1 00:00:00,167 --> 00:00:02,878 OK, our trip to Los Angeles is booked! 2 00:00:02,878 --> 00:00:06,423 - Great! Beverly Hills, Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive! 3 00:00:07,841 --> 00:00:09,718 Do you think we’ll see some celebrities? 4 00:00:09,718 --> 00:00:11,720 - I’m pretty sure we will 5 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:14,056 and they’ll probably invite us to lunch, too. 6 00:00:14,056 --> 00:00:15,098 Very funny. 7 00:00:15,098 --> 00:00:17,309 Why don’t you ask Kate if there’s anything we need to do. 8 00:00:17,893 --> 00:00:20,562 - Kate, this is our first trip to Los Angeles. 9 00:00:20,562 --> 00:00:21,897 What do we need to do? 10 00:00:22,272 --> 00:00:25,275 - Consider renting a convertible to enjoy the views 11 00:00:25,275 --> 00:00:28,153 but I recommend a very strong sunscreen. 12 00:00:28,278 --> 00:00:30,822 - OK, sun tan lotion. Check. 13 00:00:30,822 --> 00:00:33,825 - First thing you want to do is see if you qualify for ESTA 14 00:00:33,825 --> 00:00:35,327 under the Visa Waiver Program. 15 00:00:35,869 --> 00:00:37,329 What is ESTA? 16 00:00:37,329 --> 00:00:40,082 The Electronic System for Travel Authorization. 17 00:00:40,082 --> 00:00:42,584 If your country is part of the Visa Waiver Program, 18 00:00:42,584 --> 00:00:46,380 you may not need a VISA if you stay in the U.S. less than 90 days. 19 00:00:46,380 --> 00:00:50,759 You can read more and apply online at cbp.gov/travel. 20 00:00:50,759 --> 00:00:51,760 - Sounds easy enough. 21 00:00:51,760 --> 00:00:54,096 Do we still need our passports if we don’t need VISAs? 22 00:00:54,429 --> 00:00:55,430 KATE: Of course. 23 00:00:55,430 --> 00:00:58,976 This website will also be able to tell you about restricted items 24 00:00:58,976 --> 00:01:00,727 you cannot bring into the United States.... 25 00:01:00,727 --> 00:01:04,106 animals, fruits, plants, stuff like that. 26 00:01:04,106 --> 00:01:05,857 - Got it. Anything else? 27 00:01:05,857 --> 00:01:08,443 - Do your research now and you’ll thank me later. 28 00:01:08,443 --> 00:01:10,571 Now too-ta-loo, enjoy LA! 29 00:01:10,696 --> 00:01:12,114 Too-ta-loo! 30 00:01:16,076 --> 00:01:17,244 KATE: Hi, Nikki! 31 00:01:17,244 --> 00:01:19,621 About two hours out from LA I see. 32 00:01:19,871 --> 00:01:21,248 - Do you have GPS in there? 33 00:01:21,248 --> 00:01:23,792 - No, but I helped you book your flight, remember? 34 00:01:23,792 --> 00:01:24,876 - Ahh…right. 35 00:01:24,876 --> 00:01:27,629 - Let’s talk about your arrival game plan. 36 00:01:27,629 --> 00:01:31,383 The first thing you need to do is select the appropriate line. 37 00:01:31,383 --> 00:01:34,594 U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents will go one way 38 00:01:34,594 --> 00:01:37,764 and visitors from international countries will go to another. 39 00:01:37,764 --> 00:01:39,224 It’s clearly marked. 40 00:01:39,516 --> 00:01:40,809 - What documents will we need ready? 41 00:01:40,809 --> 00:01:44,146 - You’ll need your passport and CBP declaration form. 42 00:01:44,146 --> 00:01:45,314 You’ll be fingerprinted 43 00:01:45,314 --> 00:01:47,482 and they’ll take your picture to verify your identity. 44 00:01:47,482 --> 00:01:48,525 - A picture, huh? 45 00:01:48,525 --> 00:01:50,193 Maybe I should go quickly brush my hair. 46 00:01:50,193 --> 00:01:52,863 KATE: Oh please, you look great. 47 00:01:52,863 --> 00:01:53,822 Where was I? 48 00:01:53,822 --> 00:01:58,285 Oh right, so a friendly CBP officer will ask a few questions 49 00:01:58,285 --> 00:02:01,246 about your visit and if you have anything to declare. 50 00:02:01,246 --> 00:02:02,706 - What if we have nothing to declare? 51 00:02:02,706 --> 00:02:03,790 KATE: You go to baggage claim, 52 00:02:03,790 --> 00:02:07,669 pick up your luggage and hand your CBP Declaration form to the officer, 53 00:02:07,669 --> 00:02:11,006 who may ask some additional questions and request 54 00:02:11,006 --> 00:02:13,925 that a CBP Agriculture Specialist search your luggage. 55 00:02:13,925 --> 00:02:15,886 After that, you can leave the terminal. 56 00:02:16,261 --> 00:02:17,679 - Doesn’t sound like too much trouble. 57 00:02:17,679 --> 00:02:18,680 KATE: Enjoy Hollywood 58 00:02:18,680 --> 00:02:20,974 and I’ll check back with you on the plane ride home. 59 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:21,767 Thanks! 60 00:02:21,767 --> 00:02:23,935 I think you should have your own star on the pavement. 61 00:02:25,020 --> 00:02:26,438 - I’m living the dream.