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If your ESTA application is pending, it means that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reviewing the information you provided on your form. You will usually be notified of the final decision on your application within 72 hours, otherwise, you can check your ESTA application status here. This article provides a summary of the most frequent questions and answers we receive when applicant's…

Check the status of any existing ESTA applications before arriving to the United States to retrieve your ESTA authorization number and expiry date. You can check your ESTA expiry date, ESTA validity and retrieve the ESTA number simply by filling out the form using the passport details as well as first and last name of the applicant. Your ESTA status, authorization number and date of expiry will be…

The ESTA Visa Waiver Program allows citizens of 41 participating countries to travel to the United States for tourism, business, transit, medical and short study purposes without the need of apply for a visa. The ESTA has made is much easier for travelers in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and many other European, Asian and South American countries to travel the United States. An application…

In a recent 2022 study performed on thousands of applicants of the ESTA program, the average ESTA application time was roughly 17 minutes. Such factors that influence the application time are if the applicant has their passport, travel details and employer details readily available when completing the ESTA form. If applicants need to locate documents or information whilst they are applying, the ESTA…

The Trump Administration's Executive Order (EO) number 13780 has been one of the most controversial items of USA visa news this year. It has been subject to many challenges and appeals, and the latest development occurred on June 29th, 2017. On this date, the US Supreme Court stated that the Executive Order should be upheld in a limited fashion. How has the Executive Order been put in place since…

Denver, the capital of Colorado, offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. Known as the "Mile-High City" due to its elevation of 5,280 feet above sea level, Denver is a perfect destination for tourists looking to explore both nature and culture. Before you can relish the Rocky Mountains or dive into Denver's bustling art scene, you'll need to navigate the legal prerequisites…