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		mwfunk on March 27, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google I/O 2014 That's actually not true, it depends on what country you're from. By default, you need a visa to enter the US, even for short visits. However, if you're from one of the countries on this page, then the visa requirement is waived for visits < 90 days: http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/english/visit/visa-wai...

rplnt on March 27, 2014 | [–]

If you meet some additional criteria (mentioned on the page as well). Also many of the countries were added just recently (2008).

rkuykendall-com on March 27, 2014 | [–]

Thanks! I really did want to learn about this, and phrased my post all wrong. I really appreciate the information.

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