How to Check Your U.S. ESTA Status Easily
Learn how to check your U.S. ESTA status in just a few steps. Stay informed about your travel authorization.
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To check your U.S. ESTA status, visit the official ESTA website and use the “Check Existing Application” feature. You'll need your application number, passport number, and birth date to retrieve your status. This method ensures you stay updated on your travel authorization.
FAQs & Answers
- What is an ESTA? ESTA stands for Electronic System for Travel Authorization, which is required for travelers from Visa Waiver Program countries visiting the U.S.
- How long does it take to get ESTA approval? Most ESTA applications are approved quickly, often within minutes, but it is recommended to apply at least 72 hours before travel.
- What do I do if my ESTA is denied? If your ESTA application is denied, you may need to apply for a U.S. visa, or check the official guidelines for reapplying.
- Can I check my ESTA status without my application number? No, you will need your application number, passport number, and birth date to check your ESTA status.