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The Home Office announced that visa-free nationalities outside Europe will be able to apply for UK ETA starting 27 November 2024 and be able to use it to travel to the UK from 8 January 2025. European visa-free nationalities may apply for it from 5 March 2025 and may use it to travel to the UK from 2 April 2025. [9]
The ETA will be mandatory for all “non-visa” overseas visitors to the UK, with the exception of Irish nationals, who are allowed free movement under the Common Travel Agreement.
The government describes the ETA as “a new requirement for people who do not need a visa to come to the UK”. It will be needed even for those who are “airside” at Heathrow for two hours ...
However, the United States has required from January 2009 a similar ETA from citizens of Australia and some more countries. This system is not called a visa, but Electronic System for Travel Authorisation, therefore the US allows visa-free travel for Australians. As of December 1998, Japan has also granted visa-free access to Australians. [421]
Visa not required [36] 6 months Visa Free Access only to BOCs with right of abode in the UK. ETA required if arriving by air. Not applicable to BOCs with indefinite leave to remain in the UK. [37] Cape Verde: Visa on arrival [38] Central African Republic: Visa required [39] Chad: Visa required [40] Chile: Visa not required [41] 90 days
By April 2025, all visitors with visa-exempt nationalities will need an ETA to travel to the UK if they do not possess a valid UK visa or are not also citizens of the UK or Ireland. Since 27 November 2024, ETA applications have also been opened for non-visa nationalities outside the European Union, who will need an ETA for any travel to the UK ...
6 months. ID cards valid until 1 October 2021 [124] (Freedom of movement under Common Travel Area for Ireland) [125] Vatican City: All states. Oceania Country Visa not required Visa required Notes Australia: All states . [126] 90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted. Fiji: All states. [127] 4 months. Kiribati: All states. [128]
Visa required [8] Australia: Visa required [9] May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). Austria: Visa not required [10] 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Azerbaijan: Visa required [11] Bahamas: Visa not required [12] 8 months Bahrain: eVisa [13] Bangladesh: Visa on arrival [14] 30 days Barbados: Visa not ...