplane if it's pregnant?
• Are there certain breeds of animals that should not be taken on a plane?
• Why can't my pug travel in the cargo hold of an airplane?
• What steps should I take prior to a flight to make sure my pet's trip goes smoothly and safely?
• Can my pet travel in the cabin of the airplane, rather than in the cargo hold?
• What does the law require me to do if my pet is going to travel in the plane's cargo hold?

Travel Warnings
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_176
Source: United States Department of State

List of US issued travel warnings. Travel Warnings are issued when the State Department decides, based on all relevant information, to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country.
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• Where can I find U.S. travel warnings?

Permitted and Prohibited Items
http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/
Source: United States Transportation Security Administration

List of items which airline passengers are prohibited from carrying into the main cabin of an airplane.
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• What items may I not put in my carry-on luggage?
• Can I put _________ in my carry-on?

Permitted Items in Carry-On Luggage
http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/
Source: United States Transportation Security Administration

List of items which airline passengers are allowed to carry into the main cabin of an airplane.
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• What items may I not carry in my carry-on luggage?
• What items may I put in my carry-on luggage?
• Can I put ___________ in my carry-on?
• Can I take _________ on the plane with me?

Travel Outside the US
http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel/
Source: United States Customs Service

Links to various articles containing information persons should know before traveling outside the US.
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• What information should I know before I travel abroad?
• What merchandise am I prohibited from bringing into the U.S.?
• Can I purchase prescription medication in a foreign country and then bring it into the U.S.?
• How difficult is it to bring my pet back into the U.S.?
• How do I mail a package to the U.S.?
• Are packages I send to the U.S. subject to Custom's inspection?
• Do I have to pay a duty on the packages I send to the U.S.?
• Who pays the duty fee on packages sent to the U.S.?
• Where can I find traveler alerts?
• What are the Customs regulations I should know before visiting the U.S.?
• Where can I find information about entering the U.S.?
• Where can I find information about exiting the U.S.?
• Where can I find information about Custom's inspections?