Source watch: use the official UK ETA route

What to check

Official-source watch, checked 7 September 2026. This note points to an existing official guide; it does not announce a new policy or effective date.

Prepare and compare

Start from the government, immigration or consular authority and follow its own application link. A padlock only describes a secure connection; it does not prove government ownership.

Before you travel

Before you travel: Tourism with an ordinary passport only. No paid work. Border admission and other entry conditions still apply. Read all nationality-specific notes on the official page before booking.

Editorial source check: 7 September 2026. This is not the policy’s effective date.