Visa waiver program

US reiterates concern over ‘unequal treatment’ of Arab Americans at Ben-Gurion Airport

Border Police denied entry to five U.S. activists with an organization promoting a boycott of the Jewish state.

August 5, 2016 7:30 am

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Major drop in rejections leaves Israel near US visa waiver threshold

The rate of U.S. visa refusal for Israelis dropped substantially last year to 3.85 percent; a 3 percent rate is needed to enter the program.

March 30, 2016 4:25 pm

Iran blames ‘Zionist lobby’ for passage of new U.S. visa waiver law

Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly assured Iran that the U.S. “will not allow the law to create any obstacle to Iran’s economic interests.”

December 21, 2015 9:27 am

Senate approves enhanced U.S.-Israel cooperation bill

September 19, 2014 11:26 am

Amb. Shapiro: Israelis welcome in the United States

April 22, 2014 12:35 pm

U.S., Israel teaming to push Israel into visa waiver program

April 17, 2014 5:21 pm

State Dept.: Israel’s discrimination keeps it out of visa waiver deal

March 25, 2014 6:14 am

Post-army travelers or Dead Sea scammers? Congress and State Dept. at odds over Israeli visas

By Ron Kampeas March 18, 2014 1:02 pm

Israeli embassy, lawmakers wrangle over Muslim- and Arab-Americans’ entry to Israel

July 16, 2013 12:57 pm

Senate bill would exempt Israel from visa waiver requirements

By Ron Kampeas March 10, 2013 11:05 am

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