Can an employer apply for ETIAS for an employee?
Yes, another person can submit an application, but the traveller stays responsible for it. Applications weren't open when last checked on 15 October 2026.
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EES & ETIAS guidance
What the Entry/Exit System and ETIAS change for UK travellers and the people who book their trips: what happens at the border, what to do before travel, and who is responsible for what.
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EES vs ETIAS: what UK business travellers need to know
EES records border crossings. ETIAS is a pre-travel authorisation. Neither one gives extra Schengen days.
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ETIAS for UK business travel: an employer checklist
ETIAS was not open for applications when last checked on 15 October 2026. You can still prepare the approval step now.
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How EES works: a practical guide for UK businesses
It records entries and exits electronically, replacing routine passport stamping for in-scope travellers. It began on 12 October 2025 and reached full deployment on 10 April 2026.
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