Visa Waiver Program
The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) is a program of the United States of America which allows citizens of specific countries to travel to the US for tourism or business for up to 90 days without having to obtain a visa.
As of 2004, 27 countries participate in this program:
- Andorra (MRP)
- Austria
- Australia
- Belgium (MRP)
- Brunei (MRP)
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Liechtenstein (MRP)
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Portugal
- San Marino
- Singapore
- Slovenia (MRP)
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
Countries with the MRP (machine-readable passport) designation are required to have MRPs as of October 1, 2003. All others need to issue MRPs as of October 26, 2005.
See also
- US-VISIT
- Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act