How much does an ESTA cost

Every traveler to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program must pay a mandatory fee online when applying for ESTA. The amount of taxes paid for the filing of an ESTA application is $21 US, or about 21 euros. These taxes related to obtaining an ESTA were $14 for more than 10 years, but since May 26, 2022 the US administration has set the taxes at $21. By comparison, the cost of a tourist visa for the USA is US$185.

To help you with the administrative formalities, many companies offer fee-paying support services to take care of all the paperwork for you.

Apply online by clicking on ESTA online form to benefit from professional assistance and obtain your ESTA as quickly as possible.

How to pay for your ESTA

With a minimum of $21 in mandatory taxes, the price of the official ESTA form may be higher in the end. Of course, this price does not only include the submission of the form. Among the most common services, we can note:

• Recording and verification of submitted information;
• The proposal for telephone or e-mail assistance 7 days a week;
• Sending the ESTA form by e-mail.

Payment for an ESTA is made by credit card directly on the ESTA application website. Payment is required in order to submit the file to the US administration. The processing of the application does not start until the payment has been made.