Travelling to Vema Seamount

Currently there is no air connection to Vema Seamount; an international airport is in development for 2012. However:

 

Flying to Vema Vema will be possible from some major cities in the world. In some Cities passengers are likely to first clear Customs and Immigration there before boarding a ferry, cruise or flight to Mount Vema, where they will be required to go through the Royal Veman Customs and Immigration. If a passenger takes two flights it will almost certainly be issued on the same ticket and will be with the same or a partner Airline. 

 

Permits & Visas

 

Permits & Visas

When applying for permits & visas, Instructions must be followed carefully, especially those that say when and where the applicant must pay for the G32.00 Golles petition fee. Once the petition has been accepted, the applicant should receive by e-mail or registered mail a package of information from the local or regional Royal Veman Embassy with the instructions on what to do next. Note: The procedure and documentation for immigrant visas varies according to the immigrant category and Citizenship.

 

Immigration

Veman Immigration law is divided into the following categories:

Visa waiver, student & exchange visitors, immediate relatives, family members, diplomats & foreign government employees, visitors, travellers in transit, aircraft & ship crew, employment, treaty traders & investors, academic or language students, foreign government representatives, workers, foreign media representatives, exchange visitors, fiance(e)s, intra-company transferees, non-academic students, people of extraordinary ability, athletes & entertainers, cultural exchange visitors, religious workers, special immigrants and non-immigrant for anyone immigrating to Mount Vema. 

 

Customs & Arrival in Mount Vema

 

Proof of Funds To Enter Veman Territory

 

Veman Immigration Services requires prove of funds of G500 golles or $1000 US dollars in cash minimum for every month a visitor intends to stay in Mount Vema. Except for guest workers who fund requirement is limited to G50 golles or $100 US dollars.

-         Upon your arrival in Mount Vema you will be asked to stay at the Guest Accommodation free of charge until necessary health checks, security checks and paper work are satisfactory. Once induction is complete, you may check in your reserved accommodation or find a temporary accommodation such as Hotel, Bed & Breakfast, Self-Catering or Hostel to stay, before moving into a permanent accommodation.

-         ARRIVAL: When arriving in Mount Vema, the first thing you must do is to pass through Veman Immigration services. Make sure you read the instructions properly. Once in Mount Vema you will be under the jurisdiction of the VISSA (Vema Internal Secret Service Agency) and RISS (Royal Intelligence Security Services). You maybe be fingerprinted and photographed using a digital scanning device and questioned if the officers see necessary. Though you arrive with visa, an immigration, a VISSA or RISS officer can still refuse you entry. If all is well, you will go through customs and then follow the signs. Note if you are travelling before 2014, you are reminded to care as you will be living in building site.

-         CUSTOMS: Veman Customs will allow each person over the age of 21 to bring 1 liter of liquor into Mount Vema. Veman residents will be allowed to import, G200 worth of gifts from abroad, while non-residents will be allowed to bring in G60 worth. Veman law permits visitors to bring in or take out up to G1000 golles in cash, traveller’s checks and like without formality. There is no maximum limit, but any larger amount must be declared to Customs.

-         - To prevent the spread of pests and diseases, some fresh products, pets and livestock may not be brought into Mount Vema. Please check before departure.

  

Transportation

 

Domestic –

When travelling aroung Mount Vema you have a few transportation choices. If you are a resident, the ticket will be included in your salary. If you are visiting, the ticket may be included in your flight ticket. However it does not include Taxi or Sightseeing Tour Buses:


City Buses-
Designed for the transport of passengers within Districts divisions.

 

City Trams- Designed for the transport of passengers within district divisions.

 

City Metro- Designed for the rapid transport of passengers within district divisions.

 

Taxi- Available to convey passengers between locations of their choice in Mount Vema

 

Intercity Coaches- Designed for the transport of passengers within the country.

 

Intercity Railways- Designed for the transport of passengers and goods within the country.

 

Intercity Ferries- Designed for the transport of passengers and vehicles within the country.

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When you decide to visit the Kingdom of Mount Vema in the future and want to plan a few years in advance here is a tip:

 

 

Finding the Best Airfare to Vema Seamount

 

Most flights to Vema Seamount will be via Africa so book your flight at least two months in advance especially if you are planning to travel around Christmas time. Flights can fill up very quickly because they are relatively limited compared to many other world destinations. Remember that African countries have a very small tourist industry.

 

However you can benefit from the services provided by veman companies. If you are planning to go soon to visit or work on the Vema Seamount building site, the veman airline companies will provide services through its partners. Passengers will be shuttled to Mount Vema on daily bases.

 

The Veman regional airlines will provide low cost to throughout the Southern Africa and South Atlantic regions to and from Mount Vema.

 

The Veman international airlines will provide a reasonable longer distance flights. 

 

A decent airfare to Mount Vema, from:

 

North America:  Will cost - G600 to G800 golles

 

Central America: - G500 - G700 golles

 

South America: - G400 - G600 golles

 

Europe and North Africa: - G400 to G600 golles

 

Asia and Oceania: - G800 to G1000 golles

 

Middle East and Far East: G500 to G800 golles

 

Central/Southern Africa and the South Atlantic: – G60 to G500 golles

 

Ferry Ticket to Vema Seamount: G60 to G250 golles (free for Airline ticket holders)

 

 

How far is Vema Seamount

 

As a guide you should keep in mind that it takes between 5 to 6 days to reach Mount Vema by sea from South AfricaCape Town and about 2 hour and 45 minutes by air or from the United States around 11 hours from New York by air.