Planning a trip to Europe in 2026 or beyond? Use this checklist to stay ahead of the new ETIAS travel requirement. 🛂 Before You Apply Confirm your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned return date Verify that your destination countries are part of the ETIAS-required list Check that your travel plans fall within the 90 days in any 180-day period rule 💻 Applying for ETIAS Apply only through the official EU ETIAS website or mobile app  once it launches

Travel to Europe has long been straightforward for U.S. passport holders. Book your flights, pack your bags, and go. That ease of entry is about to change. Beginning in late 2026, Americans traveling to most European countries will need to obtain advance travel authorization through a new system called ETIAS. If you are planning a European vacation in 2026 or beyond, understanding ETIAS now will help you avoid confusion, delays, or last-minute surprises. What Is ETIAS? ETIAS

there are ways to expedite your travel through border crossings, similar to TSA PreCheck for domestic travel.  These are Mobile Passport, Global Entry, and CLEAR. 

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