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Visa waiver programme (VWP)

Citizens of participating countries meeting the Visa Waiver programme requirements to may be allowed to enter the U. S. as visitors for pleasure or business without first getting a visa. Visitors can stay only 90 days and can not extend their stay. Go to our information on the Visa Waiver programme to learn more.

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