The US authorities took new measures for the visa process. These new international policies by USA They favor some citizens because in certain cases they will not be required to present said document to enter the North American country.
This is a special program that strengthens defenses against terrorism. Even so, There are more than 40 countries benefiting. These can obtain a visa of up to 90 days of stay and 2 years of validity. This document is ideal for tourism and can be obtained after an online process of a maximum of 72 hours.
What is the Visa Waiver Program?
This is a policy that extends visas as the basis of a security alliance between the United States and the other affiliated countries. These relationships meet strict requirements linked to the fight against terrorism.
Between the demands of the US government that it asks of other countriesthe following are highlighted: the application of an anti-terrorist law, immigration laws and a level of reliability of travel documents in conjunction with the border administration.
Which is the only South American country that is in the Visa Waiver Program
For the moment, The only country in the region that integrates the program is Chile. In this sense, each Chilean citizen must meet certain requirements. Be the holder of an electronic passport; Apply for a travel authorization through the Electronic System Travel Authorization (ESTA), an electronic system that the United States uses to analyze the eligibility of its visitors; and, finally, pay the $21 that the procedure costs.
All Visa Waiver Program countries
Argentina is a candidate for the program.
The countries that make up this program are: Germany, Andorra, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brunei, Chile, South Korea, Croatia, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Spain Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania , Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Norway, New Zealand, Netherlands, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Poland, United Kingdom, Czech Republic.
Source: Ambito
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