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2023-07-29 21:32:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4058534F8637C8A4E9FB7687819467C121E844AA4549B72119A8674DF714E0AB
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A similar system, ESTA, for travellers entering the US went into effect in 2008. This is a similar system for the Eu/Schengen area. This makes the visa application process similar to both regions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Travel_Information_and_Authorisation_System https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_System_for_Travel_Authorization
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