Immigration Controls: Airports
Commons · Question 9471 · Tabled 16 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 23 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Ruth Cadbury
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the roll-out of Electronic Travel Authorisation requirements on (a) processing times for non-UK based passengers transiting through airports in
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 23 Oct 2024
The UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme was launched to secure our borders and make the UK safer, by enhancing our ability to screen travellers upstream. The scheme will apply to passengers from eligible countries who are transiting the UK. ET...