What countries can you travel to with a felony?

Here's a list of the best European countries for felons.
  • France. France is a member of the Schengen region, so you'll need a Schengen visitor or business visa to visit the country. ...
  • Germany. Germany has specific rules for visitors with criminal convictions. ...
  • Spain. ...
  • Italy. ...
  • The Netherlands. ...
  • Poland.




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  • Countries that deny entry to visitors convicted of a felony. Argentina. ...
  • Australia. In Australia, tourists who wish to visit but who have a criminal record must first apply for a visa. ...
  • Canada. ...
  • Japan. ...
  • New Zealand. ...
  • Russia. ...
  • United Kingdom. ...
  • United States.


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The ability to travel to Europe with a criminal record will depend on which country is visited. Generally, criminal conviction background checks are not carried out at European borders. Being honest if and when asked about criminal convictions is always advisable.

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Foreigners convicted of felonies are advised to contact their nearest Mexico Embassy before traveling for advice. Travelers facing charges may not be able to travel to Mexico. Similarly, people with warrants and those on probation or parole will likely be denied entry.

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Some countries, like the United States and Canada, are notoriously strict when it comes to granting visas to felons. Fortunately, that is not entirely the case in Europe (and therefore, Italy). A criminal conviction does not represent a reason for denial of your visa or travel permit per se.

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Carnival is committed to a safe environment for our guests and crew and reserves the right to deny boarding to any persons convicted of certain crimes which may include but are not limited to; aggravated physical assault, sexual assault, and other sexual offenses, armed robbery and related offenses, and other violent ...

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A conviction for any of the crimes deemed “permanent disqualifying criminal offenses” by the TSA will cost you your eligibility for TSA Precheck for the rest of your life. Thankfully, DWI is not listed among these crimes.

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You can enter Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a criminal record. But, the crime must not have been committed in Dubai and you need to have served the entirety of the sentence.

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First, let me assure you that US felons can travel to Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is a US territory, so there are no passport or immigration requirements for US citizens traveling there. However, it's essential to be aware of the restrictions that may be imposed due to the previous criminal record.

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