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Jon Worth · 3w
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Stena Line ferry Frederikshavn 🇩🇰 - Göteborg 🇸🇪

Stena Line check in staff will not accept my German driver's license as proof that my name on my ferry ticket is me, and insists I show an ID card or passport. "Et tysk kørekort er ikke gyldigt" (a German driving license is not valid - but Nordic ones are) the stern check in staff member tells me, and takes my boarding pass away.

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Walter van Holst · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqy98u6vcmvnxz0vt0z6d37827zxwzt7zy3dxzxr60x9sd9awh62mq8yy789 Running the risk of mansplaining, but in quite a few EU member states their national drivers license is a valid ID, but foreign ones are not, simply because they have not yet been standa...
Peter Krefting · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqy98u6vcmvnxz0vt0z6d37827zxwzt7zy3dxzxr60x9sd9awh62mq8yy789 The Nordic passport union (now part of Schengen) allow Nordic driver's licenses, in addition to passports/NIDs, as valid documents for passing a border. They are just making sure you are...