European Travel Information and Authorization System

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Latest news about the ETIAS for travelling to Europe

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Get notified when ETIAS is mandatory

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STEP 2

Start ETIAS Application online

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STEP 3

Receive ETIAS confirmation

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From the date the ETIAS application is approved, it will be valid for three years. Within those three years, the ETIAS holder may travel into the Schengen zone for a total of 90 days within a 180-period. The passport registered on the ETIAS is not transferrable. If the passport expires or a new passport is issued, then a new application must be submitted.

The electronic ETIAS application will be available online. It will take a short amount of time to fill in – no more than 20 minutes. The information submitted will then be processed, analysed, and checked against various databases. If it is approved, you will be informed almost immediately.

Yes. Citizens of the UK will now need an ETIAS visa waiver to enter the Schengen zone, which includes Italy, as the UK is no longer part of the EU. All UK citizens will be eligible to apply for ETIAS.