Which countries count for the 90-day limit in the US Visa Waiver Program?

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What are all the ineligible countries that do not restart the 90-day Visa Waiver into the USA?



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A link on the Visa Waiver Program page (under "Trips to Canada, Mexico, or nearby Islands") points to the Closed Loop Voyages page from the CBP. According to this page, the definitions of Contiguous Territories and Adjacent Islands is:

Contiguous Territories are any country sharing a common boundary with the United States. Canada and Mexico are contiguous to the United States.

Adjacent Islands as follows: Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Bermuda, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Marie-Galantine, Martinique, Miquelon, Montserrat, Saba, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Christopher, Saint Eustatius, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Maarten, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, and other British, French and Netherlands territory or possessions bordering on the Caribbean Sea.




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What countries participate in the VWP?

The Visa Waiver Program permits citizens of participating countries to travel to the United States for business or tourism for stays of up to 90 days without a visa....Visa Waiver Program Countries
  • Andorra (1991)
  • Australia (1996)
  • Austria (1991)
  • Belgium (1991)
  • Brunei (1993)
  • Chile (2014)
  • Croatia (2021)
  • Czech Republic (2008)


How many times can you visit the USA on a visa waiver?

There is no limit on the number of times you may enter the U.S. under either ESTA of a visa. However, if reentering the U.S. using ESTA soon after staying for nearly 90 days, you can expect to be questioned in detail by the immigration officer about the purpose of your visit.

Can I stay more than 90 days with ESTA?

If you plan to stay longer than 90 days, you must obtain a visa at the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. If you obtain a new passport or change your name, gender or country of citizenship, you will be required to apply for a new travel authorization.

Which countries can I visit with US visa?

10 best countries for visa-free travel with a US visa
  • Belize. As of 2018 holders of valid US visas can enter Belize visa-free. ...
  • Georgia. Tbilisi, Georgia. ...
  • Qatar. Skyline of Doha, Qatar. ...
  • Turkey. Holy Grand Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. ...
  • The Dominican Republic. ...
  • Island of Turks and Caicos. ...
  • Bermuda. ...
  • Panama.




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In addition to Greg's answer. Adjacent islands are defined in Immigration and Nationality Act §101

The term “adjacent islands” includes Saint Pierre, Miquelon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, the Windward and Leeward Islands, Trinidad, Martinique, and other British, French, and Netherlands territory or possessions in or bordering on the Caribbean Sea.

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