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Visa for America - ESTA
ESTA online application services 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.
TRAVEL PROMOTION ACT 2009
From September 8th 2010 the American ESTA is no longer available free of charge for passengers travelling to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program.
If you wish to pay by cheque or postal order this is available by calling one of our ESTA travel specialists on 01270 848 708
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 848 708 for an ESTA application form(s) (9am - 5:30pm) |
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Call 01270 848 708 to apply by telephone for an ESTA (9am - 5:30pm) |
Why use the services of Visa for America
Confirmation of ESTA authorisation emailed and posted to you
ESTA travel specialist available to call Monday-Friday
ESTA application checked prior to submission to Homeland & Security Website.
Service charge includes American government fee of $14
ESTA authorisation updated by one of our specialists everytime you travel to the US within the validity of your ESTA.
Payment in sterling collected by HSBC secure online payments
128 bit SSL security encryption
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 2010 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 for $14 charge upon direct application to the U.S Department of Homeland Security. If you apply directly our ESTA travel specialists will be unable to assist you and you will not entitled to any of our additional services.
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 are USA ESTA processing specialists.
Visa for America are an independent company registered in the UK.
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