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ESTA USA

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About the USA ESTA

General Information

The ESTA USA - Electronic System for Travel Authorization is a digital travel authorization that allows you to travel to the United States of America.

If you plan to travel to the US for business or tourist purposes, you must have a valid ESTA.

For each trip to the US, the ESTA will be valid for up to 90 days maximum. Once authorized, the ESTA will be valid for multiple trips for up to two years or until your passport expires, whichever comes first.

Applying for the ESTA is cheaper and faster than applying for a regular US visa. With Visa First, you can apply online today!

Eligibility

You can apply for your USA ESTA if:

  • Hold a passport from an eligible country
  • You intend to visit USA for the purpose of Business or Tourism
  • You are currently not in possession of a visitor's visa to USA
  • You intend to visit US for up to 90 days or less
Requirements

In order to apply for ESTA USA, you will be required to provide a number of documents. These may include:

  • A valid passport
  • Completed application form
  • And more…
ESTA Processing Time

The official processing time for a USA ESTA visa is 72 hours from the day your visa is applied for

Cost

US ESTA Visa cost starts from

€60
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FAQ

Yes, you can still apply for an ESTA if you have been denied a visa before, however, there is a stronger likelihood that it will be denied.

No, you cannot travel to the US with a pending ESTA application. Instead, you need to wait for the ESTA to be approved before you travel.

If your ESTA application is denied, you can try to apply for a regular US visa instead.

Typically your ESTA is valid for two years or until the expiration date of your passport, whichever comes first.
So in this case, if your passport expires, so does your ESTA. In other words, once your passport expires, you need to apply for a new ESTA.

No, you cannot work or study in the US with an ESTA. The ESTA is intended for tourism, business, or transit purposes only.

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