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UK immigration weekly briefing: ETA for EU travellers, BRP/BRC to eVisa transition, UT fee rises, FNO deportation unit, EUSS automation, and key cases (N3; Butt; trafficking discretionary leave)

Published on: 06 March 2025

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  • Key developments
  • UK immigration control: how it works
  • Sponsored work
  • Students
  • Long residence, discretion and human rights
  • EU law rights and EU Settlement Scheme
  • Challenging immigration decisions and enforcement
  • Citizenship applications
  • LexTalk®Immigration: a Lexis®Nexis community
  • Daily and weekly news alerts
  • New and updated content
  • Key developments
  • Future developments—Immigration calendar

Our Immigration calendar highlights key forthcoming developments for business immigration advisers.

UK immigration control: how it works

Home Office launches ETA application system for European travellers ahead of mandatory implementation

The Home Office has begun the concluding stage of its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, opening applications to European travellers in advance of mandatory use for those arriving on or after 2 April 2025. This follows the successful rollout to non-European nationals, including visitors from the USA, Canada and Australia, with around 1.1 million ETAs already granted. The £10 digital permission permits multiple trips of up to six months within a two-year period, or until the passport expires, whichever is earlier...

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