Two passports, one of them out of date but with a valid US visa. Will that work?
I'm about to travel to the US. I own two passports (from different nationalities), one of them out of date but with a valid US visa.
Can I enter the US with a valid visa and a valid passport even though they were issued by different countries?
EDIT after @birryree 's answer:
The valid passport applies to VWP. And the requirements for applying to ESTA reads:
- You are a citizen or eligible national of a Visa Waiver Program country. >
- You are currently not in possession of a visitor's visa.
- [...]
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What happens if the passport expired but visa still valid?
Expired and Renewed passports do not affect the validity of the Visas. However, you must bring your old passport with valid visas along with your new passport when travelling.Will U.S. visa be validity if passport expires?
Do I have to apply for a new visa? No, you do not need to apply for new visa. The visa will remain valid even if it is in your old, cancelled passport.Can I transfer my U.S. visa from old passport to new passport?
U.S. visas cannot be transferred from one passport to another. You can travel to the United States with both passports, or you can apply for a new visa. As long as the four names match from the old passport to the new passport, and are in the same order, you may travel with both passports.Can I apply for U.S. visa with expired passport?
If not, should I apply for a new Visa for my new passport? Hi. If a valid visa inside an expired passport is presented at an official Port of Entry, along with valid passport or travel doc, the visa is considered valid.Traveling with two passports - I almost got arrested | Jure Sanguinis Italian Dual Citizenship
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