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New requirements to travel to Europe
  • 15 October 2024

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How can somebody else apply for an ETIAS on your behalf
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Once ETIAS starts in the first half of 2025, it will be possible to ask a travel agent, a friend, or a family member to fill out and submit the application for you. While applying for an ETIAS travel authorisation will be a simple online process, below are a few things to keep in mind ...

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seven things students need to know about ETIAS
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Starting from next year, students coming from visa-free countries will need to comply with new travel requirements when joining a study programme in Europe.

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ETIAS brings new obligations to carriers
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The ripples of change in European travel requirements brought by ETIAS do not stop at travellers. Find out what role international airlines, sea and coach operators will have.

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ETIAS timeline explained
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As of mid-2025 the rules for visa-free travel to Europe will change for travellers coming from approximately 60 countries and territories. Find out below what the first year of ETIAS will look like in practice.

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Image displaying travel documents being checked at the counter
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After ETIAS is launched, if you come from any of the visa-exempt countries, you will be required to apply for an electronic travel authorisation before starting your trip. However, a successful application alone will not guarantee that you will be allowed to enter the European countries requiring...

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Applying for ETIAS no health information or biometrics needed
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Once ETIAS is launched, visa-exempt travellers will be required to apply for the travel authorisation online to enter most European countries. In view of the growing misinformation related to the type of data applicants will need to provide, this article provides you with the correct information.

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Key differences between ETIAS and the EES
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The European Union is preparing for the launch of two new border management initiatives: the European Travel Information and Authorisation System and the Entry/Exit Systems. How are these two systems different?

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7 myths and facts about ETIAS
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Get ETIAS right! There are a lot of myths about the new European travel requirement - let's clarify some of them.

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