One way to easily expedite the visa process is to add Brazil, Chile, Poland and other countries to the Visa Waiver Program.

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Many European countries have visa-waiver agreements with the US, making it easier for their citizens to enter and easier for them to blend in.

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Now it appears the U.S. has finally admitted that the technology is unreliable, and countries affected by the Visa Waiver are scrapping their plans to comply with legislation that will likely be dropped.

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