{"id":2609,"date":"2024-03-19T10:29:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T10:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/update-esta\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T11:48:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T11:48:54","slug":"update-esta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/update-esta\/","title":{"rendered":"How to update your ESTA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updating your ESTA authorization<\/h1>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When should I update my ESTA?<\/h2>\n\n<p>ESTA authorization holders preparing to travel to the USA must check that their personal details have not changed since they obtained their ESTA.\nIf some of the information entered on the initial ESTA application has changed, the ESTA authorization will probably no longer be valid for travel to the USA. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>To renew your application in just a few minutes<\/strong>, simply click on <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-online-form\/\">ESTA online form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What information can be updated on the ESTA?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Before submitting an ESTA application, the applicant can modify all personal information on the ESTA form.\nOnce the ESTA application has been approved, the only information that can be modified is : <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact email address ;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The postal address of residence in the United States during the stay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>All of the traveler&#8217;s personal identity information cannot be modified.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I update my ESTA authorization?<\/h2>\n\n<p>To update your travel authorization, log on to the <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/official-esta-website\/\">official ESTA website<\/a>, then click on <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-validity-check\/\">Check ESTA status<\/a> in the menu. This procedure allows you to change only the contact email address or the postal address of residence in the United States.<\/p>\n\n<p>For any other information to be updated, ESTA holders must <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-renewal\/\">renew their ESTA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I correct an error in my ESTA application?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Before <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/how-to-apply-for-esta\/\">validating an ESTA application<\/a>, the applicant can correct an error in the answers given to the questions on the form. Once the ESTA application has been approved or the <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-application-pending\/\">ESTA status is pending<\/a>, the ESTA holder can no longer modify the information entered. He\/she will have to submit a new request to correct his\/her erroneous personal information. The full <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/us-esta-price\/\">ESTA fee<\/a> will be charged for each new application submitted.<\/p>\n\n<p>If the traveler has made a mistake in answering the <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-form-questions\/\">ESTA eligibility questions<\/a>, he or she should contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.cbp.gov\/s\/?language=en_US\">CBP Info Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long does it take to update my ESTA?<\/h2>\n\n<p>ESTA information may only be updated for the contact e-mail address and the postal address of residence in the United States during the stay.\nResidence information is updated immediately.\nOn the other hand, when the e-mail address is modified, it is verified by return e-mail to be validated.\nSo the update time will depend on the applicant&#8217;s responsiveness in confirming his new email address.     <\/p>\n\n<p>If you are applying for a new travel authorization, the <a href=\"https:\/\/usa-gv.com\/en\/esta-application-deadlines\/\">ESTA deadlines<\/a> apply again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updating your ESTA authorization When should I update my ESTA? ESTA authorization holders preparing to travel to the USA must check that their personal details have not changed since they obtained their ESTA. 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