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Passing through passport control as a group in the USA
I'll be embarking on a business trip with two colleagues, and we're seeking some guidance regarding passport control. Two of us have an ESTA, while the third holds a B2 visa. The challenge is that my ...
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Procedure for crossing the land border from Canada to the USA for visa-exempt national?
Being in possession of a valid eTA for Canada and eligible for the US Visa Waiver Program, I plan to visit Canada, flying in and out. During my trip I may want to cross the Rainbow Bridge at Niagara ...
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Applying for ESTA while in possession of a valid B1/B2 visa
I am planning to travel to the United States this year. In 2014 I was issued a B1/B2 visa which hasn't expired yet; My first and only trip to the US so far was for business reasons, but I now intend ...
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Is an ESTA valid for 90 days in total or 90 days at a time?
An ESTA allows me to stay in the US for up to 90 days and it is valid for two years.
I see two ways to interpret this:
The ESTA expires when 90 total days in the US or two years from approval have ...
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Are ESTA holders exempt from having to fill in the I-94W form at all land border crossings, or only some?
The FAQ section of the ESTA website states:
If you have an approved ESTA when entering the U.S. at a land border crossing, you will NOT be required to complete the paper I-94W form and your entry ...
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ESTA - Air or Land?
Can an ESTA be activated at the Canadian border if travelling by car or do you have to be flown into the country for it to be activated?
Also, I know there is a clause that says "there should be a ...
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Entering US from Canada by bus (VWP citizen)
I am planning a one-day trip from Vancouver to Seattle and will probably travel by bus (Greyhound) as it is more convenient than train (direct route).
As far I have done my research, since I am ...
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Entering the USA by land border
I'll do a two week trip from Europe to Toronto and will fly back from New York. I plan to enter the US at Niagara Falls using a Greyhound bus (or Amtrak train alternatively). I meet all requirements ...
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Crossing the US-Canadian border and back
My wife and I, citizens of Italy, will be traveling to New England for sightseeing. We will arrive and leave at/from New York JFK and rent a car. Since we would like to see Niagara Falls, we will need ...