Traveling on a one-way ticket is physically possible, but it comes with significant immigration risks and airline restrictions that vary by destination. Many countries require "proof of onward travel" as a condition of entry to ensure visitors do not overstay their visas; if you cannot provide evidence of a return or onward flight, immigration officers may deny you entry. Furthermore, airlines are often legally responsible for flying "inadmissible" passengers back to their origin, so check-in agents frequently refuse to board travelers on one-way international flights unless they hold a long-stay visa, residency, or a confirmed ticket out of the destination country. To bypass this while maintaining flexibility, some travelers use "onward ticket" rental services that provide a legitimate, temporary flight reservation for a small fee, or they book a fully refundable return ticket that they cancel after clearing customs. Always check the specific entry requirements for your destination on their official consulate website before attempting to travel without a return booking.