UMnyango Wezokuphepha Kwezwe wengamela umkhankaso we-VWP, ovumela izakhamuzi zaseLatvia ukuthi zivakashele e-US ngaphandle kwe-visa. Izivakashi ezihlanganiswe yi-VWP zingangena ezweni kuze kube yizinsuku ezingu-90 nesivakashi, ibhizinisi, noma enye i-ajenda engahlobene nomsebenzi..
Uhlelo lwe-Visa Waiver luvumela kuphela izakhamuzi zezizwe ezingama-40 ezihlanganyelayo ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA. Uhlu olulandelayo lwezizwe luphakathi kwalabo ababamba iqhaza:
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands , New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Malta, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
Izakhamizi zaseLatvia zinenhlanhla ngempela njengoba zifaneleka ukuthola i-Visa Waiver noma zifanelekela i-USA Online ESTA Visa. UMnyango Wezokuphepha Kwasekhaya (i-DHS) kwakudingeka usebenzise i-ESTA ukuze kwandiswe ukuvikeleka Ohlelweni Lokuhoxiswa Kwe-Visa. Lokhu kwenzeke ngemva kokuqaliswa kokusebenza kwezincomo zoMthetho wezi-9/11 wezi-2007 uchitshiyelwe iSigaba sama-217 soMthetho Wokufika kanye Nobuzwe (INA).
Empeleni, i-ESTA iyithuluzi lokuvikela eliyinkimbinkimbi elivumela i-DHS ukuthi iqinisekise ukufaneleka kwesivakashi ku-VWP ngaphambi kokungena e-US. Nge-ESTA, i-DHS ingasusa noma iyiphi ingozi uhlelo okungenzeka ukuthi luye lwabangela ukuthotshelwa komthetho noma ukuphepha kwezohambo.
I-visa akuyona i-ESTA, cha. Ngezindlela eziningi, i-ESTA ihlukile kune-visa. Isibonelo, i-Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) inika amandla izivakashi eziya e-United States ngaphandle kwesidingo sokufaka isicelo se-visa yesivakashi esingesona esokufika.
Kodwa-ke, labo abahamba nama-visa asemthethweni abadingi ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA ngoba i-visa yabo izokwanela injongo yabo. Lokhu kusho ukuthi i-ESTA ayikwazi ngokusemthethweni ukusetshenziswa njenge-visa yokungena e-United States. Lapho umthetho wase-US udinga eyodwa, abahambi bazodinga i-visa.
FUNDA KABANZI:
Gcwalisa uhlelo lwakho lokusebenza ngokuzethemba ngokulandela Inqubo Yesicelo Se-Visa Yase-US isiqondiso.
Ukuze uye e-United States, uzodinga i-visa.
Abahambi abaya e-USA besuka e-Latvia kudingeka babe ne-ESTA ukuze bafanelekele Uhlelo Lwe-Visa Waiver Programme (VWP). Lokhu kusho ukuthi labo abavakashela e-US ngomhlaba noma ngomoya ngaphandle kwe-visa kufanele bafake isicelo se-ESTA ukuze bavunyelwe ukwamukelwa. Izinsana nezingane ezingenawo amathikithi zifakiwe kulokhu.
Qaphela: Isicelo se-ESTA nemali ekhokhwayo kufanele ihanjiswe ngokuhlukene ngumhambi ngamunye. Ukwengeza, umhambi we-VWP angase abe nomuntu wesithathu athumele isicelo se-ESTA egameni lakhe.
Kusukela ngo-January 2009, izivakashi ezingena e-United States ngebhizinisi, ezokuthutha, noma ngeholide kumele zithole i-US ESTA (I-Electronic System for Travel Authorization). Kunezizwe ezingaba ngu-39 ezingangena e-US ngaphandle kwe-visa yephepha; lawa aziwa ngokuthi amazwe angenayo i-visa-free noma amazwe angenayo i-visa. Nge-ESTA, izakhamizi zalezi zizwe zingavakashela noma zivakashele e-United States kuze kube yizinsuku ezingu-90. Izakhamizi zaseLatvia zidinga faka isicelo se-US ESTA.
I-United Kingdom, wonke amazwe angamalungu e-European Union, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, kanye neTaiwan ngambalwa alawa mazwe. .
Zonke izakhamizi zalezi zizwe ezingama-39 kufanele manje zibe ne-US Electronic Travel Authorization. Ngamanye amazwi, ukuthola i-US ESTA ku-inthanethi ngaphambi kokuya e-US kuyadingeka kubantu bamazwe angama-39 angayidingi i-visa.
Note: Izakhamizi zase-Canada nase-United States zikhululekile esicelweni se-ESTA. Uma Isakhamuzi SaseCanada Esihlala Unomphela siphethe ipasipoti evela kwesinye sezizwe ezikhululekile ekudingeni i-visa, bayafaneleka ukuthola i-ESTA US Visa.
I-ESTA isebenza iminyaka emibili kuphela kusukela ngosuku lwemvume noma kuze kube usuku lapho iphasiphothi yakho iphelelwa khona isikhathi, kuye ngokuthi ikuphi okuza kuqala. Njengesakhamuzi saseLatvia ungasebenzisa le Visa ye-ESTA iminyaka emibili . Idethi yemvume ye-ESTA yakho iboniswa esikrinini Esigunyazwe Ukugunyazwa uma usuthumele isicelo sakho se-ESTA. Ukufaneleka kwe-ESTA yakho kuphelelwa yisikhathi uma kuhoxiswa, noma kunjalo.
Uma uthola ukugunyazwa ngempumelelo, kubalulekile ukuthi uprinte i-ESTA yakho. Nakuba kungenasidingo lapho ufika e-United States, kubalulekile ekugcineni amarekhodi. Iziphathimandla zezokufika zase-US zizoba nekhophi yekhophi yazo ye-elekthronikhi ukuze ziqinisekise imvume yakho yokungena.
Kuso sonke isikhathi sokuqinisekisa seminyaka emibili, i-ESTA yakho ivumeleke ukuthi isetshenziswe ohambweni oluningi. Lokhu kubonisa ukuthi akudingekile ukuhambisa isicelo esisha se-ESTA ngalesi sikhathi. Uma i-ESTA yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi ngenkathi use-US, ngeke ikuvimbele ukuthi ushiye izwe, ngakho-ke usenethuba lokufika ekhaya. Nakuba i-ESTA yakho isasebenza iminyaka engu-2, kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi lokhu akunikezi izivakashi imvume yokuhlala e-US isikhathi eside kangako. Isikhathi sakho e-US akumele sidlule izinsuku ezingama-90 ukuze uhlangabezane nezindinganiso ze-VWP.
Uma uhlela ukuhlala izinsuku ezingaphezu kwezingu-90, ungase uthande ukucabanga ngokufaka isicelo se-visa eNxusa Lenxusa noma lase-US.
Futhi, khumbula ukuthi ukushintsha noma yiluphi ulwazi olukupasipoti yakho—kuhlanganise negama lakho, ubulili, noma izwe lokuba yisakhamuzi—kuzokwenza i-ESTA yakho ekhona ibe ingavumelekile. Ngenxa yalokho, kuzodingeka ukhokhe inkokhiso ukuze ufake isicelo se-ESTA entsha.
Note: I-DHS ngeke idinge ikhophi ye-ESTA yakho, kodwa kubalulekile ukuthi ugcine ikhophi yesicelo sakho ngezinjongo zokugcina amarekhodi.
Ukungena kwakho e-United States akuqinisekiswa uma isicelo sakho se-ESTA sivunyiwe. Ukufaneleka kwakho ukuya e-US ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-VWP ukuphela kwento isicelo esiqinisekisayo. Amasiko kanye nokuvikelwa komngcele Amaphoyisa ahlola abahambi abakhavwe yi-VWP lapho bengena ezweni. Ukuhlola kuwukuhlola kwamaphepha akho ukuze kutholwe ukuthi uyafaneleka yini ukuthola i-VWP ngokusekelwe emithethweni ethile yokuvakasha yamazwe ngamazwe. Abagibeli bezindiza zamazwe ngamazwe ngokufanayo bangaphansi kwezinqubo ezijwayelekile zokuthuthela kwelinye izwe kanye nezinqubo zokuhlola amasiko.
Njengesakhamuzi sase-Latvia, uthathwa njengesihambi esisendleleni uma uya ezweni lesithathu okungeyona i-United States. Uma izwe lakini lisohlwini lwezizwe ezibhalisele i-Visa Waiver Programme, kufanele uthumele isicelo se-ESTA ngaphansi kwalezi zimo.
Umuntu ongena kwesinye isizwe esebenzisa i-US kufanele akhombise ukuthi usendleleni ngenkathi egcwalisa isicelo se-ESTA. Inkomba yendawo oya kuyo kufanele ifakwe nalesi simemezelo.
Yebo, lapho uhamba ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-Visa Waiver, ipasipoti iyadingeka. Phakathi kwalezi zidingo kunesidingo sezindawo ezifundeka ngomshini emakhasini omlando we-VWP akhishwe ngaphambi komhla zingama-26 kuMfumfu wezi-2005.
Kumaphasipoti e-VWP akhishwe ngo-Okthoba 26, 2005 noma ngemva kwalokho, kudingeka isithombe sedijithali.
Ama-e-passport ayadingeka kumaphasipoti e-VWP akhishwe ngo-Okthoba 26, 2006 noma ngemva kwawo. Lokhu kusho ukuthi ipasipoti ngayinye kufanele ibe ne-digital chip enedatha ye-biometric mayelana nomsebenzisi wayo.
Kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Julayi 2009, amaphasipoti esikhashana nawesimo esiphuthumayo avela ezizweni ze-VWP kumele nawo abe nge-elekthronikhi.
Zonke izakhamizi ezivela ezizweni ezilandelayo ze-VWP kumele zibonise ipasipoti ye-elekthronikhi ene-chip lapho zingena e-United States:
I-Customs and Border Protection yeluleka abagibeli ukuthi bathumele isicelo se-ESTA ngokushesha nje lapho behlela uhambo, nakuba noma ubani engenza kanjalo noma nini ngaphambi kokuya e-US. Ikakhulukazi, lokhu kufanele kuqedwe amahora angama-72 ngaphambi kokuhamba.
Uzodinga isilinganiso semizuzu emi-5 ukuze uqedele inqubo yesicelo se-ESTA. Ungakwazi ukuqedela lolu hlelo ngemizuzu eyi-10, inqobo nje uma unawo wonke amaphepha adingekayo esandleni, okuhlanganisa nekhadi lesikweletu nepasipoti.
Note: Kubalulekile futhi ukwazi ukuthi inani lezinto eziguquguqukayo, okuhlanganisa izinkinga zobuchwepheshe nezinhlelo ze-CBP, kungase kube nomthelela ekutheni i-ESTA yakho icutshungulwa ngokushesha kangakanani. Ezinye izinkinga, njengalezo zokucubungula inkokhelo namaphutha ewebhusayithi, zingase futhi zibe nomthelela esikhathini sokucubungula sama-ESTA.
Uma isicelo sakho singaqediwe futhi sithunyelwe phakathi nezinsuku ezingu-7, sizosuswa.
Ngekhadi lesikweletu noma lasebhange, ungakhokha isicelo se-ESTA kanye nezindleko zokugunyazwa. Njengamanje, i-American Express, i-MasterCard, i-Visa, i-Diners Club International, ne-JCB yamukelwa yi-ESTA. Isicelo sakho singasingathwa kuphela uma siqukethe zonke izinkambu ezidingekayo futhi inkokhelo yakho igunyazwe ngendlela efanele. Izinhlamvu ze-alpha-numeric kufanele zisetshenziselwe ukufaka ulwazi ezinkambini eziklanyelwe ukukhokha ngekhadi. Le mininingwane yilena:
Ingane kufanele ibe ne-ESTA yamanje yokungena e-United States uma iyisakhamuzi sezwe elibamba iqhaza kuhlelo lwe-Visa Waiver . Ngendlela efanayo abantu abadala abadinga ngayo i-ESTA ukuze bangene e-US, lo mthetho usebenza ezinganeni zayo yonke iminyaka, ngisho nezinsana.
Izingane azikwazi ukuhamba ngamapasi abazali bazo njengoba zikwazi kwezinye izizwe eziningi njengoba zidinga amapasi azo .
I-biometric yengane noma i-electronic passport akumele iphelelwe yisikhathi (okumele ifundeke ngomshini futhi ibe nesithombe sedijithali somphathi ohlanganiswe nekhasi ledatha ye-biography).
Okungenani ikhasi elilodwa elingenalutho kufanele libe khona kupasipoti yesitembu. Ukugunyazwa okunikezwe nge-ESTA, ngokuvamile iminyaka emibili, kuzosebenza kuphela kuze kube usuku lokuphelelwa yisikhathi kwepasipoti uma usuku lokuphelelwa yisikhathi luphakathi kwezinyanga eziyisithupha.
Umzali noma omunye umuntu omdala onomthwalo wemfanelo kufanele agcwalise i-ESTA egameni lomuntu ongaphansi kweminyaka engu-18. Noma isiphi isicelo esifakwe ngumntwana ngaphandle kokusekelwa kwabantu abadala siyonqatshwa ngaso leso sikhathi. Uma ufaka isicelo sama-ESTA amaningi ngesikhathi esisodwa, njengeholide lomndeni, ungahambisa isicelo njengengxenye yesicelo seqembu.
Nxa umntwana ehamba lomzali oyisibongo esitshiyeneyo kwesakhe umzali kumele akwazi ukuveza ubufakazi bobuzali bakhe njengesitifiketi sokuzalwa. Kutuswa ukuba uze nencwadi yokugunyazwa esayinwe omunye umzali kanye nekhophi yepasi yalowo mzali.
Lapho ingane ihamba nabantu abadala okungebona abazali bayo, njengogogo nomkhulu noma abangani bomndeni abaseduze, abantu abadala kufanele bethule imibhalo esemthethweni eyengeziwe ukuze bathole imvume yengane yokuhamba nabo.
Incwadi yokugunyaza ukuphuma esizweni esayinwe abazali bengane noma abagadi abasemthethweni iyadingeka lapho osemusha ehamba yedwa ngaphandle kwabazali bakhe, kanye namakhophi epasipoti yengane noma ikhadi likamazisi.
Note: Kubalulekile ukuhamba namakhophi awo wonke amadokhumenti afakazela ubuhlobo bakho kunoma yiziphi izingane ezingase zibe nawe ukuze ugweme izinkinga..
Akudingekile ukuthi lowo ogama lakhe livela efomini azigcwalise ngokwakhe ifomu. Ngakho, omunye umuntu angase akugcwalisele ifomu lakho le-ESTA. Kuvunyelwe umuntu wesithathu ukuthi akugcwalisele lonke noma ingxenye yefomu, njengomngane, umzali, uzakwethu, noma umenzeli wezokuvakasha..
Kunezimo ezihlukahlukene lapho othile angase acele omunye umuntu ukuthi amgcwalisele i-ESTA. Ngokwesibonelo, abazali bangase bagcwalisele izingane zabo i-ESTA, noma umuntu onenkinga yokubona angenza okufanayo. Uma le mihlahlandlela elandelayo ilandelwa, noma ubani angase aqoke othile ukuthi amgcwalisele i-ESTA:
Kuyisibopho somfakisicelo ukwenza isiqiniseko sokuthi idatha ayinikezayo inembile nokuthi umuntu abamkhethayo ukuhambisa isicelo sakhe se-ESTA unokwethenjelwa. Lokhu kunciphisa ithuba lamaphutha ezicelo, ukwebiwa kobunikazi, ukwebiwa kwamakhadi esikweletu, neminye imikhonyovu efana nokusatshalaliswa kwegciwane. Kuyasiza futhi ukunciphisa ama-typos kuhlelo lokusebenza.
Ungahlala uhlola isimo se-ESTA yakho. I-ESTA yakho kufanele isasebenza uma sekuphele iminyaka engaphansi kwemibili wafaka isicelo futhi uma ipasipoti yakho isasebenza.
Uma ususifakile isicelo se-ESTA, ungabheka isimo sayo ukuze uqiniseke ukuthi isasebenza ngaphambi kohambo noma lapho ubhukha indiza.
Uthola umlayezo othi "Isicelo Asitholakali" lapho uhlola isimo sohlelo lwakho lokusebenza lwe-ESTA. Uma kunjalo, mhlawumbe kungenxa yokuthi ifomu lesicelo sokuqala se-ESTA liqukethe ulwazi olungalungile.
Kungase futhi kubonise inkinga ngesicelo, njengokuthi uma uxhumano lwakho lwe-inthanethi lwehlile ngesikhathi uthumela ifomu. Kunalokho, inkokhelo yemali yesicelo kungenzeka ayiphumelelanga, okwenza kube nzima ukuyiqeda.
I-CBP ihlola lo mlayezo njengoba uwufunda. Isimo sokugcina sohlelo lwakho lokusebenza ngeke sitholakale kuwe isikhashana. Linda okungenani amahora angu-72 ngaphambi kokwenza okunye ukunyakaza ngoba ngokuvamile kuthatha isikhathi eside ukuthi isicelo sakho sicutshungulwe.
Isicelo sakho sicutshunguliwe, futhi manje une-ESTA evumelekile ekuvumela ukuthi uye e-US uma uhlola isimo se-ESTA yakho futhi ifundeka ngokuthi "ukugunyazwa kugunyaziwe."
Ukuze wazi ukuthi izosebenza isikhathi esingakanani, kufanele ukwazi nokubuka idethi yakho yokuphelelwa yisikhathi. Kufanele wazi ukuthi yize i-ESTA igunyaziwe, Amasiko kanye nokuvikelwa komngcele izikhulu zisenganquma ukuyihoxisa futhi zikunqabele ukungena e-US.
Uma isimo se-ESTA sohlelo lwakho lokusebenza sifundeka ngokuthi "Isicelo Asigunyaziwe," sinqatshiwe. Kungase kube nenani lezincazelo uma uthikhe noma yimaphi amabhokisi afanelekile futhi umphumela waba "Yebo."
Iziphathimandla ngeke zikunikeze imvume yokuhamba uma zikholelwa ukuthi uyisivikelo noma usongo lwezempilo.
Ngisho noma benqaba isicelo sakho se-ESTA, usengakwazi ukuya e-US ngokufaka isicelo se-visa yabavakashi ye-B-2. Kuzoncika ekutheni kungani i-ESTA yakho yenqatshiwe; ngokuvamile, isicelo se-visa sizonqatshwa uma unerekhodi elikhulu lobugebengu noma isifo esithathelwanayo.
Ake sithi ukholelwa ukuthi iphutha olenzile esicelweni sakho se-ESTA libangele ukuthi sinqatshwe. Uma lokho kwenzeka, ungase ukwazi ukulungisa iphutha kuhlelo lokusebenza noma ufake isicelo se-ESTA futhi ezinsukwini eziyi-10 kamuva.
Imibuzo Evame Ukubuzwa Nge-American Visa Online
Ukugunyazwa kwakho kwe-ESTA kufanele kube okwamanje ngesikhathi sokungena e-United States futhi kuzokuvumela ukuthi uhlale enhlabathini yaseMelika kuze kube yizinsuku ezingama-90 ngemuva kokufika. Uma nje ungahlali isikhathi eside kunezinsuku ezivunyelwe ze-90 e-United States, kuyamukeleka uma i-ESTA yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi phakathi nokuvakasha kwakho.
Khumbula ukuthi noma ngabe ukugunyazwa kwakho kwe-ESTA kusebenza iminyaka emibili noma kuze kube yilapho ipasipoti yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi (noma yikuphi okuza kuqala), i-ESTA yakho ngeke ikuvumele ukuthi uhlale ngaphezu kwezinsuku ezingu-90. Uzodinga i-visa uma uhlose ukuhlala e-United States isikhathi eside.
Isitatimende esikuwebhusayithi esemthethweni yesikhungo se-US Customs and Border Protection esifundeka kanje, "Uma i-ESTA iphelelwa yisikhathi use-US, ngeke kuthinte ukwamukelwa kwakho noma inani lesikhathi ovunyelwe ukuhlala e-US"
Nakuba kufanele uzame ukukunqanda, uma kwenzeka, kuba nemiphumela kuphela uma uhlala isikhathi eside kunesikhathi kuvunyelwe izinsuku ezingama-90. Ngakho-ke, uma ungeqi umkhawulo, akukho miphumela uma i-ESTA yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi phakathi nohambo lwakho.
Uma nje ungahlali isikhathi eside kunezinsuku ezingu-90 uhlelo lwe-Visa Waiver olukuvumelayo uma i-ESTA yakho iphelelwa isikhathi lapho usohambeni, ngeke ibe nomthelela omubi ohambweni lwakho lwakamuva lokuya e-United States. Yaziswa ukuthi nakuba ipasipoti yakho kufanele ibe yesimanje kuze kube sekuhambeni kwakho futhi izinyanga eziyisithupha ngemva kokufika kwakho, i-ESTA yakho akudingeki ukuba isebenze isikhathi esigcwele sokuhlala kwakho.
Noma nini lapho kunokwenzeka khona, zama ukuhlela uhambo lwakho ukuze lungasondeli kakhulu osukwini lokuphelelwa yisikhathi kwe-ESTA yakho uma kwenzeka indiza yakho ilibaziseka, futhi i-ESTA yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi ngaphambi kokuba ufinyelele ekulawuleni umngcele wase-US. Kulesi simo, inkampani yezindiza ngokuvamile izosenqaba isicelo sakho sokugibela endizeni ngoba iyazi ukuthi awunakho ukugunyazwa okudingekayo ukuze ungene e-US.
Kungumqondo omuhle ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA entsha ngaphambi kohambo lwakho uma le yamanje isizophelelwa yisikhathi ngoba izovele ithathe indawo endala; awudingi ukulinda kuze kube yilapho isiphelelwe yisikhathi.
Note: I-ESTA yakho ngeke isasebenza uma iphasiphothi entsha isikhishiwe kusukela uyifakile isicelo. I-ESTA ayikwazi ukudluliselwa isuka kwenye iphasiphothi iye kwenye; i-ESTA entsha iyadingeka. I-ESTA ixhunywe kulwazi lwepasipoti olunikezayo lapho ufaka isicelo.
Ngokuya ngezinto ezifana nokuthi weqa isikhathi esingakanani umkhawulo wezinsuku ezingu-90 kanye nembangela yesikhathi sakho sokuhlala isikhathi eside, kunemiphumela ehlukahlukene. Labo abanquma ukuhlala e-US ngemva kokuthi i-visa yabo isiphelelwe yisikhathi babhekwa njengabafiki abangekho emthethweni futhi bangaphansi kwemithetho elawula ukuthuthela kwelinye izwe ngokungemthetho.
Nakuba kufanele uthintane nenxusa lakho ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka ukuze uthole iseluleko ngesikhundla sakho, iziphathimandla zizoqonda kakhudlwana uma ukuhlala okweqile bekungenhloso futhi kungenakugwenywa, njengokuthi wehlelwe ingozi futhi awukwazi ukuhamba ngendiza njengamanje. Esinye isimo lapho ukuhlala ngokweqile kungaba ngaphezu kwamandla akho uma izindiza zihlehliswa isikhashana nganoma yisiphi isizathu.
Uma ufuna ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA noma i-visa yase-US esikhathini esizayo, ungabhekana nezinkinga ngoba iziphathimandla zingase zenqabe izicelo zakho uma zithola ukuthi uhlukumeze eyokuqala.
Nakuba ungakwazi ukuvuselela i-ESTA yakho, akwenzeki ukunweba. I-ESTA yakho isebenza isikhathi esingaphezu kweminyaka emibili kusukela ekukhishweni noma kuze kube ngaphambi kosuku lokuphelelwa yisikhathi kwephasiphothi yakho. Kufanele uhambise isicelo esisha ngendlela efanayo nowenzile ngesakho sangaphambili ukuze uvuselele i-ESTA yakho.
Isheduli yakho yohambo akufanele ithintwe inqubo yokuvuselela i-ESTA ngoba ngokuvamile ithatha imizuzu embalwa kuphela. I-US Customs and Border Protection iluleka ngokufaka isicelo noma sokuvuselela i-ESTA yakho lapho uhlela uhambo lwakho noma okungenani amahora angu-72 ngaphambi kokuthi uhlose ukuhamba.
Ngaphambi kokuthi i-ESTA yakho yamanje iphelelwe yisikhathi, ungafaka isicelo esisha. Ungakwenza lokhu nganoma isiphi isikhathi ngaphambi, ngomhla, noma ngemva kosuku lapho i-ESTA yakho yamanje iphelelwa yisikhathi. Uma ubona umlayezo olandelayo:
"Isicelo esivumelekile, esigunyaziwe esinezinsuku ezingaphezu kwezingu-30 ezisele sitholakele sale pasipoti. Ukuhambisa lesi sicelo kuzodinga inkokhelo yalesi sicelo futhi kuzosula isicelo esikhona."
Uma unquma ukuya phambili, izinsuku ezisele zizokhanselwa futhi esikhundleni salokho ufake isicelo sakho esisha. I-ESTA izobe isinwetshwa eminye iminyaka emibili noma kuze kuphele isikhathi sepasipoti yakho, kuye ngokuthi ikuphi okuza kuqala.
Ukuhambisa kabusha isicelo se-ESTA kuyinqubo elula. Njengoba wenza ngesikhathi ufaka isicelo ekuqaleni, kufanele ulandele imiyalelo ukuze ugcwalise yonke imibuzo futhi uthumele isicelo esisha sokugunyazwa kohambo.
Ngeke uvunyelwe ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA uma uyisakhamuzi sase-Latvia futhi uphethe iphasiphothi yakamuva engeke isebenze kuze kube usuku oluthile (ngenxa yokushintshwa kwegama, isibonelo), njengoba kufanele ube iphasiphothi esebenzayo ngesikhathi isicelo sithunyelwa. Ngeke ukwazi ukusebenzisa ipasipoti yakho yakamuva ukuze ufake isicelo kuze kube usuku lokushintshwa kwemininingwane (umshado, isehlukaniso, ukushintsha kobulili, noma umcimbi wobambiswano lomphakathi), njengoba isebenza kuphela kusukela ngalolo suku.
Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi konke kuhamba kahle, kufanele uqinisekise usuku lokuphelelwa yisikhathi kupasipoti yakho ngaphambi kosuku ondiza ngalo nangaphambi kokuhambisa isicelo se-ESTA. Kufanele ngaso sonke isikhathi uhambe nepasi elihle okungenani izinyanga eziyisithupha ngemva kosuku lohambo oluhlosile.
Uma ukhishelwa ipasipoti entsha noma igama lakho lishintshiwe ngemuva kokufaka isicelo sokuqala, kufanele uthumele isicelo esisha se-ESTA. Usengahamba usebenzisa ipasipoti yakho endala uma ungenayo entsha kodwa uguqule igama lakho eliphelele noma ubulili kodwa hhayi ubunikazi bakho bobulili.
Ungase futhi uhambe usebenzisa ipasipoti enegama lakho elidala nobulili kanye nethikithi elikhishwe egameni lakho elisha nobulili. Qinisekisa ukuthi unawo wonke amaphepha ozowadinga ukuze uqinisekise ukuhlonza kwakho lapho uwela imingcele. Bahlanganisa amarekhodi afana nalawa:
Nakanjani, bonke abazongenela i-ESTA kumele babe namaphasipoti edijithali amanje, asemthethweni, nakamuva. Izinsana nezingane zabo bonke ubudala zifakiwe kulokhu. Kukho konke ukuhlala kwakho e-United States, ipasipoti kufanele isebenze. Uma ipasipoti yakho iphelelwa yisikhathi usengaphakathi ezweni, uzobe wephula imithetho yoHlelo Lwe-Visa Waiver.
Iphasipoti yakho kumele ibe yedijithali ukuze ihlangabezane namazinga oHlelo lwe-Visa Waiver, enezici ezihlukene kuye ngokuthi ikhishwe nini.
Iphasipoti yakho ifaneleka ukuhamba ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-Visa Waiver uma yakhishwa, yaphinde yakhishwa, noma yanwetshwa ngaphambi komhla zingama-26 kuMfumfu 2005, futhi ifundeka ngomshini.
Uma ipasipoti yakho efundeka ngomshini ikhishiwe, yaphinde yakhishwa, noma yanwetshwa phakathi kuka-Okthoba 26, 2005, no-Okthoba 25, 2006, kufanele ifake i-chip yedatha ehlanganisiwe (i-e-Passport) noma isithombe sedijithali esiphrintwe ngokuqondile ekhasini ledatha ngaphandle kokunamathiselwe. kuyo. Sicela ubheke isigaba se-chip yedatha ehlanganisiwe ngezansi.
Uma umshini ungakwazi ukufunda ipasipoti yakho, ngeke ufaneleke ukuthola i-Visa Waiver Programme futhi uzodinga ukuthola i-visa ukuze ungene e-United States usebenzisa ipasipoti yakho yamanje. Ngenye indlela, ungakwazi ukuguqula iphasiphothi yakho yamanje ibe yi-e-Passport ukuze uhlangabezane nezidingo zephasipoti zoHlelo lwe-Visa Waiver.
Ipasipoti yebhayomethrikhi izofaka imininingwane yomuntu siqu nezihlonzi ezifana nezigxivizo zeminwe, ubuzwe, usuku lokuzalwa, nendawo yokuzalwa, phakathi kwezinye izinto.
Ekhasini kamazisi lalolu hlobo lwepasipoti, kunengxenye efakwe ikhodi ngendlela yokuthi amakhompyutha akwazi ukufunda. Ulwazi lwekhasi likamazisi luqukethwe kudatha efakwe ikhodi. Lokhu kwenza ukuphepha kwedatha kwenzeke futhi kusiza ekuvimbeleni ukwebiwa kobunikazi.
Yebo, udinga kokubili ipasipoti yakho kanye ne-ESTA yakho ukuze uye e-US ngoba ukugunyazwa kusekelwe kwinombolo yepasipoti. Lokhu kufanele kube ipasipoti ye-elekthronikhi (i-ePassport) enendawo efundeka ngomshini ekhasini le-biography kanye ne-digital chip ephethe idatha ye-biometric yomnikazi. Uma ipasipoti yakho inophawu oluncane olunombuthano kanye nonxande ngaphambili, njengalokhu, cishe une-chip.
Imigqa emibili yombhalo ezansi kwekhasi lemininingwane yephasiphothi yakho iyichaza njengepasipoti efundeka ngomshini. Imishini ingafunda izimpawu nezinhlamvu kulo mbhalo ukuze ikhiphe ulwazi. Isithombe sedijithali, noma leso esiphrintwe ngqo ekhasini ledatha, kufanele naso sifakwe kupasipoti.
Note: Sicela wazi ukuthi uma umshini ungakwazi ukufunda ipasipoti yakho futhi ungowezwe lezwe elibamba iqhaza ohlelweni lwe-Visa Waiver, uzodinga ukuthola i-visa evamile ukuze ungene e-United States. .
Sicela ufake isicelo se-Visa yase-USA amahora angama-72 ngaphambi kwendiza yakho.