AT A GLANCE
The
United States Border Security Act, signed by President Bush in
May, requires airlines and cruise lines to collect the
following information from their passengers, effective
January 1,2003.
All passengers
sailing to or from the United States must
provide the following personal information prior to departure:
Complete Name
Date of Birth
Gender
Residence Address
Citizenship
In
addition, non-U.S. citizens must provide:
Passport Number
Country of Passport Issuance
Passport Issue Date
Passport Expiry Date
Country of Residence
Alien Registration Number (if resident of the United States)
U.S. Address While Visiting U.S. (if not a resident of the
United States)
Passengers who are citizens of a non-visa waiver country
(those not listed below), and are not US
or
Canadian resident aliens, must also secure a valid U.S. visa
and provide the following:
U.S. Visa Number
Visa Issue Date
Place of Visa
Issuance
Visa Waiver Countries (no U.S. visa required from the
following):
Andorra Japan
Austria Lichtenstein
Australia Luxembourg
Belgium Monaco
Bermuda Norway
Brunei Portugal
Darussalam San Marino
Denmark Singapore
Finland Slovenia
France Spain
Germany Switzerland
Great Britain Uraguay
Ireland
Iceland |