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Schengen overview community wiki to avoid duplicates

Suggested Syntax: **Question** - [link to dupe] (possibly comments) Where should I apply? Can I apply for a Schengen visa at a country where I'm not a citizen? If so, under what conditions? ...
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Schengen overview community wiki to avoid duplicates

Core documents to be used as part of answering questions: Schengen Visa Code - explains the rules for issuing Schengen visas Schengen Borders Code - spells out nuances related to crossing the ...
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UK visas overview community wiki to avoid duplicates

Suggested Syntax: **Question** - [link to dupe] (possibly comments) Visa requirements at application stage Should I submit bank statements when applying for a UK Visa? What do they say about me? ...
4 votes

What is the best way to treat an out of date community wiki answer?

Either. Firstly, do NOT ask a new question (you didn't suggest this but I'm saying it for other readers). It'll get closed as a dupe (correctly). When answers become wrong or out of date, there are ...
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US visas overview community wiki to avoid duplicates

1 ESTA and VWP What is the US Visa Waiver Program and what is an ESTA? In practice, what is the distinction between ESTA and visas? Official ESTA application website and are the others scams? Dual ...
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UK visas overview community wiki to avoid duplicates

Core documents to be used as part of answering questions: Immigration Rules Appendix V: visitor rules Visitor: supporting documents guide https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/common-travel-area
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How 'Canonical' Should an Answer Be In Order to Be Canonical?

IMHO the answer should be as canonical as it can be with the information currently at hand. Let's say that for arguments sake you write and post an answer covering 90% of the cases. When new ...
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Answering portable barbecue question with a wiki list-answer

In hindsight I think the question might be too broad, since the regulations will vary not only between countries, but probably also between regional and council authorities. This is the case for ...
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What is the best way to treat an out of date community wiki answer?

In case you don't know the correct answer and that you don't want to downvote people who kindly spent time providing useful information, you could edit the answer adding a warning that the content is ...

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