The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has slammed the UK’s new ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) visa programme, which has come into force for European visitors as of this week.
As of Wednesday, European visitors (excluding those from Ireland) – not previously in need of a visa – have to obtain an ETA to enter Britain, at a cost of €10. As of next week (April 9), that cost rises to €16.
While the policy doesn’t impact Irish people…
