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DHS-CBP-PIA-007 Electronic System for Travel Authorization

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The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) is an application and screening system used to determine whether citizens and nationals from countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) are eligible to travel to the United States. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is publishing this Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) update for ESTA to provide notice and assess the privacy risks associated with recent enhancements to ESTA, including the launch of a new mobile application. The ESTA program and information collection has undergone several enhancements since the previous Privacy Impact Assessment published on September 1, 2016. June 2023

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DHS/CBP-009 - Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA)

Attachment Ext. Size Date
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(h) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, June 2023 PDF 809.53 KB 06/07/2023
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(g) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, September 2016 PDF 159.78 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(f) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, June 2016 PDF 143.38 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(e) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, February 2016 PDF 206.15 KB
DHS-CBP-PIA-007(d) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, November 3, 2014 PDF 187.77 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(c) Electronic System for Travel Authorization, June 5, 2013 PDF 312.21 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(b) ESTA - Internet Protocol Address and System of Records Notice Update, July 18, 2012 PDF 198.15 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007(a) ESTA Fee and Information Sharing Update, July 18, 2011 PDF 203.58 KB
DHS/CBP/PIA-007 Electronic System for Travel Authorization, June 2, 2008 PDF 213.41 KB
Last Updated: 06/07/2023
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