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Dec 9 2008

Swedish Travelers Need Advance Authorization Before Traveling to USA

Effective January 2009, all Swedish travelers will be required to obtain an electronic travel authorization prior to boarding a carrier to travel by air or sea to the U.S.

The electronic application must be submitted online well in advance of the trip using the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).  Read more about ESTA and visa regulations on www.usemb.se, the website of the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm or visit:  www.cbp.gov/esta/.


 

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