Isebe lase-United States loKhuselo lwaseKhaya lenza i-Visa Waiver Programs Changes

Abahambi ukuya e-Iran, i-Iraq, i-Libya, iSomalia, iSudan, iSiriya kunye ne-Yemen Ngamana kufuneka iiVas

Ngo-Matshi 2016, iSebe lase-United States loKhuselo lwaseKhaya lamemezela utshintsho oluthile kwi-Visa Waiver Programme (VWP). Olu tshintsho lwasetyenziswa ukukhusela amaphekula ukuba angene eMelika. Ngenxa yeenguqu, abahlali belizwe le-Visa Waiver Programme abaye bahamba baya e-Iran, e-Iraq, e-Libya, eSomalia, eSudan, eSiriya okanye e-Yemen ukususela ngo-Matshi 1, 2011, okanye abanikazi besizwe sase-Iraq, isi-Iranian, iSiriya okanye abaseSudan. ukufaka isicelo soMbane we-elektronike wokuGunyazisa ukuHamba (i-ESTA).

Kunoko, kufuneka bafumane i-visa yokuya e-US.

Iprogram yokuHlulwa kweVisa?

Amazwe angamashumi amathathu anesibhozo athatha inxaxheba kwiNkqubo yoLungiselelo lweVisa. Abemi bala mazwe akudingeki ukuba bahambe kwinkqubo yesicelo se-visa ukuze bafumane imvume yokuya e-US. Esikhundleni saloo nto, bafaka isigunyaziso sokuhamba nge-Electronic System ye-Authorization Travel (ESTA), elawulwa yiSouth Customs and Border Protection. Ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA kuthatha imizuzu engama-20, kubiza i-$ 14 kwaye iyakwenziwa ngokupheleleyo kwi-intanethi. Ukufaka isicelo se-visa yase-US, ngakolunye uhlangothi, kunokuthatha ixesha elide kuba abafaki-zicelo bafanele ukuba bathathe inxaxheba kwintetho-intanethi kumntu wase-United States okanye kwi-ambassy. Ukufumana i-visa iyabiza kakhulu. Intlawulo yesicelo kuwo onke ama-visa ase-US yi-$ 160 njengale myalezo. Imirhumo yokucubungula i-VIsa, ehlawuliswayo ngaphezu kwefowuni yesicelo, iyahluka ngokubanzi, kuxhomekeke kwilizwe lakho.

Unokufaka isicelo se-ESTA kuphela xa u tyelela i-US iintsuku eziyi-90 okanye ngaphantsi kwaye u tyelela i-US kwishishini okanye ukuzonwabisa. Ipasipoti yakho kufuneka ihambisane neemfuno zeeprogram. Ngokwe-US Customs and Protection Framework, abathathi-nxaxheba be-Visa Waiver Programme kufuneka babambe ipaspoti ye-elektroniki ngo-Apreli 1, 2016.

Ipasipoti yakho kufuneka isebenze ubuncinane kwiinyanga ezintandathu ngaphaya komhla wokuhamba kwakho.

Ukuba awuvunyelwe i-ESTA, usenokufaka isicelo se-visa yase-US. Kufuneka uzalise i-intanethi yesicelo, ulayishe ifoto yakho, ishedyuli kwaye uye kwi-intanethi (ukuba kuyimfuneko), hlawula isicelo kunye neemali zokukhupha kwaye unikeze nayiphi na amaxwebhu afunwayo.

I-Programme Waiverver Programme ishintshile njani?

Ngokutsho kwe-Hill, abemi bamazwe abathatha inxaxheba kwiNkqubo ye-Visa Waiver abayi kukwazi ukufumana i-ESTA ukuba baye baye e-Iran, e-Iraq, e-Libya, eSomalia, eSudan, eSiriya okanye e-Yemen ukususela ngoMatshi 1, 2011, ngaphandle kokuba kwelinye ilizwe okanye ngaphezulu kwala mazwe njengelungu lombutho welizwe elixhobileyo okanye njengomsebenzi karhulumente wombutho. Kunoko, kuya kufuneka benze isicelo se-visa ukuze bahambe baye e-US. Abahlali ababini abahlali base-Iran, i-Iraq, iSudan okanye iSiriya kunye namanye amazwe okanye amanye amazwe aya kufuneka afake isicelo se-visa.

Unokufaka isicelo sokukhishwa kwemali xa isicelo sakho se-ESTA siphendukile ngenxa yokuba uye waya kwelinye lamazwe apha ngasentla. Ii-Waivers ziza kuhlolwa ngetyala-ngamatyala, ngokusekelwe kwizizathu ozihambileyo e-Iran, e-Iraq, e-Libya, eSomalia, eSudan, eSiriya okanye e-Yemen.

Abanyathelwano, abasebenzi bezoncedo kunye nabameli beentlobo ezithile zemibutho banako ukufumana ukukhishwa kwemali kwaye bafumane i-ESTA.

Ngenxa yokuba iLibya, iSomalia kunye neYemen zongezwa uluhlu lwabachaphazelekayo kwi-Visa Waiver Programme, kuqiqweni ukucinga ukuba amanye amazwe angeniswa kwixesha elizayo.

Yintoni eya kuyenzeka ukuba ndibe ne-ESTA echanekileyo kodwa sele ndihambele kumazwe ekuMbuzo ukususela ngoMatshi 1, 2011?

I-ESTA yakho ingasuswa. Usenokufaka isicelo se-visa kwi-US, kodwa inkqubo yovavanyo ingathatha ixesha.

Ziziphi iiMizwe ezithatha inxaxheba kwiNkqubo yokuHlalwa kweVisa?

Amazwe abemi abafanelekayo kwiNkqubo yokuLungiselela iVisa:

Abemi beCanada kunye neBermuda abayidingi i-visa ukungena e-US ukuhamba ngokukhawuleza kwexesha okanye ukuhamba kwezoshishino. Abemi baseMexico kufuneka babe neBorder Crossing Card okanye i-visa yokungena kwemimandla yokungena eMelika.