Written Question·Home Office·UIN 9470

Immigration Controls: Airports

Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Ruth Cadbury

LabourBrentford and Isleworth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the roll-out of Electronic Travel Authorisation requirements for non-UK passengers transiting through UK airports on (a) passenger experience an

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme was launched to secure our borders and make the UK safer, by enhancing our ability to screen travellers upstream. The scheme will apply to passengers from eligible countries who are transiting the UK. ET...

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