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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Who can enter United States visa-free?

Citizens of 4 countries can enter United States visa-free, plus 42 more on arrival or e-Visa. The full list of nationalities with allowed stay is below.

4visa-free

42on arrival / eTA

46total

Where United States can go visa-free → Check a visa

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United States as a destination: figures guides do not show

Everyone publishes who-needs-a-visa lists. This is different: how United States actually decides on applications, where it accepts them, and what it changed in its own rules.

152 countries host United States visa missions

1 change to United States entry rules recorded in our archive — 0 easing, 1 tightening · the feed →

How open is United States to travellers

2%

of the world's passports (4 of 198) get visa-free entry to United States. Another 42 can enter on arrival or with an e-Visa.

Visa-free · 4

Citizens of these countries enter United States visa-free. Tap for details.

Canada 180 days → Marshall Islands — → Micronesia — → Palau — →

Also without an embassy

Visa on arrival or online (e-Visa / ETA) when entering United States.

Andorra e-Visa / ETA → Australia e-Visa / ETA → Austria e-Visa / ETA → Belgium e-Visa / ETA → Brunei e-Visa / ETA → Chile e-Visa / ETA → Croatia e-Visa / ETA → Czech Republic e-Visa / ETA → Denmark e-Visa / ETA → Estonia e-Visa / ETA → Finland e-Visa / ETA → France e-Visa / ETA → Germany e-Visa / ETA → Greece e-Visa / ETA → Hungary e-Visa / ETA → Iceland e-Visa / ETA → Ireland e-Visa / ETA → Israel e-Visa / ETA → Italy e-Visa / ETA → Japan e-Visa / ETA → Latvia e-Visa / ETA → Liechtenstein e-Visa / ETA → Lithuania e-Visa / ETA → Luxembourg e-Visa / ETA → Malta e-Visa / ETA → Monaco e-Visa / ETA → Netherlands e-Visa / ETA → New Zealand e-Visa / ETA → Norway e-Visa / ETA → Poland e-Visa / ETA → Portugal e-Visa / ETA → Qatar e-Visa / ETA → San Marino e-Visa / ETA → Singapore e-Visa / ETA → Slovakia e-Visa / ETA → Slovenia e-Visa / ETA → South Korea e-Visa / ETA → Spain e-Visa / ETA → Sweden e-Visa / ETA → Switzerland e-Visa / ETA → Taiwan e-Visa / ETA → United Kingdom e-Visa / ETA →

Everything for your trip to United States

Flights

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Hotels

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Travel insurance

Coverage for your whole trip.

Visa assistance

Help with the application, online.

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Frequently asked

How many nationalities can enter United States visa-free?

Citizens of 4 countries can enter United States visa-free, plus 42 more on arrival or with an e-Visa/eTA. See the full list above.

How do I check if I need a visa for United States?

Pick your nationality in the checker on the homepage — we'll instantly show your visa status for United States and how many days you get.

Can United States entry rules change?

Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the United States embassy before travel.

Where United States citizens can travel

The other way round — the United States passport ranking and its visa-free destinations.

United States passport →