UK Introduces New Entry Fee for Visitors from 48 Countries

US, Canadian and Australian travellers face UK entry fee

HEATHROW: Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the United States, Canada and Australia, must now pay to enter Britain after a new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday. The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme — similar to the ESTA system in the United States — requires visitors who do not need a visa to enter Britain to acquire pre-travel authorisation. Costing 10 ($12.50) and allowing stays of up to six mo…

New requirement for Kiwis visiting the UK

New Zealanders travelling to or through the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the country from this week on.

Attention travelers!The United Kingdom introduced on Wednesday, January 8, the requirement to have an entry permit in the country for citizens of non-European countries who so far did not need a visa, as is the case with Brazil, the United States or Australia.The Electronic Travel Authorization (known as ETA), the permit began to be requested at points of entry in the country, such as airports, ports or before crossing the Channel via the Eurost…

New permit needed as of today for Canadians flying across the pond

Starting today, Canadians with short-term travel plans to England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland will need an electronic travel authorization — or an ETA.

Travelers need a new document before heading into the UK. Here's what to know

There are new restrictions for travelers heading into Europe and the United Kingdom in 2025. Here's what you need to know about ETA and ETIAS waivers.

UK’s pre-travel permit for Taiwan visitors takes effect

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