US Adds Romania to Visa Waiver Program
Starting in early 2025, Romanian citizens can travel visa-free to the US under the Visa Waiver Program, marking a significant milestone in US-Romania relations. This decision reflects years of diplomatic…
Visitor Visas
Information and updates on short-term U.S. visitor visas including B-1/B-2 business and tourist visas, ESTA visa waiver program, and Schengen travel visas.
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