Government Adopts Draft ETIAS Act. System Launch Planned for Q2 2027
Rzeczpospolita (citing PAP) reports that the government has adopted a draft act on the ETIAS system, as announced by government spokesman Adam Szłapka.
- Third-country nationals who are exempt from visa requirements will have to submit an electronic application for authorisation to enter EU countries before travelling.
- The EU fee for the authorisation is €20.
- The Commander-in-Chief of the Border Guard (komendant główny Straży Granicznej) is to be responsible for the system in Poland.
- Planned launch: Q2 2027 (according to the explanatory memorandum to the draft).
The entry into force of national provisions is to depend on the start date of the EU regulations, and some provisions are to take effect 14 days after the act is published.
Source: Rzeczpospolita — Turystyka. This post was prepared automatically on the basis of the source; it does not constitute legal advice.