Chapter 12 Flashcards

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Visa

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a stamp, imprint, or piece of paper inserted into a traveler’s pass[pt. placed there by a foreign government, that indicates the passport’s owner may enter and pas through the country that issued it

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Tourist Card

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a form that’s used instead of or in addiction to a passport entry into certain countries

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International Driver’s Permit

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a version of your own driver’s license translated into multiple languages

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Immigration

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the process by which a government official controls movement of people across its borders

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Customs

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the procedure by which government agents inspect luggage and other goods entering a country

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Duty

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a fee imposed on items purchased abroad

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Jet Lag

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when your internal body clock is confused by crossing multiple time zones

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Passport

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a document that a nation’s government issues to one of its citizens to establish that person’s identity and nationality

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Traveler’s Check

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a check-like form of currency that must be countersigned by the user

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