Country now issues advice for tourists visiting US

While planning a trip abroad, we are used to studying Recent travel advisor To ensure that the country we visit is safe. But we rarely consider the types of travel reminders issued by other countries about coming … here?

In view of the recent US policy change, several European countries including Denmark, Finland, Germany, and the United Kingdom -have updated their guidance for the people who go to the United States. Focus? Gender identification, visa complications, and increased research on the border.

The transition came after President Donald Trump Issuing Executive Order January 2025 That says a person is a man or a woman and rejects the idea that one can move from sex given at birth to another gender. The order is accompanied by prohibits the markers of “X” To mark gender on US passport and visa application.

As a result, some countries have updated their guidance for the people planning to visit the US

In Denmark, for example, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned That “There are two gender markers to choose from: male or female. If your passport has a x -gender naming or you have changed the gender, it is recommended to contact the US embassy before traveling for a guide on how to continue.” This advisor applies to Denmarks who need to apply for a visa or electronic system for travel permission (esta), allowing tourists from the country -the exemption visa program to enter the US for up to 90 days without visa.

In Finland, The ministry warned that “If the gender on the applicant’s passport does not match their gender at birth, the US authorities may reject an application for ESTA or Visa.” Similar guidelines are issued by Germany for its visiting US tourists

In addition to gender dilemmas, countries such as Germany and the United Kingdom warned citizens of their documentation and increase border inspection in the US

For example, a Message on German Foreign Office website Note that ,, “,” No valid esta authorization or valid US visa is the right to enter the United States, the final decision on the entry made by the US border officer. It is recommended to get proof of your return travel (e.g..

The warning followed a report of three Germans detained on the US border and sent home, According to Reuters.

UK Foreign Office as well Updating his advice For its citizens who go to the United States, the warning says, “Tourists only need to enter the United States with a legitimate esta or visa that matches the purpose of their stay.

At the time of publication, countries that have updated travel advice for the US visiting also include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Portugal.