UK ETA for Samoa Citizens
Simple and fast travel authorization for Samoan nationals visiting the United Kingdom
UK ETA for Samoa Nationals
Samoa citizens can now apply for the UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), providing convenient access to the United Kingdom for tourism, business, family visits, and cultural exploration. The UK ETA eliminates the traditional visa application process, making travel planning simpler and faster.
The UK ETA is the preferred choice for Samoan travelers seeking efficient UK entry. With approval decisions typically delivered within 24-48 hours and only a £10 fee, the ETA offers outstanding value. Valid for two years with unlimited visits, it's ideal for both single trips and regular travelers to the UK.
UK ETA Information for Samoa
Everything you need to know about your UK ETA application
Decisions usually within 24-48 hours
Just £10 for 2-year validity
No paperwork, entirely digital
Visit multiple times during validity
Eligibility & Requirements
Ensure you meet all requirements for UK ETA eligibility
• Valid Samoan passport
• Passport valid at least 6 months ahead
• Recent digital passport photo
• Valid email address
• 2-year validity period
• Allows up to 6 months per visit
• Tourist/visitor status only
• No work authorization
Frequently Asked Questions
No, the UK ETA is for visitors only and does not permit any employment or work. You'll need a work visa if you plan to be employed.
You can stay up to 6 months on each visit, but you must comply with UK immigration officer instructions on arrival.
Yes, every person including children needs their own separate ETA application and passport.
You'll receive information explaining the refusal. You can then apply for a visitor visa if you wish to try again.
No, if you get a new passport, you must apply for a new ETA linked to your new passport number.
No, you must apply before your trip. The ETA is for pre-travel authorization before you leave Samoa.