Requirements of the ETIAS to travel to Europe

Required Documentation

• Valid Passport: Must have a minimum validity of 3 months after the intended date of departure from the Schengen area.
• E-Mail: A valid e-mail address to receive notification of the approval of the ETIAS.
• Method of Payment: Credit card or debit card to pay the application fee.

Required information in the Application

• Personal Data: Full name, date of birth, and country of residence.
• Passport information: Passport number, date of issuance and expiration.
• Health history and Travel: Questions related to your history of travel to conflict zones, your state of health and any criminal history.

Other Considerations

• Age: Applicants under the age of 18 years and older than 70 years may be exempt from the application fee, but you still need to obtain permission ETIAS.
• Duration and Validity: Once approved, the ETIAS is valid for a period of three years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first, allowing stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Verification process

• Safety checks: The information provided will be verified with several databases of international security to ensure that there are no grounds for inadmissibility.

Important Considerations

• Accuracy of Information: It is crucial to provide accurate and current information to avoid delays or refusals.
• Processing time: Although the ETIAS is processed quickly, it is recommended to apply sufficiently in advance of your trip.

To comply with these requirements is the first step towards a travel experience seamless and hassle-free in Europe. Be sure to review all the information and have the necessary documents ready before you start your application ETIAS.