Caroline Bologna is a senior reporter covering a variety of lifestyle topics at HuffPost. Based in New York, she is a New Orleans native and graduate of Brown University.
Your passport expiration date isn't the only thing you need to check before taking an international trip.
The U.S. State Department did not set the blank pages rule, which stems from other countries’ requirements for international visitors. He emphasized that airlines can bar passengers who do not meet the requirement from boarding their flights to avoid complications at the international destination.“If for whatever reason it is overlooked in the U.S., the traveler may take a big risk once they arrive at their destination country, as every border patrol officer has the right to determine the outcome,” Alwadish explained. “They may have travelers detained, pay a fine or let them pass.
Over time, frequent travelers may not need to worry as much about having enough empty passport pages.“The issue of blank passport pages will likely become less of a significant problem for travelers as more countries are phasing out manual stamping of physical passport books,” Alwadish said. “The European Union is spearheading this shift with the introduction of the Entry/Exit System, intended to expedite the border control process and improve data accuracy.
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