{"id":1419,"date":"2025-06-07T02:22:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T00:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1419"},"modified":"2025-07-04T00:30:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T22:30:54","password":"","slug":"historien-om-esta-og-det-amerikanske-visumfritaksprogrammet","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/nb\/help\/the-history-of-esta-and-the-u-s-visa-waiver-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Historien om ESTA og det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hva er det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet?<\/strong><br>Den <strong>USAs program for visumfritak (<a href=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/esta\/visa-waiver-program\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"951\">VWP<\/a>)<\/strong> gj\u00f8r det mulig for borgere fra deltakerlandene \u00e5 reise til USA i turist- eller forretningssammenheng i opptil <strong>90 dager uten \u00e5 skaffe visum<\/strong>. Administrert av <strong>Det amerikanske departementet for innenrikssikkerhet (DHS)<\/strong>Programmet ble opprettet for \u00e5 gj\u00f8re det enklere \u00e5 reise, styrke de diplomatiske b\u00e5ndene og fremme \u00f8konomisk utveksling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/application-form\/\">S\u00f8k om ESTA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">N\u00e5r startet det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Programmet for visumfritak ble <strong>lansert i 1986<\/strong> som en del av <strong>Lov om innvandringsreform og kontroll<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opprinnelig en <strong>pilotprogram<\/strong>ble den permanent i <strong>2000<\/strong> gjennom Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programmet startet med <strong>bare noen f\u00e5 land<\/strong> og har siden blitt utvidet til \u00e5 omfatte <strong>Mer enn 40 medlemsland<\/strong> fra og med 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rask oppsummering<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udc49 Det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet startet i <strong>1986<\/strong> og ble permanent i <strong>2000<\/strong>. Det gj\u00f8r det mulig for reisende fra deltakerlandene \u00e5 bes\u00f8ke USA i opptil 90 dager uten visum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program.webp\" alt=\"Historien om ESTA og det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet\" class=\"wp-image-1422\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program.webp 1024w, https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program-80x80.webp 80w, https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/esta-service.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-History-of-ESTA-and-the-U.S.-Visa-Waiver-Program-360x360.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Historien om ESTA og det amerikanske visumfritaksprogrammet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva er ESTA?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/esta\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"816\">ESTA<\/a><\/strong> st\u00e5r for <strong>Elektronisk system for reisegodkjenning<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Det er en <strong>system for forh\u00e5ndsscreening p\u00e5 nett<\/strong> kreves for reisende som reiser inn i USA under Visa Waiver-programmet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ESTA hjelper DHS med \u00e5 avgj\u00f8re <strong>kvalifisering og sikkerhetsrisiko<\/strong> f\u00f8r en reisende g\u00e5r om bord p\u00e5 et fly til USA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rask oppsummering<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>ESTA<\/strong> er et nettbasert system som ble lansert i <strong>2008<\/strong> for \u00e5 screene reisende under Visa Waiver-programmet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESTAs historie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>\u00c5r<\/th><th>Milep\u00e6l<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>2007<\/strong><\/td><td>Kongressen p\u00e5legger en elektronisk reisetillatelse i henhold til <strong>Implementering av anbefalingene i 9\/11-kommisjonens lov<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2008<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ESTA offisielt lansert<\/strong> av DHS.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2009<\/strong><\/td><td>ESTA blir <strong>obligatorisk<\/strong> for alle reisende med visumfritak.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2010-2024<\/strong><\/td><td>Kontinuerlige oppdateringer for \u00e5 styrke <strong>sikkerhet<\/strong>, <strong>automatisering<\/strong>, og <strong>brukeropplevelse<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hvorfor ble ESTA og VWP opprettet?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Viktige \u00e5rsaker<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sikkerhet:<\/strong> Forbedret screening av reisende.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bekvemmelighet:<\/strong> Forenklet reiseprosess for turister og forretningsreisende.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u00d8konomiske fordeler:<\/strong> \u00d8ke turismen og forretningsreisene i USA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Internasjonale relasjoner:<\/strong> Styrke b\u00e5ndene til land vi stoler p\u00e5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">N\u00e5v\u00e6rende status (2025)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Den <strong>Program for visumfritak<\/strong> dekker n\u00e5 <strong>over 40 land<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ESTA-s\u00f8knader<\/strong> m\u00e5 sendes inn <strong>minst 72 timer f\u00f8r avreise<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ESTA er gyldig for <strong>to \u00e5r<\/strong> eller til passets utl\u00f8psdato.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/esta-service.us\/application-form\/\">S\u00f8k om ESTA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the U.S. Visa Waiver Program?The U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of participating countries to travel to the United States for tourism or business for up to 90 days without obtaining a visa. 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