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hi sophie; I think it's the immigration officials at the land borders than can be a problem, not the ones at the airport.

Thanks again SoloHobo. I don't suppose by any chance that all those $13.00 payments for bus tickets that are never used, somehow ends up...

Thanks SoloHobo and everyone else, very useful info. It does seem silly though. Besides what I mentioned in my previous reply, even if...

Lan: as I'll be at the Panama/Costa Rica land border, I'm not sure if anyone is going to care too much about any US law....

I will have a Columbia to Aruba ticket, although that's not a ticket out of Panama. I'm flying into Peurto Obaldia and then taking a boat...

According to some information, an onward ticket is required when entering Panama. If you leave by sea into Columbia, then what sort of...

Oh, and you think I can't escape the IRS? It seems that if I am supposed to file etc, then I'm doing precisely that (unwittingly). Come...

Well, if someone thinks I'm going to file simply because I spent my first 2 weeks in the USA, then they've got another think coming. Who...

what's the IRS got to do with it? I've never filed a tax return and have never even worked in the US. I do have a ss number, but that's...

Interesting stuff. I know for a fact that I've entered the USA on a private yacht, and without a visa. However, I understand that...

Thanks everyone, but I have some questions please. I've spent quite a while searching the cbp and esta websites, but can't find a precise...

Hi everyone,...

an acquaintance of mine entered the USA on an ESTA in July of 2010, just after the paper I-94W's had been discontinued. He then spent the...

interesting point reply 7. If the Canadian and US authorities don't check when people leave their countries over a land border, then how...

In the late summer of 2010, I sailed from North Carolina back to the UK on a sailboat. We'd departed on a Sunday afternoon, when there...