The Minister responsible for the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, Seema Malhotra MP, has been in Northern Ireland to visit two of our most popular tourist attractions and meet with industry representatives to hear about the impact of the scheme since its roll-out was completed in April. The Minister visited the Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre and walked […]
On Monday 24th March 2025, Joanne Stuart CEO NITA, Nuala Saul, Managing Director of Brack Tours and President of ITOA and Eimear Kearney, Commercial Director of Titanic Belfast met with the Economy Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald at Parliament Buildings and outlined evidence of significant cancellations as direct result of the ETA scheme. Following the meeting, Minister Archibald said there was tangible evidence that
Information Pack The Home Office have issued an updated Partner Pack on the ETA. This contains all the information, links and videos pertaining to ETA. You can read/download HERE. ETA Information Events The current schedule of information events for 2024 are detailed below. Click appropriate link to register: Thursday 20th June 2024 , 14:00-15:00pm Eventbrite –
NITA Statement 9th March 2023 This morning (Thursday, 9th March) the Government laid legislation in Parliament detailing the proposed operation of its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/electronic-travel-authorisation-eta). Despite cross-party support from Northern Ireland MPs and evidence from the Northern Ireland Tourism Alliance that Northern Ireland’s tourism industry would be significantly damaged, the Home Office