The US Department of State has announced the 2025 Visa Waiver Program (VWP) update, featuring a revised list of eligible countries and new travel policies. Find out which nations qualify, how to apply for ESTA, and what changes impact travellers this year.
Qatar has made history by becoming the first Gulf country to join the US Visa Waiver Program. Qatari citizens can now travel to the US for up to 90 days without a visa, simply by obtaining an ESTA authorization.
Qatar has become the latest country to join the U.S. visa waiver program, allowing Qatari citizens to travel to the United States without a visa. This exciting development will make it easier for Qataris to visit friends and family, conduct business, or explore the U.S.
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld visa-free access for Americans traveling to Europe, despite ongoing controversy surrounding U.S. discrimination against certain European visitors. The ECJ's decision reaffirms the European Commission's political discretion in deciding whether to suspend visa exemptions, emphasizing the complexity of international relations and the economic significance of the United States.
The article dives into 10 crucial recent updates in the US visa landscape, promising greater accessibility and convenience for applicants. From the introduction of a new system for US visa services to reduced visa interview wait times, the changes aim to streamline and improve the application process. Learn about the latest advancements, including self-service tools for biometric appointment rescheduling, online filing for parole requests, and a new mobile app for ESTA applications.
International travellers planning to visit the United States can now rejoice as they gain access to a user-friendly mobile app for applying to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). This innovative solution simplifies the process, allowing travelers to complete their ESTA applications with ease and efficiency.
