ETIAS · 19 October 2026

No ETIAS start date yet

Travel guides tracking the system report that no new launch date has been announced. The official site still says applications are not being collected.

What this means for you

ETIAS is not running and cannot be applied for. It is expected in 2027 but not confirmed. Once live, visa-exempt travellers will fill in a short online form before visiting 30 European countries; the planned fee is €20 and an approval is valid for three years or until the passport expires.

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