How Long is the US ESTA Valid For? Understand Your Travel Authorization

Learn how long the US ESTA remains valid and key details about multiple trips. Perfect for travelers planning to visit the USA.

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The US ESTA is valid for two years from the date of approval or until your passport expires, whichever comes first. During this period, you can make multiple trips to the U.S., with each stay limited to 90 days.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How can I renew my US ESTA? You must reapply for a new ESTA online; renewals cannot be processed for expired applications.
  2. Can I enter the US multiple times with one ESTA? Yes, you can make multiple trips to the US over the two-year validity period, with each visit lasting up to 90 days.
  3. What should I do if my passport expires before my ESTA? If your passport expires, your ESTA will also be invalid, and you will need to apply for a new ESTA with your new passport.
  4. What happens if I overstay my ESTA? Overstaying your ESTA can result in being barred from future travel to the US and may impact your ability to obtain a US visa.

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