M1.2 - :Lesweek 3

• Luchtvaartdienstverlening
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Goals for today

• name or clearly distinguish the different types of passports and visa
• list additional entry requirements of countries
• read additional travel documents and assess their accuracy, validity and  authenticity
• look up the entry requirements of a country
• give advice to a passenger about the required travel documents for a destination (in English)

Let me pick your brain about the previous lesson !

Recap lesweek 1

What is the PNR

What does PNR mean?(2/11)

1. Personal Name Record
2. Private Name Record
3. Passenger Name Record
4. Priority Name Record

Passenger Name Record

The PNR contains personal data provided by the passenger

 provided and collected and retained by airlines.

The PNR contains information such as a passenger's name,

 travel dates, itineraries, seat numbers, baggage,

 contact details and means of payment.

What is the luggage allowance?

On which date is this e-ticket valid? (8/11)

The booking class is 'R'. Describe in your own words what a booking class is. (7/11)

Trough which two systems can you look up the admission requirements of a country? (9/11)

1. TravelDoc (iPort)
2. Doc Tracer
3. Amadeus
4. Timatic (Altea)

What admission requirements apply to a passenger in possession of a valid Dutch passport? (10/11)

Theme 2  | traveldocuments

Chapter 2.4 : Passports, ID cards and visas

Modulereader page. 16 to 20

New Information Is Easier To Learn When Composed of Familiar Elements

00:12

Name the four passport colors

00:31

Why do countries choose the green passport?

00:53

Why did the UK change its passport color to burgundy red

1. Because they joined the EU
2. The ink color had run out
3. Modernize the passport
4. Every 10 years they change the color

01:27

What is the color of the passport after Brexit?

01:43

What do they mean by a powerfull passport?

02:41

Why do some visa-free countries require a return ticket?

What other kind of passports do you know?
Reader page 17&18

diplomatic/service passport

if someone is travelling on behalf of a government:

• embassy employees
• diplomats
• heads of state/ministers/ state secretaries
• UN officials (VN)

alien's / refugees passport

• for people with a valid residence permit, who are not yet Dutch citizens
• recognizable by the stripes on the front at the top left
• valid for a maximum of 5 years 

emergency passport

• temporary passport in case of loss/theft/disappearance of the original document at the start of the journey
• to be obtained at the military constabulary (Marechaussee) Schiphol 

laissez-passer

• when it's impossible to make an emergency passport 
• hand written
• usually only to travel to home country

Imposters

Salma Hayek & Penolepe Cruz

                                           Types of visa page 19&20

Visa:

Visa: required for some countries (Timatic!)

• you apply for a visa at an embassy/consulate
• many types: 

     - tourist visa

     - business visa

     - work visa

     - student visa

     - passengers in transit (doorreis) visa

special visa:

• TWOV (transit without visa): arrangement between countries for pax who only have to transfer at an airport where no visa is required. 
• Visa on arrival: you buy this visa upon arrival (often just a stamp in the passport)

Task for PGSA:

Check for:

• expiry date visa
• correctness of visa (purpose of trip?)
• number of times visa may be used  (single, dual or multiple entry) 

Role play passport

Theme 2  | traveldocuments

Page 22 -26

2.5 Additional entry requirements

additional entry requirements

Schengen agreement:

passengers travelling from the Netherlands to a destination within the Schengen area:

• security check

passengers travelling from the Netherlands to a destination outside of the Schengen area:

• security check
• passport check 

API (Advanced Passenger Information)

Additional passenger data is required for some countries outside  the Schengen area, to prevent terrorism/serious crime. 

This must be completed by the airline upon check-in:

• full name
• date of birth
• address at destination
• e-mail address
• phone number to be reached when at destination (2nd for emergency)

travel authorisation

• Some countries require pax to apply for a travel authorisation in advance.  Well known examples: ESTA (USA) and ETA (Australia and Canada).
• ESTA can be applied online for trips of up to 90 days and must be applied for at least 72 hours before departure. It is possible to do this last minute at Schiphol as well. 

Health declaration

Since Covid-19, it has become common to need a heath certificate when travelling to a country.

the passenger is responsible for the right documents.

Airlines inform passengers as a service (and to prevent problems) 

What is a visa?

Elektronische visa (online of e-visum)

Single, dual of multiple entry

• API = Advanced Passenger Information: Some countries
  
•  want additional information from the passenger. The airline is
  
•  required by law to provide the API before departure.

• Elektronische reistoestemming
• ESTA - Electronic System for Travel Authorization (USA)
• ETA - Electronic Travel Authorization (Canada, Australië)

Read from the LVD K2 book:

Chapter 4.6 Travel Documents and the Schengen Agreement.

Chapter 4.7 Electronic Travel Authorizations.

Complete from the LVD K2 book:

Assignments 4.23 and 4.24 Schengen Agreement and Border Control.

Assignments 4.25 and 4.26 Visa, API, and ESTA.

last week's assignments:

Book LVD K2: 

• chapter 4.1 read pages 95...
• chapter 3.4.5 read pages 82..
• assignments  1, 2, 8 and 9 from the modulereader (pages 12, 15 en 27)

Homework

Read modulereader Theme 1 and 2 (including book references

  LVD K2);
Complete assignments: 2.17, 4.12, 4.13, 4.17, 4.18, 4.23, 4.24, 4.25 en 4.26 uit boek LVD K2