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Some travelers may need to pay more to enter part of Europe 2026.
According to announcement From the European Commission on Friday.
The system known as ETIS has not yet been implemented. The permission, which was adopted in 2018, was postponed several times and should now come into force in the fourth quarter of 2026.
The proposal was made to increase the fee from 7 euros ($ 8) to 20 euros (23 dollars), the report said.
Inflation and additional operating costs were the reasons for raising prices, the report said.
The new fee is paying with the cost of other travel permits, such as electronic travel permit in the UK (ETA) and the US Electronic Travel Authorization, known as ESTA, the European Commission said.
Currently, ETA costs 16 pounds ($ 21.70), and Esta costs $ 21.
Who should pay it?
Concerns permission on the Etias Travel Travelers released from visas who want to visit 30 European countries for residence to 90 days in the 180-day period. Some travelers are exempted from the fee, including those who are not 18 or over 70, as well as members of the European Union.
Travelers from 59 seats will need to be resolved for Etias, including from Australia, Canada, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, USA and UK.
The proposed adjustment is subject to a two -month period of consideration of the European Council and Parliament, the report said.
