ETIAS Fee Set to Rise to €20, Doubling Cost for Visa-Exempt Travellers to Belgium and Wider Schengen
An EU proposal would raise the ETIAS travel-authorisation fee to €20, double the current amount. If approved, the increase will apply to all visa-exempt travellers entering Belgium and the wider Schengen Area, slightly raising travel costs but funding enhanced security screening.
Apr 8, 2026
