Sunday, January 24, 2010

Your Foreign passport holder friend coming to Sri Lanka

Schedule A :

Indicates Nationalities that could enter Sri Lankan on Arrival visa up-to 30days

Schedule B:

Indicates nationalities that require a Visa and the fee associated with it.










Sunday, January 17, 2010

SUFFICIENT FUNDS FOR TOURISTS ENTERING INTO THAILAND

SUFFICIENT FUNDS FOR TOURISTS ENTERING INTO THAILAND

Please note with immediate effect,Thailand Immigration requires all visitors over 12 years of age entering Thailand must hold sufficient funds at least THB 20,000 or USD 640 per person.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Some Baggage exceptions on Airlines

Northwest and KLM airlines:


Please find below baggage allowance on NW combined with UL.

Economy Class 23 kg x 2pc & 7kg hand luggage.

Business Class 32 kg x 2pc & 7kg hand luggage.


Cathay Pacific:


Free Baggage Allowance - Economy class

Adult/Child 2 pieces;not exceeding 23kg (50lbs) and 158cm(62")
Infant 1 piece;not exceeding 23kg (50lbs) and 115cm(45")

Free Baggage Allowance - First / Business Class

Adult/Child 2 pieces;not exceeding 32kg (70lbs) and 158cm(62")
Infant 1 piece;not exceeding 32kg (70lbs) and 115cm(45")

First / Business Class - Remains unchanged

A flat charge for each bag above 23kg and below 32kg will be US$25 or the equivalent in local currency. Above 32kg, the existing excess baggage charges for each additional piece will apply.


Jet Airways:


Our baggage allowance To from USA/CANADA :

Economy Class - Total of 2 piece of 23kgs each

Business and First Class - Total of 3 piece of 23kgs each

Above is If passenger travelling right through out on Jet Airways.


Ethiad:


To and from Toronto/New york:



Economy 23 KGS per piece ( 2 pieces )

Business / First - 32 kgs ( 2 pieces )


Singapore airlines:

Please refer below for the baggage policy to US and Canada as per Singapore Airlines.

Piece Concept
The piece system is applicable on flights to/from the USA / Canada


The following table provides details on the free allowance given to customers based
on the piece system:
CLASS OF
SERVICE
ALLOWANCE
First /
Business class
02 pieces of checked baggage. The sum of the greatest outside
linear dimensions of each bag does not exceed 158cm (62 inches).
The weight of each piece is limited to 23kgs (50 lbs).


Economy Class

02 pieces of checked baggage of which the sum of the greatest
outside linear dimensions of both pieces measured together does
not exceed 273cm (106 inches); provided that the outside linear
dimensions of each bag does not exceed 158cm (62 inches)
The weight of each bag is limited to 23kgs (50 lbs).



Kuwait airways:

To New York (piece concept)
First class- 2 pieces each piece contain 32kg, hand luggage 5kg
Business class same as fist class
Economy class- 2 pieces each piece contain 23kg, hand luggage 5kg