US Travel regulations

Non-US citizens generally must first obtain a visa to travel to the United States. The type of visa you must have is defined by immigration law, and relates to the purpose of your travel.

Visa Waiver Program

The United States runs a so-called Visa Waiver Program, which enables nationals of certain countries to travel to the United States for tourism or business [visitor (B) visa purposes] for stays of 90 days or less without obtaining a visa.

Visa Waiver Program - Participating Countries.

Andorra Iceland Norway
Australia Ireland Portugal
Austria Italy San Marino
Belgium Japan Singapore
Brunei Liechtenstein Slovenia
Denmark Luxembourg Spain
Finland Monaco Sweden
France The Netherlands Switzerland
Germany New Zealand United Kingdom

Find more information if you need a visa to travel to the United Stated and how to obtain one, please click here: http://travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html
More information on ESTA: http://cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel/id_visa/esta/

Please note that as of January 12th, 2009 all travellers within the Visa Waiver Program need to apply for an ESTA permission (Electronic System for Travel Authorization). The ESTA will electronically collect your travel data before point of entry (once granted the ESTA permission is valid up to two years) and issue a registration number you need to enter the United States. Please apply for your ESTA when registering for the TRI*M Conference right away.

Click here to find out more information about the conference or to register please click here.

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