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Swimming pig with a bird on top in clear water at Big Major Cay in the Bahamas

Plan your trip to the Bahamas with the ESTA Visa

by Visagov | February 25, 2026

Traveling to the Bahamas from the U.S.? Don't let a visa error ruin your vacation. Access our complete 2026 guide on requirements and visas for tourists transiting through the United States. Discover the 90-day rule, Cuba...

US Passport Validity: How Long is Your Passport Good For?

by Visagov | February 24, 2026

A passport is one of the essential travel documents, along with a visa, and as such, it is important to ensure that ours meets all international requirements so that our flights go smoothly. In the case...

Sunset over the Hawaiian ocean with surfers.

Traveling to Hawaii: Do you need a passport to go to Hawaii?

by Visagov | February 23, 2026

Traveling to Hawaii in 2026? Everything You Need to Know About Passports and REAL ID. If you’re planning your getaway to paradise, the rules have changed. From the full implementation of REAL ID to the...

Colorful historic building in Old Havana.

Requirements for Travel from the U.S. to Cuba (2026): Guide and ESTA Alert

by Visagov | February 2, 2026

Traveling to Cuba from the U.S.? If you are a citizen of a country in the ESTA program, this trip could permanently invalidate your U.S. travel authorization. Read our guide to learn about the new 2026...

Group of students collaborating on a university campus in the United States.

Student exchange to USA: tips for joining a program

by Visagov | January 4, 2026

2026 guide to preparing your student exchange in the United States: J-1 visa step by step, DS-2019, SEVIS, DS-160, interview, work rules, and the 212(e) requirement...

Documentation and requirements to travel to the United States

by Visagov | January 2, 2026

The United States is one of the best holiday destinations in the world, and it’s easy to see why. You could enjoy amazing beaches, wine of the best quality, or just let loose at possibly the...

Visa, Green Card or ESTA: Complete Guide to Differences in the United States

by Visagov | January 1, 2026

If you plan to travel to or live in the United States, it is important to understand the difference between a Visa, a Green Card, and the ESTA under the Visa Waiver Program. While a Visa...

How to get a visa for the United States

by Visagov | December 22, 2025

United States is a country composed of 50 states, plus the capital, Washington DC (not a state, but a federal district), plus Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the U.S. (Puerto Ricans are American citizens, but...

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More information about America

America is the second largest continent in the world and the only one that stretches from pole to pole. With unmatched biodiversity and more than 35 sovereign states, this destination offers endless possibilities, from the great metropolises of the North to the natural landscapes of the South.

The continent is divided into four main regions: North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Due to its complex political structure, which includes dependent territories and overseas regions (linked to France, the United Kingdom or the Netherlands), entry requirements can vary drastically from one destination to another.

To ensure a smooth trip, having up-to-date information about entry permits is essential. At Visagov, we offer professional assistance to manage your visas and travel authorizations quickly and easily. We take care of the bureaucracy so that all you have to worry about is enjoying your destination.