ESTA stands for Electronic System for Travel Authorization, a required online authorization for travelers from Visa Waiver Program countries entering the United States. It screens visitors before departure and determines eligibility for short-term travel. Travelers must apply online, and approval is typically valid for two years.
Travelers planning US trips may soon face stricter ESTA rules, including mandatory social media disclosure, expanded personal details, and new biometric checks.
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The U.S. has paused citizenship ceremonies and immigration case decisions for nationals from 19 travel ban countries, marking a sweeping expansion of recent restrictions.
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New Zealand has introduced a new four-year Business Investor Work Visa, offering foreign investors a pathway to permanent residency through business investment and active participation.
Portugal has approved its first golden visa fund tailored exclusively for US citizens, reflecting surging American interest in residency-by-investment opportunities.
Passengers have filed lawsuits against United and Delta after paying extra for “window seats” that turned out to have no actual windows, raising serious questions about airline transparency and seat-selection fees.
One&Only has officially opened its first U.S. resort in Montana, unveiling a luxurious alpine retreat surrounded by lakes, forests, and protected wilderness.
A new study reveals that Airbnb safety reviews, though rare, significantly affect bookings and prices – sparking debate over how much transparency platforms should offer.
The European Union begins rolling out its new Entry/Exit System (EES), replacing passport stamping with biometric registration to enhance border security and simplify travel for non-EU visitors.