Final ETIAS rules confirmed: €20 fee and biometric passport for Belgium-bound visa-exempt travellers
A 27 June 2026 expert briefing confirms the final parameters of ETIAS, the EU travel authorisation that becomes mandatory later this year. Visa-exempt visitors to Belgium will need a biometric passport, pay a €20 fee and apply online before departure. Companies must factor the new requirement into short-term travel planning or risk denied boarding and project delays.
Jun 28, 2026