Departure Card

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Departure Card is a legal document used by a country's immigration authorities to provide passenger identification and an effective record of a person’s entry to and departure from a country. [1] It also serves as a declaration in relation to health and character requirements for non-citizens entering a particular country. [2]

Departure Cards are also known as Outgoing Passenger Cards and Embarkation Cards.

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[edit] Information on the Card itself

Typically the information on the Departure card includes

  • Full name
  • Nationality
  • Passport Number
  • Flight number or name of aircraft, ship or vehicle
  • Purpose of trip: vacation, education/study, visiting relatives/families, business, diplomatic
  • Duration of Stay
  • Destination (next stop of disembarkation)
  • Address in country

Travelers are also required to sign, date and declare the information is true, correct and complete.

Passengers on international flights are only required to fill in departure Cards require a valid boarding pass and Passport through immigration checkpoints.

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