Kris explains! 10 – Be careful of website scams taking your money for ETA (UK) and ETIAS (EU).

Official website links:
UK
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta

EU
https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en

Note, that EES is currently set for October 2025 and ETIAS is set for 2026:
https://travel-europe.europa.eu/revised-timeline-ees-and-etias-2025-03-07_en

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