1. 2Your visa
  2. 3
United KingdomUnited States
Travel authorisation required

An online authorisation, not a visa

With your passport (United Kingdom), you do not need a visa for this trip, but you must get an electronic travel authorisation before you fly. It is requested online in a few minutes, and most are issued within 24 to 72 hours. Compare the options below, then apply as soon as your trip is booked.

Travel authorisationESTA
My passport
United Kingdom
Stay per visit
90 days
Valid for
2 years
Entries
Multiple entries
By email
Travel authorisation

ESTA

ESTA is mandatory if you arrive by air, by sea or by land (Mexique or Canada)
Total per traveller$86.66
Government fee
$42.77
Service fee
$43.89
You will need:
  • Photo of the traveler or selfie on neutral background
  • Passport

Service fee refunded if refused

Total per traveller$86.66
Apply now
Travel insurance

One thing your passport never covers: a hospital bill abroad.

Travel insurance pays medical costs and repatriation. Compare 40+ insurers and receive your certificate by email in minutes.

  • Medical costs and repatriation
  • Certificate by email in minutes
  • 40+ insurers compared
From £22for 1 traveller, 1 weekCompare travel insurance