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Onward ticket for United States
Frequent checksUS border officers and consular officers regularly check proof of onward travel — especially for ESTA travelers and Visa Waiver Program participants.
Who checks
CBP (Customs and Border Protection) at airports. ESTA travelers may be asked for proof; B1/B2 visa applicants need it for the visa interview.
Required validity
Within 90 days for ESTA / Visa Waiver; within visa duration for B1/B2.
Tips for a smooth entry
- For ESTA travelers, an onward flight within 90 days is required
- For B1/B2 visa interviews, attach the reservation to your DS-160
- Use a major US-friendly carrier (Delta, American, United, BA, Lufthansa, El Al)
- Don't forget the hotel booking for the visa application
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