U.S. Entry Requirements During COVID-19 and Health Emergencies
During COVID-19 or other health emergencies, travelers entering the United States must meet certain entry requirements. These requirements…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Travel Guidelines for Pregnant Visitors to the U.S.
Traveling to the U.S. can bring certain changes for pregnant visitors. They may face stricter immigration rules due…
Visiting Canada or Mexico on a U.S. tourist visa: Is it permitted?
While on a U.S. tourist visa, you can visit Canada or Mexico without affecting your visa status. However,…
Health Insurance Requirements for U.S. Visitors: What You Need to Know
When visiting the U.S., it is not mandatory to have health insurance, but it is highly recommended. Without…
Bringing Prescription Medications Into the U.S. for Personal Use
Guide to U.S. medication import rules: keep original labels, limit to a 90-day supply, carry prescriptions, and always…
Re-entry to the U.S.: How Soon Can I Return After Leaving?
If you are wondering about the timeline for re-entering the United States after leaving, it depends on various…
How to Check Your U.S. Visa Application Status Online
Learn how to track U.S. visa status via CEAC and USCIS, understand status meanings like 'Administrative Processing,' and…
U.S. Customs and Border Entry Procedures for Travelers and Visa Holders
A comprehensive 2026 guide to U.S. entry rules, covering CBP inspections, required documents, biometric checks, and customs procedures…
Understanding ESTA: The Electronic System for U.S. Travel Authorization
The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) is an online system used for foreign travelers visiting the U.S.…