Written Question·Home Office·UIN 8225

Electronic Travel Authorisations: EU Countries

Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether airlines who will have responsibility for checking electronic travel authorisations (ETA) for EU nationals from 2 April 2025 will also have the ability to check (a) EU identity cards and (b) E

Answer

Seema Malhotra
If their passengers hold an ETA and are seeking to travel to the UK using the passport they used to apply for their ETA, airlines will receive automated messaging confirming the existence of a permission to travel.If their passengers hold an eVisa and are...

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