Enter applicant information
Answer eligibility questions
Proceed to payment
Receive the official ESTA authorization to your e-mail
The US ESTA is an online travel authorization that allows you to travel to the United States without a visa. It is required for those planning to stay in the country for up to 90 days for reasons such as tourism, business, family visits, or transit. You can apply and complete this application here, and the official document will be sent to your email address, usually within a few hours (up to 72 hours).
Passport holders from the following countries can apply for ESTA: Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.
Any traveler who meets the following requirements needs an ESTA to enter the United States of America: 1. Your passport is valid in one of the eligible countries listed above. 2. You plan to visit the United States for tourism, to visit family or friends, for business, or in transit. 3. Your visit has a maximum duration of 3 months.
If you are planning a trip for several people, please note the following: Individual requirements: Each traveler, regardless of age, must have their own ESTA. This includes infants, children, and seniors. Representative applications: You can apply on behalf of others. Digital link: Once approved, the ESTA is digitally linked to the traveler’s passport; a paper permit is not required, although it is recommended to keep a printed copy.
Yes, the ESTA can be submitted in several languages. The border control officer can read the authorization in English upon arrival. For further assistance, the application is available in multiple languages. In any case, you will receive the official decision in English. You can print this document for your records, although it is not required. The authorization is automatically linked digitally to your passport.
No. This information is not required. If you do not yet have information about your travel plans, such as dates, address during your stay in the United States, etc., you can write “UNKNOWN” in the corresponding field. You can also complete the application without this information. Please note that you can update it at any time.
No. This authorization is done online through this website and usually takes about 10 minutes. Once payment is complete, you will receive email confirmation within a few hours. This authorization is automatically linked to your passport and is valid for the next two years or until it expires (whichever comes first). You do not need to schedule an appointment unless you require a visa for specific purposes or your passport is from a country participating in the Visa Waiver Program (see above).
Welcome to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization to Visit the United States of America.
You can apply online for an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) to the United States. Complete the application form and make the payment. You will receive a response within a few hours (usually within one hour, but it can take up to 72 hours). If approved, the official ESTA authorization will be valid for two years or until your passport expires, whichever comes first.