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Master "Papers, Please" border control: learn passport, ID, work pass, and polio vaccine requirements for all entrants.

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Master "Papers, Please" border control: learn passport, ID, work pass, and polio vaccine requirements for all entrants.

  • Access to the bulletin (for wanted criminals).
  • Reason of Denial stamp (activated by pointing out a discrepancy and interrogating).
  • Grant of Asylum document (for asylum-seekers).
Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Verify all entrants possess a current, unexpired passport.
  2. 2
    Ensure all documents are current and not expired.
  3. 3
    Foreigners must present a valid access permit.
  4. 4
    Arstotzkans must present a valid ID card.
  5. 5
    Workers require a valid work pass.
  6. 6
    Diplomats need authorization to enter Arstotzka.
  7. 7
    Check for weapons or contraband; these are not allowed into Arstotzka.
  8. 8
    Use the bulletin to identify and deny entry to any wanted criminals.
  9. 9
    For all denials, use the Reason of Denial stamp. This requires pointing out a discrepancy and then interrogating the individual.
  10. 10
    Asylum-seekers must have a Grant of Asylum.
  11. 11
    Confiscate the passports of all Arstotzkans, regardless of whether their entry is approved or denied.
  12. 12
    All entrants must have a polio vaccine certificate.
  13. 13
    Do not confiscate the passports of foreigners (refer to the bulletin for this rule).
Tips
  • Always double-check document expiration dates.
  • Pay close attention to the bulletin for wanted individuals.
  • Remember to confiscate Arstotzkan passports but not foreigner passports.
  • The Reason of Denial stamp is crucial for proper procedure when denying entry.

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