Important communication for our clients who are EU citizens. On travelling to the UK from 2 April 2025 they must be in possession of an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) before travelling.
Applications can be made via the UK ETA app from 5 March 2025. For those who cannot apply via the app, applications can be made online via the GOV.UK website by entering the following link:
https://apply-for-an-eta.homeoffice.gov.uk/apply/electronic-travel-authorisation/how-to-apply
The ETA fee is £10 and allows you to travel to the UK to visit for up to 6 months. A decision will generally made within 3 working days. The ETA is valid for 2 years and you can travel to the UK as many times as you want during this period. If you renew or lose your passport in this period, you will need to apply for a new ETA.
Non-EU citizens may already apply for the ETA.
