ESTA to Visit Family in the U.S.: What You Need to Know Before You Travel
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The ESTA program allows you to visit family in the U.S. for up to 90 days. Learn who qualifies, what ESTA won't cover, and your options.
Introduction to the ESTA Program
The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) is a system that allows citizens of certain countries to visit the U.S. without a visa. If you're planning to visit family in the U.S. for up to 90 days, the ESTA program may be a good option for you.
Who is Eligible for the ESTA Program
To be eligible for the ESTA program, you must be a citizen of a country that participates in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). You can find a list of participating countries on the USCIS website.
What is Not Covered by the ESTA Program
The ESTA program does not cover all types of travel to the U.S. For example, if you plan to work or study in the U.S., you'll need to obtain the appropriate visa.
How to Apply for the ESTA Program
To apply for the ESTA program, you'll need to fill out an online form on the USCIS website. You'll need to provide information about yourself, your trip, and your plans in the U.S.
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