Short answer: while waiting for a card/passport, if travelling on paper approval, parole or a temporary passport, confirm acceptance with the airline and destination border first. Do not assume “approval equals boarding”.
Travel on Temporary Documents
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Confirm airline and border acceptance of paper approvals or temporary passports.
FAQ
Screenshot of e-approval?
Usually insufficient — need official format.
Connecting flights?
Each carrier may check.
Family on different docs?
Confirm each person.