international visitors
International Visitors
Aloha - To insure that your international arrival at Honolulu International Airport goes as swiftly and smoothly as possible please review the following information. This will assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in promptly processing all international travelers. Unprepared persons cannot be processed and admitted into the United States. For information on U.S. Customs and Border Protection rules and regulations visit the Department of Homeland Security website at: http://www.dhs.gov


BEFORE YOU DEPART TO THE UNITED STATES

• Ensure that your passport is valid for six months beyond your intended period of stay.

• Citizens of countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program should be aware of the new passport requirements by the United States.

• Citizens of countries not participating in the Visa Waiver Program must have a valid visa to enter the United States. To find out how to obtain a visa, visit: http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html.

• Know the name (hotel or person) and address of the location where you will be staying while in the United States.

• Return airline ticket or E-Ticket receipt and itinerary will need to be presented at inspection.

• Click here for immigration procedures to the US from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

For more detailed information click here.

While In Transit

Post Arrival

 
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