Under the Visa Waiver Program, how long can eligible visitors stay in the US without a visa?

90 days or less.

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  1. 30 days
  2. 90 days or less ✔
  3. 180 days

Why: The Visa Waiver Program is for short visits, 90 days or less. Longer stays need a visa.

Huh, didn't know that: The program is only for citizens or nationals of participating countries.

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References

Answer: 90 days or less. The Visa Waiver Program is for short visits, 90 days or less. Longer stays need a visa.

  1. State Dept: Visa Waiver Program travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/tourism-visit/visa-waiver-program.html
    travel to the United States for tourism or business for stays of 90 days or less without obtaining a visa
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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