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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 Carlota | 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...

Pink classic car on a colorful street in Havana, Cuba

How to get the visa for Cuba

by Visagov | December 6, 2025

Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea, located in the North Atlantic Ocean. With an area of about 110,000 km2, it is divided into three main regions: Western Cuba, Central Cuba and Eastern Cuba...

Discover the staples of Dominican Republic food

Dominican Republic food: get a taste of the Caribbean

by Pilar Dujan | March 19, 2024

Trying the Dominican Republic traditional food is an essential part of any trip to the island. Influenced by cuisines including African, Taíno and Spanish, it’s a great way to get to know the local culture in...

What are the Dominican Republic travel requirements?

by Pilar Dujan | February 22, 2024

The Dominican Republic is a country located in the Caribbean. It’s on the Hispaniola island, also shared with Haiti. It’s a famous tourist destination for those looking to enjoy some of the most beautiful beaches in...

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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.