New visa restrictions instituted by the US target individuals involved in the misuse of cyber-offensive tools and having made financial gain from misuse
In 2024, biometric passport holders are entitled to be exempted from a visa to the USA through the online ESTA form. The Visatech group assists in filling out the form in Hebrew and provides support.
At the end of October, Israel's Foreign Ministry accused Hastings - in a social media post - of failing to be impartial and objective, which the United Nations rejected.
A senior American official said that the Biden administration intends to give Israel time to find a solution to the problem.
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin: "We are simply asking for the enforcement of existing law.”
The Population and Immigration Authority says that it has its "finger on the pulse" and is readying to deal with the matter.
Israel’s entrance into the US’s Visa Waiver Program is expected to increase business potential in a variety of sectors, from tech to healthcare.
Those who use the ESTA applications system will receive a response within 72 hours and receive a two-year visa that is good for multiple trips.
Israel's Foreign Ministry said it would be announced this week that Israelis will no longer require a paper visa to enter the United States.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to endorse Israel's candidacy for the program on September 27.
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