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For entry to the USA which has very complicated admissions procedures
refer to the following web site for more
information.
Below is a very general guide only and you MUST take advice about
entry to the USA from your local American consulate, there is a list at
the end of this page.
A visa is required by all but the following:
- Nationals of countries under the Visa Waiver Pilot Program: EU countries
(except nationals of Greece, who do require a visa), Andorra, Australia,
Brunei, Iceland, Japan, Liechtenstein, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, San
Marino, Singapore, Slovenia, Switzerland and Uruguay for stays no longer
than 90 days. You will be given the I-94W on the airplane before you land.
You must fill it out and hand it to immigration as you arrive.
- Transit passengers flying with airlines authorized to carry foreign
nationals in transit without a visa, provided they continue their journey
from the same airport within 8 hours and hold valid onward or return documentation
All visitors must carry a passport which usually has to be valid for
at least 6 months from date of departure except:
- Canadian nationals carrying proof of identity
- Nationals of UK or Canada with proof of residency in Bermuda or Canada
returning there from a visit to any of the Americas except Cuba.
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- A nonrefundable US$45 application fee (The fees may vary, you can
also check with the consulate about the same)
- An application Form OF-156, completed and signed. Blank forms are available
without charge at all U.S. consular offices;
- A passport valid for travel to the United States and with a validity
date at least six months beyond the applicant's intended period of stay
in the United States.
- Two photographs 1 and 1/2 inches square (37x37 mm)
- Documents showing your income, property, assets.
- Letters from relatives or friends in the U.S. whom the applicant plans
to visit or confirmation of participation in a planned tour.
- Evidence which shows the purpose of the trip, intent to depart the United
States, and arrangements made to cover the costs of the trip may be provided.
- In case, you dont have ample money to show then letter of sponsorship
stating the evidendce that you will be provided support will be needed.
- You may also provide other evidence substantiating the trip's purpose
and specifying the nature of binding obligations, such as family ties
or employment, which would compel your return abroad.
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For all other countries for more information contact the
United States embassy or consulate in your country.
Here is a link to all embassies worldwide, just search for your
country and town.
List
of Consulates and Embassies wordwide
All visa details on this page have been extensively researched but
are guidelines only. They are subject to change and as such we recommend
that you always double check with your nearest consulate to find
the latest information before booking your trip.
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