According to a notice in the Federal Register, Customs and Border Protection will increase the fee for inbound international travelers from countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program to $17 from $10 on May 26. The fee does not include an administrative fee.
The new fee will take effect on May 26 at 5 pm, according to a CBP spokesman. Eastern.
The Visa Waiver Program allows business travelers from 40 countries to enter for stays of up to 90 days without a visa if they use the Electronic System for Travel Authorization. Each authorization is eligible for two years if the traveler is eligible for visa-free entry.
The fee was extended to the year 2027 according to the notice.
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