Visa Waiver Program
(a) Upon presentation of a valid passport, nationals of the following countries do not require a visa under the Visa Waiver Program: Andorra, Australia, Brunei, EU countries (except nationals of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland and Slovak Republic, who do require a visa), Iceland, Japan, Liechtenstein, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, San Marino, Singapore and Switzerland.
To qualify for visa-free travel under the Visa Waiver Program, nationals must travel on a valid machine-readable passport, for holiday, transit or business purposes only and for a stay not exceeding 90 days.

If entering the USA by air or sea, passengers must hold a return or onward ticket or itinerary (if onward tickets terminate in Bermuda, Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean Islands, travelers must be legal permanent residents of those countries), hold a completed form I-94W and enter aboard an air or sea carrier participating in the Visa Waiver Program (lists of participating air or sea carriers are available from most travel agents or the carriers themselves).

2. Members of Visa Waiver Program countries who want to work, study or remain more than 90 days in the USA must apply for a visa before traveling, as should those who have been previously refused a visa, have a criminal record, or are in any way ineligible for an unrestricted visa. 3. Holders of UK passports with the endorsement British Subject, British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Protected Person, British Overseas Citizen or British National (Overseas) Citizen do not qualify for the Visa Waiver Program. If you are unsure about visa requirements (including those identified as Restricted Entry above) should contact the US Consulate General or the Visa Department of the US Embassy .

Can I work in USA?
Under an F-1 student visa, work is generally not permitted. However it may be that work within the university campus is permitted.

Which Countries Included to Visa Waiver Program;

Participating Countries

Who can enter to USA by using Visa Waiver Program?

Nationals of the 27 countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program may use VWP if:

• The purpose of their stay in the U.S is 90 days or less for tourism or business. Media purposes are not in business section so you may need to apply for a non-immagrant visa!
• They must have a machine-readable passport which is valid for at least 6 months. This includes all categories of passports -- regular, diplomatic, and official, when the traveler is seeking to enter the United States for business or tourist purposes, for a maximum of 90 days

- Machine-readable passports issued or renewed/extended on or after 10/26/06 – integrated chip with information from the data page (e-Passport)
- Machine-readable passports issued or renewed/extended between 10/26/05 and 10/25/06 – requires digital photograph printed on data page or integrated chip with information from the data page
- Machine-readable passports issued or renewed/extended before 10/26/05 – no further requirements

• They have complied with the conditions of previous admissions under the Visa Waiver Program, and have not been found ineligible for a U.S. visa; and
• If arriving by air or sea, they are traveling on an approved carrier (almost all major airlines and cruise ship companies are currently approved carriers - copies of carrier lists may be requested from the Department of Homeland Security’s National Fines Office at 1525 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. 22209), and have a return trip ticket to any foreign destination.*; or
• They can demonstrate the intent to stay 90 days or less in the United States and demonstrate sufficient funds to support themselves while in the United States.
  

There is a fee to use the Visa Waiver Program;

How much will i pay for visa waiver program?

There is a small land border fee for Visa Waiver Program travelers arriving at land ports of entry, per 8 CFR § 103.7(b)(1).

Embassy contact information:
Please contact the nearest United States embassy for information on what documentation you may require to enter the USA.

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