British holidaymakers planning to head to Europe this summer will now need new travel documents.These rules are set to be introduced within the coming months.
The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) initially set to begin shortly after Brexit, but has been repeatedly delayed and is now expected in 2024, reports Nottinghamshire Live.Once the ETIAS is introduced, tourists from the UK who are visiting most EU countries will be hit by a £6 fee.
This €7 fee must be paid by each tourist in order to enter the country for at least the following three years.A European Union spokesman said: "ETIAS travel authorisation is an entry requirement for visa-exempt nationals travelling to any of 30 European countries.
It is linked to a traveller's passport."It is valid for up to three years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first.
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