Start Your Application For the USA Arrival (I-94)

Simplify your arrival in the United States by completing your USA Arrival (I-94) online.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about the USA Arrival (I-94) and how the process works through eTravel Hub.

What is the U.S. I-94 Arrival/Departure Record?

Form I-94 is the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Arrival/Departure Record for applicable foreign travellers admitted to the United States.

It records important admission information, including a traveller's immigration status and authorized period of stay.

Is there a U.S. Arrival Card?

What does I-94 mean?

Do I need to complete a paper I-94 when I fly to the United States?

Who receives an I-94 when entering the United States?

Is the I-94 the same as ESTA?

Do I need an I-94 if I already have ESTA?

Is the I-94 the same as a U.S. visa?

What information does my I-94 show?

How do I get my electronic I-94 after arriving in the USA?

Do I need to print my I-94?

How long can I stay in the United States according to my I-94?

Does an I-94 guarantee entry into the United States?

Do children receive an I-94?

Do U.S. citizens need an I-94?

Do U.S. permanent residents need an I-94 when returning to America?

Is there a U.S. Customs Declaration when I arrive?

Is the U.S. Customs Declaration the same as the I-94?

What items must I declare when entering the USA?

Do I need to declare food when entering the United States?

Do I need to declare cash when entering the United States?

Can one U.S. Customs Declaration cover a family?

Do Global Entry travellers still need to make a customs declaration?

What happens when I arrive at a U.S. airport?

What happens to my I-94 when I leave the United States?

Do I need to complete another I-94 every time I visit the USA?

Is there a U.S. digital arrival card that I complete before flying?

What is the correct name: U.S. Arrival Card, U.S. Entry Card or I-94?

What Happens After Submission?

Important Information

eTravel Hub assists travelers in completing the USA Arrival (I-94) accurately and on time.

The review, confirmation, and approval process are managed solely by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

SubmissionOnce your USA Arrival (I-94) information is submitted, it is securely processed as part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection admission process.ConfirmationYou will receive confirmation of your submitted details by email, and your I-94 arrival record is generated electronically once reviewed.Travel to the United StatesPresent your travel documents at airline check-in and CBP inspection upon arrival. No printed I-94 form is required for most air and sea travelers.

Important Information

eTravel Hub assists travelers in completing the USA Arrival (I-94) accurately and on time.

The review, confirmation, and approval process are managed solely by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.