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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

What is the UK’s new ETA travel scheme with a £10 charge – and what does it mean for visitors?

Simon Calder

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The UK’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme will apply to the vast majority of overseas arrivals – even those merely changing planes – by 2 April 2025.

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