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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Milo Boyd

New UK border rules mean visitors will face US-style criminal checks pre-arrival

Visitors to the UK will soon have to answer US-style security questions to get into the country in a major border reform.

The UK is to introduce its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme for inbound visitors from certain countries in October.

The scheme will then be extended worldwide next year, with applicants able to sign-up on their mobiles.

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