{"id":992,"date":"2020-04-06T18:04:12","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T16:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esta-usa.travel\/?p=992"},"modified":"2022-12-18T00:08:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T23:08:41","slug":"transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esta.us.org\/en\/article\/transit\/","title":{"rendered":"Transit in the USA: is ESTA compulsory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eligible citizens or citizens of countries benefiting from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esta.us.org\/en\/vwp\/\">visa waiver programme<\/a> must be in possession of a travel authorisation or visa to travel through the United States. If you intend to travel through the United States to another country, you will need to complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esta.us.org\/en\/formulaire\/\">ESTA travel authorisation application<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>ESTA in transit is compulsory<\/h2>\n<p>On a long trip, you could find yourself in the United States. <strong>In this case, even travellers in transit must have valid authorisation to set foot on American soil.<\/strong>. Even if you are only staying a few hours in the United States, you will need to apply for ESTA authorisation.<\/p>\n<h2>Is ESTA authorisation required for transit?<\/h2>\n<p>US law requires all passengers stopping on US soil to pass through immigration, collect their baggage and then go through customs. 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