Thursday, February 25, 2010

New Screening Process for Foreign Visitors Worries Tourism Leaders

The U.S. government is about to impose another new security requirement on overseas visitors heading for this country — and, once again, the nation's tourism industry is worried about how it might affect business, though this time it supports the measure.

The Electronic System for Travel Authorization, known as "ESTA," is an automated system designed to screen travelers coming from nations where the U.S. doesn't require a visa for entering the country.Click here to read full story
Source: Sara K. Clarke, Orlando Sentinel

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