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Attendance to the Manufacturing Technologies 2011 Workshop is limited to those participants residing in North, Central or South America. Visa Information Citizens of other countries must carry a valid passport and visa to enter the USA. Foreign participants should contact the United States Embassy, Consulate, or Office of Tourism in their home country as soon as possible to determine their particular visa requirements. Participants requiring visas must initiate the application process many months in advance of their departure date. If you are in need of a letter confirming your participation in the Manufacturing Technologies 2011 Workshop, please complete send an email request to info@mfg2011.org. You must register for the Manufacturing Technologies 2011 Workshop before the letter will be sent. If, for some reason, your visa application is denied, your registration fees will be refunded to you in full. Visa Waiver Program Beginning 12 January 2009, all nationals and citizens of Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries who plan to travel to the U.S. for temporary business or pleasure for 90 days or less will be required by law to obtain travel authorization prior to initiating travel to the United States. This authorization can be obtained online through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), a free Internet application administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland security. For additional information about the ESTA please visit www.cbp.gov/esta. Travelers from countries not in the VWP are still required to obtain a Visa upon entry into the United States. U.S. Embassies/Consulates To locate the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate, please follow this link. |