What felonies disqualify you from getting a passport?

• Brazil.
• Cambodia.
• Chile.
• Egypt.
• Ethiopia.
• Hong Kong.
• Indonesia.
• Ireland.

Can I go to Mexico if I have a felony?

Prior Criminal Convictions: U.S. citizens should be aware that Mexican law permits immigration authorities to deny foreigners entry into Mexico if they have been charged or convicted of a serious crime in Mexico or elsewhere.

Can you go to the Bahamas with a felony?

Unless the Bahamas was notified of his crime (unlikely), there should be no issue. The Bahamas immigration form does not ask if you have any convictions and unless the immigration officer has reason to ask, it is not a question you are likley to be asked.

Can you leave the United States if you have a felony?

Most convicted felons can receive passports to travel out of the United States, according to the U.S. Department of State. However, some countries prohibit travelers from crossing their borders with criminal records. Felons on probation must consult with their probation officers before traveling.

Can a felon go to Jamaica?

Visit the Embassy of Jamaica web site for the most current visa information. Jamaican law prohibits entry by all persons convicted of a felony and still under community supervision.

Can felons travel to Italy?

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.

Can passport application be rejected?

If you fail to pay the fee in the given time, your application for a passport could be reject. Failure to complete police verification: While you can get the passport even before the police verification is over, the process of the application is not complete till this verification is done.

Can felons go to Canada?

Any American that has a felony conviction on their criminal record may not be permitted entry into Canada unless they have received special permission from the Canadian Government.

Can felons go to Hawaii?

Can Felons Fly? Flying to Hawaii shouldn't pose a problem for felons as long as they fly from one state to another, Hawaii included. The only difficulty for them flying would be if they have a felony warrant outstanding against them. They would be prevented from flying then.

Can I go to Europe with a felony?

Those tourists who are U.S. citizens and who have been within the Schengen area for less than three months may enter without a visa. If allowed entry, all U.S. tourists, including felons, may travel freely from one Schengen area country to another without having to show their passport.

Can felons travel to Cancun?

Restrictions on Foreign Travel

Traveling outside the U.S. to another country after a felony conviction is an interesting question. There is no set standard for restrictions on felons wanting to visit a foreign country.

Can felons go to Puerto Rico?

For Americans entering Puerto Rico, it is just the same as traveling from one state to another. Therefore, a passport is not required to enter Puerto Rico. This is also true for felons who travel from the U.S. mainland directly to any U.S. territory.

Can felons go to Bora Bora?

Felons may have served time in prison, but they have the same interests as any other U.S. citizen. Traveling to Bora Bora is no exception.

Can I go to Japan with a felony?

Japan has the strictest laws of almost all nations regarding felons' entry to their country. In Japan, the law prohibits most felonies and many misdemeanors regardless of the length of stay or the purpose of the visit.

Can US Customs see my criminal record?

The CBP officers can use this database to view an individual's criminal record and prior criminal history. Even without disclosing your criminal record, CBP officers can access your full criminal history on the CPIC database. Any questions asked by the CBP officers should be answered truthfully.

Can felons go to Dubai?

Traveling to Dubai

The only restriction for them flying would be if they have a felony warrant outstanding against them. The other possible issue would be if their name is on what is called the no-fly list maintained by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for those suspected of being terrorists.

Can felons travel on a plane?

You will more than likely be able to obtain a passport and travel abroad if you have a felony conviction. The only time problems happen is when your criminal history includes international drug trafficking convictions or convictions for other serious crimes.

Can felons join the military?

Regardless of the crime, felons cannot join the military if they are on probation or parole, in jail or facing criminal charges.

Can you go to the Bahamas with a criminal record?

Persons with a criminal record are advised to seek advice and clarification from the Department of Immigration – Bahamas. The letter/email should include the following information: Date of entry and exit to and from The Bahamas. Anticipated length of visit.

What felonies stop you from going to Canada?

The Immigration Act specifically bars felons from entry to Canada. Other offenses that can keep a person from being able to enter Canada include reckless driving, misdemeanor drug possession, any type of felony, domestic violence and shoplifting.