TIPS WHEN TRAVELING TO HELP YOU GAIN ENTRY TO THE U.S.:

• S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have broad powers,

understand your rights before traveling

• Learn what happens at an airport – what officers are looking for. They can request to view all your electronic devices (phones, computers, emails etc.)
• Understand what secondary inspection is, and what to do if you find yourself being questioned by CBP
• Learn what to do if the airport officer denies your entry – don’t go to consulate for a visa GOLDEN RULE!
• Learn what to do iif your ESTA is denied – don’t reapply for it online or go to the consulate!
• Caro explains types of things that may trigger denials, and what to do if this happens
• CBP have broad powers to the following:

View all your electronic devices

Hold you for hours questioning you

Deny your entry to the States

Cancel your visa and/or ESTA visa waiver