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WHAT IS THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM?

The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of participating countries to travel to the United States for business or tourism for stays of up to 90 days without a visa.

Here you will find the complete and updated list of the countries that participate in the Visa Waiver Program, so that you can consult whether your country participates in this exemption program or not.

Visa Waiver Program

WHICH COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE IN THE US VISA WAIVER PROGRAM?

There are currently 38 countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program:

  • - Andorra - Hungary - Norway
    - Australia - Iceland - Portugal
    - Austria - Ireland - Republic of Korea
    - Belgium - Italy - San Marino
    - Brunei - Japan - Singapore
    - Chile - Latvia - Slovakia
    - Czech Republic - Liechtenstein - Slovenia
    - Denmark - Lithuania - Spain
    - Estonia - Luxembourg - Sweden
    - Finland - Malta - Switzerland
    - France - Monaco - Taiwan
    - Germany - Netherlands - United Kingdom
    - Greece - New Zealand
  • WHICH EUROPEAN COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE IN THE VISA EXEMPTION PROGRAM?

    The following 30 European countries participate in the United States Visa Waiver Program:

  • - Andorra - Hungary - Netherlands
    - Austria - Iceland - Norway
    - Belgium - Ireland - Portugal
    - Czech Republic - Italy - San Marino
    - Denmark - Latvia - Slovakia
    - Estonia - Liechtenstein - Slovenia
    - Finland - Lithuania - Spain
    - France - Luxembourg - Sweden
    - Germany - Malta - Switzerland
    - Greece - Monaco - United Kingdom
  • WHICH COUNTRIES IN ASIA PARTICIPATE IN THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM?

    The following 5 Asian countries participate in the United States Visa Waiver Program:

    • - Brunei
    • - Japan
    • - Republic of Korea
    • - Singapore
    • - Taiwan

    WHAT OTHER COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE IN THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM?

    • - Chile is the only country in the American continent that participates in the United States Visa Waiver Program.
    • - Australia and New Zealand are the only two countries in Oceania that participate in the U.S. VWP.