The United Kingdom introduced the form ETA

Those who are made in the USA or Canada are fully aware of the precious sesame-mail to complete prior to entry in these two countries. In the future, the Uk will apply, also, this method of countries exempt from visa – including for travelers from Switzerland.

What should I fill in the form ETA England ?

To travel the United Kingdom, it will be necessary to fill the form of electronic travel authorization ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) prior to departure, whether it’s a weekend of pleasure, a business trip, a living language, or medical care. The maximum duration of stay should not exceed 6 months. Beyond this period, a visa will be required.

Despite the additional constraint that it implies, the process of the ETA aims to be simple: a few days before the entry into the territory, it will be sufficient to fill the form online by providing the data contained on the piece of biometric identification, address, E-mail, valid payment card to pay for fees, as well as information regarding your trip. The request will be reviewed within 48 to 72 hours.

The advantage is that once you have arrived on british soil, there will be no need to spend an additional control. It is enough to scan his id, and saw that all the data will be already saved in the system.

Improve border controls

The implementation of the electronic travel authorization is part of the plan of the british government, which aims to make the border crossing entirely digitised by the end of 2025. According to the british minister of the Interior, Suella Braverman, the new system ETA england should provide the government with the most accurate information about the migration, to improve border controls, and make the Uk a destination even more secure.

The system ETA should be put in place in early 2023 and be fully operational by the end of the year. (IT)

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