{"id":2402,"date":"2024-03-11T21:27:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T21:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/esta-online-form\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T11:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T11:50:24","slug":"esta-online-form","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-online-form\/","title":{"rendered":"ESTA online application form"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2402\" class=\"elementor elementor-2402 elementor-2197\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31254f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31254f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d4d5ef\" data-id=\"6d4d5ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00397ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"00397ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba64e19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba64e19\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a6bfcf\" data-id=\"3a6bfcf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f54b60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f54b60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Completing the ESTA form<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3323a1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3323a1c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf3ec87\" data-id=\"cf3ec87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eca5e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eca5e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ESTA travel authorization application form can be completed directly online.<br \/>\nThe online procedure is quick and easy.<br \/>\nThe computerized process enables immediate processing of the request.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10b213f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10b213f6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f6790ff\" data-id=\"2f6790ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-532786cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"532786cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important<\/span>: As part of the online ESTA application, applicants must upload their passport to validate their identity when filling out the form.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82b1396 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82b1396\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5718a7\" data-id=\"e5718a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc1667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dc1667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-form-questions\/\">questions on the ESTA form<\/a> are grouped under four headings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/passport-for-the-usa\/\">Passport information complying with US requirements<\/a> and complete identity of applicant;<\/li>\n<li>Information about the trip to the United States;<\/li>\n<li>Questions about the candidate&#8217;s medical and criminal history;<\/li>\n<li>Questions about his possible refusal of a visa or his involvement in terrorist activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0394c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a0394c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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Computerized processing enables most applicants to obtain a response within a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>In some cases, it may take longer to <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-application-deadlines\/\">obtain an ESTA<\/a>. In some cases, validation of the request requires human processing. The <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-application-pending\/\">ESTA pending status<\/a> can take up to 3 days to obtain a definitive answer.<\/p>\n<p>Once authorization has been granted, you don&#8217;t need to <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/print-esta\/\">print out the ESTA certificate<\/a>. 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