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IMPORTANT 25 February 2026 ETA

ETA mandatory for all EU nationals from 25 February 2026

All EU citizens visiting the UK now need an Electronic Travel Authorisation. Costs 20 pounds, valid for 2 years, allows multiple visits up to 6 months each. Apply via the UK ETA app or gov.uk/eta. Does NOT apply if you have settled or pre-settled status.

What should you do?

Apply for an ETA at gov.uk/eta or download the UK ETA app. If you have settled or pre-settled status, you do NOT need an ETA.

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