Phased rollout of the UK's ETA visitor pre-clearance system. Required for short-visit entry from Qatar (from 22 November 2023), Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, UAE, Saudi Arabia (from 22 February 2024), and subsequently to a wider range of non-visa nationals through 2024–2025. £10 per application, valid 2 years.
Visa-free travellers from Gulf and other non-visa-national jurisdictions visiting the UK.
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Corroborating: UK Visas and Immigration ↗
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