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Leaving and Arriving In the United States
arrowNon-Immigrant Arrival and Departure
Specific forms and procedures required for non-immigrants that enter into the United States.
arrowPleasure and Vacation Travel (Know Before you Go)
General information for vacation travelers.
arrowU.S. Arrival and Departure (Airport, Land Border, Seaport) for Immigrants/Non-Immigrants
- Admission into United States
Frequently asked questions about the admission process for entering into the United States.
- Airport Wait Times
Provides incoming travelers a glimpse at the average wait times at top major U.S. airports.
Airport Wait Times - xls versionxls - 21 KB.Airport Wait Times - csv versioncsv - 2 KB.
- Border Wait Times
Estimated wait times at major northern and southern border crossings.
- INSPASS
INSPASS - doc versiondoc - 37 KB.
- Pleasure Boat Fact Sheet
Pleasure Boat Fact Sheet - doc versiondoc - 34 KB.
- Transit Without Visa (TWOV) and International-to-International (ITI) Transit Programs and Progressive Clearance Program - TWOV and ITI Programs
- U.S. Residents Importing and Exporting Vehicles
A vehicle transported/driven from the United States for non-commercial or private use outside the country may return duty free to the United States, if CBP is provided specific proof of U.S. origination.
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see also:
right arrowon cbp.gov:
 Frequently Asked Questions from U.S. Residents Who Travel Abroad
 Sample Customs Declaration Form
 Exporting a Motor Vehicle
 PAL: Pre-enrolled Access Lane Enrollment
 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Modifies Procedures Regarding Entry Requirements of Foreign Journalists
 Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI)
 Deferred Inspection
 ER: Expedited Removal
right arrowpublications:
 GSP and the Traveler
(doc - 40 KB.)
 Pets and Wildlife
(pdf - 104 KB.)
 Pleasure Boats
(doc - 43 KB.)
 Importing or Exporting A Car
(doc - 52 KB.)
 Exporting A Vehicle
(doc - 92 KB.)
 U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Brief
(doc - 38 KB.)
 Currency Reporting Flyer
(doc - 24 KB.)
 ATA Carnet
(doc - 31 KB.)
 International Mail Imports
(doc - 72 KB.)
 Moving Household Goods to the U.S.
(doc - 98 KB.)
 Visiting the United States
(doc - 70 KB.)
 For Your Information: U.S. Customs Information Products
(doc - 94 KB.)
 Notice to Masters of Vessels
(doc - 38 KB.)
 Guide for Private Flyers
(doc - 936 KB.)
right arrowforms:
 CBP Form 178 - Private Aircraft Enforcement System Arrival Report
(online)
(print only)
(wizard)
right arrowon the web:
 Quarantine Policy Analysis and Support Preclearance Programs
 SEVIS on ICE
 US-Visit Program
 Form CF 4790 - ENGLISH - Report of Intl Transportation of Currency or Monetary Instruments (347 KB. - pdf)

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