What Are the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) Countries?
Currently, 27 countries participate in the Visa Waiver Program, as shown below: Visa Waiver Program – Participating Countries Andorra celand Norway Australia Ireland Portugal Austria Italy San Marino Belgium Japan Singapore Brunei Liechtenstein Slovenia Denmark Luxembourg Spain Finland Monaco Sweden France the Netherlands Switzerland German New Zealand United Kingdom To enter the U.S. on Visa Waiver program, travelers from participating countries must: • Be seeking entry for 90 days or less, as a temporary visitor; • Be a citizen (not merely a resident) of the Visa Waiver country; • Have a valid passport issued by the participating country. Additionally, starting October 1, 2003, the passport presented at the U.S. port of entry must be a machine readable passport; • If entering by air or sea, have a round-trip transportation ticket issued on a carrier that has signed an agreement with the U.S. government to participate in the VWP, and arrive in the United States aboard such a carrier.
