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ESTA- Update, Obtain Status, or Print Authorization
If you received approval and did not print out or write down your application number, which is needed in order to update your application or check your status, you may retrieve the application number...
Date Updated: 01/20/2012
Do I need to apply for ESTA
I am a citizen of Canada? No, citizens of Canada who are traveling with a Canadian passport do not need an ESTA. I am a Landed Immigrant of Canada? If you are a citizen of a VWP country, and you...
Date Updated: 01/16/2013
I-94 - Having problems verifying legal status for employment or obtaining Driver's License or Social Security Number?
Customs and Border Protection is in the process of automating traveler arrival records to streamline passenger processing. The current processing time for entering foreign visitors' travel...
Date Updated: 01/16/2013
How do I know if my ESTA application was approved
When you apply for ESTA, in order to get your authorization status, (and proof that your application was successfully submitted) you must click "Next" after you receive your application number. We...
Date Updated: 01/20/2012
CBP will no longer stamp the I-20 Updated
As of August 10, 2012 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) no longer provides admission stamps on Forms I-20/DS-2019 for prospective and returning international students and scholars (traveling...
Date Updated: 02/12/2013
Specialty/seasonal/holiday food and plant items
Certain plant and animal products often used in traditional celebrations can carry agricultural pests and diseases of concern and are therefore prohibited from entry into the United States...
Date Updated: 11/26/2012
Travelers bringing food into the U.S. for personal use
You may be able to bring in food such as fruits, meats or other agricultural products depending on the region or country from which you are traveling. Restrictions are placed on these products to...
Date Updated: 09/13/2012
I still have my I-94
If you returned home with your Form I-94 (white) or, if you arrived by land under the Visa Waiver Program, Form I-94W (green) Departure Record in your passport, it is possible that your...
Date Updated: 01/16/2013
Children - Child traveling with one parent or someone who is not a parent or legal guardian or a group
Due to the increasing incidents of child abductions in disputed custody cases and as possible victims of child pornography, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) strongly recommends that unless the...
Date Updated: 04/20/2012
ESTA - Length of Approval
Your ESTA authorization is generally valid for multiple trips over a period of two years (starting the date that you are approved) or until your passport expires, whichever comes first*. This...
Date Updated: 02/16/2012