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Applications for an ETA are made preferably through mobile phones using the UK ETA app, available from the App Store and Google Play. Applications can also be made online at a UK government website. Each traveller, including children and babies, must have an individual ETA. [3] Applicants for an ETA must: [3] [13] [14]
The UK government has also decided that even those who are connecting travellers must obtain an ETA. Heathrow Airport blamed the scheme for a 90,000 drop in transfer passenger numbers on routes ...
Government online information about the new scheme says: “Requiring those transiting to obtain an ETA will stop transit being a future loophole for people to use to avoid needing an ETA. This is ...
London Heathrow airport has welcomed a Home Office U-turn on transit passengers needing online ETA permits simply to change planes.. Since earlier this month, all non-Europeans intending to travel ...
Beginning in the 2000s many countries introduced e-visas and electronic travel authorisations (ETAs) as an alternative to traditional visas.An ETA is a kind of pre-arrival registration, which may or may not be officially classified as a visa depending on the issuing jurisdiction, required for foreign travellers who are exempted from obtaining a full visa.
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 ...
Forcing airline transit passengers to join a scheme that makes visitors to the UK pay a £10 fee is putting the country’s hub airports at a “competitive disadvantage”, Heathrow has said. An ...
The Government Gateway is an IT system developed to allow applicants to register for online services provided by the UK Government, such as obtaining a driving licence and HMRC self-assessment. [1] This replaced the old system of paper submissions.