UMnyango wezokuThuthukiswa koMakhaya wase-US wenza i-Visa Waiver Programs Changes

Abahambi abaya e-Iran, i-Iraq, iLibya, iSomalia, iSudan, iSiriya ne-Yemen May bangadinga amaVisa

Ngo-Mashi 2016, uMnyango wezokuHlaliswa koMakhaya wase-United States wamemezela izinguquko ezithile kwi-Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Lezi zinguquko zenziwa ukuvimbela amaphekula ukungena e-United States. Ngenxa yezinguquko, izakhamizi zamazwe wezinhlelo ze-Visa Waiver oye aye e-Iran, e-Iraq, eLibya, eSomalia, eSudan, eSiriya noma e-Yemen kusukela ngo-Mashi 1, 2011, noma obambe iqhaza lobuhlali base-Iraq, i-Iranian, iSiriya noma laseSudan, abasafanelekile ukufaka isicelo se-Electronic System sokugunyazwa kokuhamba (i-ESTA).

Kunalokho, kumele bathole i-visa yokuya e-US.

Uhlelo Luni Lokunikezelwa Kwe-Visa?

Amazwe angamashumi amathathu nesishiyagalombili abamba iqhaza ohlelweni lwe-Visa Waiver Program. Izakhamizi zala mazwe akudingeki ukuba zihambe ngenqubo yesicelo se-visa ukuthola imvume yokuya e-US. Esikhundleni salokho, bafake isicelo sokugunyazwa ngokuhamba nge-Electronic System Yokugunyaza Ukuhamba (ESTA), ephethwe yi-US Customs and Border Protection. Ukufaka isicelo se-ESTA kuthatha imizuzu engu-20, kubiza u-$ 14 futhi kungenziwa ngokuphelele ku-intanethi. Ukufaka isicelo se-visa yase-US, ngakolunye uhlangothi, kungathatha isikhathi eside ngoba abafakizicelo ngokuvamile kufanele bahlanganyele enkulumweni yomuntu-muntu embassy noma embhalweni wase-US. Ukuthola i-visa kuyabiza kakhulu, futhi. Imali yesicelo kuwo wonke ama-visa ase-US ayi-$ 160 njengale mibhalo. Imali yokukhokhiswa kwe-VIsa, ekhokhiswa ngaphezu kwemali yesicelo, ihlukahluka ngokubanzi, kuye ngokuthi izwe lakho.

Ungafaka isicelo se-ESTA kuphela uma uvakashela i-US izinsuku ezingu-90 noma ngaphansi futhi uvakashela i-US ebhizinisini noma ngenjabulo. Ipasipoti yakho kufanele ihambisane nezidingo zohlelo. Ngokusho kwe-US Customs and Border Protection, abahlanganyeli be-Visa Waiver Program kumele babambe ipasipoti ye-elektroniki ngo-Ephreli 1, 2016.

Ipasipoti yakho kufanele ivumeleke okungenani izinyanga eziyisithupha ngaphasi kwelanga lakho lokuhamba.

Uma ungavunyelwe i-ESTA, ungase usafaka isicelo se-visa yase-US. Kumele ugcwalise uhlelo lwe-intanethi, ulayishe isithombe sakho, uhlele futhi uhlanganyele enkulumweni (uma kudingeka), ukhokhe isicelo nesimali sokukhishwa futhi unikeze noma yimaphi amadokhumenti aceliwe.

Uhlelo lwe-Visa Waiver Program luye lushintsha kanjani?

Ngokusho kukaThe Hill, izakhamizi zamazwe abamba iqhaza ohlelweni lwe-Visa Waiver Program ngeke akwazi ukuthola i-ESTA uma beye e-Iran, i-Iraq, iLibya, iSomalia, iSudan, iSiriya noma i-Yemen kusukela ngoMashi 1, 2011, ngaphandle uma bebekhona kwelinye izwe noma ngaphezulu kulawo mazwe njengelungu lebutho elihlomile lesizwe noma njengesisebenzi sikahulumeni esingasesekhaya. Kunalokho, kuzodingeka bafake isicelo se-visa ukuze bahambe e-US. Abahlali ababili abayisakhamuzi sase-Iran, i-Iraq, iSudan noma iSiriya kanye namanye amazwe noma amanye angadingeka bafake isicelo se-visa.

Ungafaka isicelo sokuxoshwa uma isicelo sakho se-ESTA siphendukekile ngoba uye waya kwelinye lamazwe ashiwo ngenhla. Ama-Waivers azohlolwa ngecala-by-case basis, ngokususelwa kwizizathu ozihambela e-Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria noma Yemen.

Abalobi bezentatheli, abasebenzi bezosizo nabameleli bezinhlobo ezithile zezinhlangano bangakwazi ukuthola ukukhishwa kwezimali futhi bathole i-ESTA.

Ngenxa yokuthi iLibya, iSomalia neYemen zengezwe ohlwini lwamanye amazwe ahilelekile kuHlelo lwe-Visa Waiver Programs, kunengqondo ukucabanga ukuthi amazwe amaningi angenezelwa esikhathini esizayo.

Yini Eyokwenzeka Uma Ngine-ESTA Eqinisiwe Kodwa Ngifinyelele Amazwe Ngombuzo Kusukela Ngo-1 Mashi 2011?

I-ESTA yakho ingasuswa. Ungase ufake isicelo se-visa e-US, kodwa inqubo yokuhlola ingathatha isikhathi.

Yimaphi Amazwe Ahlanganyela Esikhathini Sokukhishwa Kwe-Visa?

Amazwe anezakhamuzi ezifanelekile kuHlelo lokuVala ukuVisa yi:

Izakhamuzi zaseCanada naseBermuda azidingi i-visa ukungena e-US ukuthola ukuzithobela isikhathi esifushane noma ukuhamba kwebhizinisi. Izakhamuzi zaseMexico kumele zibe neBorder Crossing Card noma i-visa yokungenzi wezizwe ukungena e-US.