All passengers regardless of age that are traveling under the Visa Waiver Program are required to have an approved travel authorization prior to traveling to the United States by air or sea. An application may be submitted by a third party on behalf of a Visa Waiver Program traveler.
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- What is the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA)?
- What is the difference between an ESTA and a visa?
- Who is required to have a travel authorization?
- Who is eligible to submit an application?
- Why do I need to fill out an ESTA application?
- Is there a fee to apply for an ESTA?
- How does the U.S. Government protect the privacy of my data, and who has access to it?
- How long is my ESTA valid for?
- When should I submit an application through ESTA?
- What if I have dual citizenship, but my non-VWP passport is expired or I do not have a passport for that country?
- How long does the ESTA application process take?
- When will I hear back if I m approved?
