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Polish Nationals Eligible for Visa Waiver Program

by Melsida Asatrian on Nov. 21, 2019

Immigration Immigration  Deportation Immigration  Visa 

Summary: On November 11, 2019, nationals of Poland became eligible to participate in the Visa Waiver Program.

immigration attorney nycOn November 11, 2019, nationals of Poland became eligible to participate in the Visa Waiver Program [PDF version]. The Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, designated Poland into the Visa Waiver Program pm November 1, 2019.

Polish nationals will be eligible to seek visa-free entry into the United States as visitors for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days. Although Polish nationals will be eligible for visa-free travel, they will still need to obtain an approved travel authorization prior to departing for the United States. Applicants are advised to apply for travel authorization at least 72 hours prior to traveling. They may apply from the Department of Homeland Security Electronic System for Travel Authorization.

The decision to designate Poland into the Visa Waiver Program will be a great convenience for Polish visitors to the United States. We discuss the Visa Waiver Program and permissible activities for visitors for pleasure and visitors for business in our website's growing section on travel visas [see category]. Those with case-specific questions, including about whether they are eligible for entry under the Visa Waiver Program, should consult with an experienced immigration attorney for guidance.

Please visit the nyc immigration lawyers website for further information. The Law Offices of Grinberg & Segal, PLLC focuses vast segment of its practice on immigration law. This steadfast dedication has resulted in thousands of immigrants throughout the United States.

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