cross-border travel

Between two countries

Cross-border travel is movement between countries, crossing from one nation's territory into another's.

The term appears in discussions of immigration policy, trade, and tourism: Cross-border travel between the U.S. and Canada requires a passport.

It emphasizes the international boundary being crossed, distinguishing such trips from domestic travel.

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diplomatic relations · visa · work permit · tourism · customs declaration · duty free · medical tourism · family reunion · refugee · Eurostar · religious pilgrimage · airplane · asylum · bus · road trip · study abroad · immigration officer · language barrier

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Opposites
geographic scope

cross-border traveldomestic travel

Trips within one's nation

intercity travel · domestic tourism · staycation · internal migration · interstate travel

mobility vs. restriction

cross-border travelborder closure

Barring passage between countries

travel ban · closed borders · immigration restriction · confinement · immobility

Family

cross, travel, border

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G