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AWhat counts as appropriate business attire varies more across countries than many first-time travellers expect, and arriving dressed for the wrong level of formality can quietly affect how seriously local colleagues take a visitor from the very first meeting.
BIn some business cultures, a full suit is expected even for a casual internal meeting, while in others, business casual is standard and a full suit might actually seem overly formal or even slightly out of touch with local norms.
CClimate also plays a role that travellers sometimes forget to plan around; a destination with a hot, humid climate may still expect formal dress despite the weather, meaning lighter formal fabrics are often a more practical packing choice than heavier ones.
DWhen genuinely unsure, checking with a local colleague or simply dressing slightly more formally than expected for the very first meeting is generally considered safer than arriving underdressed, since it is far easier to remove a jacket than to suddenly appear more professional.