CBP Interim Final Rule Implementing ESTA for Visa Waiver Program Travelers at Land Ports of Entry
CBP interim final rule implementing the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) requirements for noncitizens who intend to enter the United States under the Visa Waiver Program at land ports of entry. Such travelers will no longer provide biographic information to CBP on a paper form I-94W, but will instead will provide this information electronically through ESTA prior to application for admission to the United States. The rule is effective 5/2/22, and comments will be accepted through 5/2/22. (87 FR 18967, 4/1/22)
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
8 CFR Parts 103, 212, 217, and 286
[Docket No. USCBP–2021–0014; CBP Dec. 22–07]
RIN 1651–AB14
Implementation of the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) at U.S. Land Borders
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Interim final rule; solicitation of comments.
Related Resources
- DHS Final Rule on ESTA and the Visa Waiver Program (80 FR 32267, 6/8/15)