Re: Few notes on leaving Kochi from Cochin International
Thanks Héctor, very helpful, have a safe trip back.
Also, someone mentioned in IRC that border agents asked questions about the
conference, and it was a good thing to have the invitation letter in hands.
Bests,
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Tiago Vaz
https://tvaz.cc
On Sat, Sep 16, 2023 at 05:05:35PM +0200, Héctor Orón Martínez wrote:
> Dear fellow developers,
>
> As I am leaving the country I would like to give some notes on my experience.
>
> - Taxi ride from the hotel took about 1h30 to reach Cochin
> International airport.
> - Entering terminal requires passport name check as well as airplane
> ticket name check, and have documents handy.
> - Once entering the terminal, finding the check-in desk was a bit confusing
> for me, once you find it, expect to spend a long time in the queue if you do
> not have priority, and may not be very busy, but the process is very slow.
> - Immigration checks might also require a queue and it might take some
> time to check everything (including taking a picture).
> - Security check, requires to take all electronic devices, including
> USB sticks, cables, headsets out of the bag for a scan. If you can get
> cables in the check-in luggage might be better, but also mind for
> valuable stuff to be kept safe.
> - Once you complete all those steps, you find the shopping area
> downstairs and food court upstairs, gates are in short distance from
> shopping area.
>
> Please, go to the airport with enough time in advance to follow all the
> processes on time, an urgency on your side is not an urgency for the
> airport staff.
>
> Have a nice and safe flight back home!
>
> Regards,
> --
> Héctor Orón -.. . -... .. .- -. -.. . ...- . .-.. --- .--. . .-.
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