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Visa for America - ESTA
ESTA online application website for UK citizens
An Electronic System Travel Authorisation (ESTA) is compulsory for all
USA Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) travellers
before boarding
an air or sea carrier to the USA.
3 easy ways for tourists to the USA to apply for the American ESTA visa
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Click 'apply now' button to apply online for your ESTA (24 hours) |
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Call 01270 619 952 for an ESTA application form(s) (9am - 5:30pm) |
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Call 01270 619 952 to apply by telephone for an ESTA (9am - 5:30pm) |
What is the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA)?
To enhance the security of travel to the USA under the VWP (America visa waiver programme) requirements to travel visa free to America have been increased.
Passport holders of the USA visa waiver programme Countries are still eligible to travel without an American visa but will now have to obtain a USA ESTA prior to travel to the United States.
Who is required to have an Electronic system for Travel Authorisation (ESTA)?
Effective from January 12th 2009 All travellers to The USA under the visa free American Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) are required to obtain a USA ESTA travel approval authorization prior to travelling to the USA. The Electronic System for Travel Authorisation is available without charge upon direct application to the U.S Department of Homeland Security.
Accompanied and unaccompanied children, regardless of age will be required to obtain an American ESTA approval before travelling to the United States.
Is an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) an American tourist visa?
No, an approved USA ESTA is not an American tourist visa.
It does not meet the legal or regulatory requirements to serve in lieu of a USA visa, when an American visa is required under USA law.
Visa for America Ltd are USA ESTA processing specialists.
Visa for America Ltd are an independent company registered in the UK.
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