Can a felon 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.
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Can a convicted felon travel to Costa Rica?

Entering Costa Rica

Felons will have to demonstrate that they have a return ticket to depart from the country at the end of the trip. They must also be prepared to pay an exit fee, about $29. Tourists entering the country by sea must show their passport upon arriving at their port.
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Can a felon travel 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.
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Can I fly to Puerto Rico on probation?

The chances are slim that your PO would find out but why take the chance. Have your attorney advance the case in court, request permission to travel to Puerto Rico. The judge will likely ask your travel dates, where and who you are staying...
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Does TSA know if you are on probation?

William Kenneth Boddie Jr. Unless you have been "flagged" in someone's database at the airport, they likely won't know whether you have a criminal case, criminal history, etc.. Therefore, unless you raise the issue with someone at the airport, they won't know any...
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Does Customs know if your on probation?

Yes, customs will know you are on probation. They will scan your passport and your record will appear. If you have been ordered to notify your probation officer and you dont it is a violation...
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Can you go to the Bahamas with a felony?

No Visa Country and Convicted Felon

So, any persons with a valid U.S. passport can enter without issues, even a convicted felon.
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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.
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Can felons go to Bora Bora?

Traveling to Bora Bora

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.
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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.
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What felonies disqualify you from getting a passport?

What felonies can prevent you from getting a passport? Under federal law 22 U.S.C. 2714, drug-related felonies as well as some drug-related misdemeanors will cause you to be ineligible to receive a U.S. passport.
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Can felons go to Belize?

Traveling to Belize

Felons can travel to Belize by driving, flying, or on a cruise. When driving to Belize from Mexico or Guatemala, a temporary importation permit must be obtained at the point of entry. This vehicle permit is good for 30 days.
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What countries allow US felons?

You can travel to the following countries if you are a convicted felon:
  • Brazil.
  • Cambodia.
  • Chile.
  • Egypt.
  • Ethiopia.
  • Hong Kong.
  • Indonesia.
  • Ireland.
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Can you travel to Dominican Republic with a criminal record?

Felons can travel to the Dominican Republic by flying or on a cruise. The only difficulty for them flying would be if they have a felony warrant outstanding against them.
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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.
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Can felons visit Japan?

Apparently Japanese immigration doesn't have access to the US criminal records. So unless you're an internationally wanted terrorist or something, you can still enter Japan even if you have a felony conviction.
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Can I go to Tijuana with a felony?

Foreigners convicted of felonies are advised to contact their nearest Mexico Embassy before traveling in order to avoid being turned away at the border.
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Can felons get passports?

According to USA Today, most felons can get a passport without a problem. This is assuming a person is not currently awaiting trial, on probation or parole or otherwise banned from leaving the country.
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Can felons go to Aruba?

As per the Immigration law as long as a crime is not committed on Aruba, someone with record is free to enter.
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Can a felon travel to Colombia?

The only restriction for them flying to Colombia 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.
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Can felons go 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.
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Can a felon on probation go to Mexico?

Any felon still serving time on parole or probation, or anyone with an outstanding warrant will almost certainly be denied entry into Mexico…or exit from the U.S. for that matter.
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What do immigration officers see when they scan your passport?

Information on the crossing—such as name, date and country of birth, and other biographical information; the dates and locations of previous border crossings; citizenship or immigration status; and a host of other related information—is stored in the TECS database, which contains a master crossing record for every ...
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Can I go to Cancun if im on probation?

You will need permission, either from the Court or your Probation Office, before leaving the Country. Keep in mind that if you're not a US Citizen, you can be denied re-entry back into the US because of your conviction.
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