ETIAS for Samoans
Complete ETIAS guide for Samoa citizens traveling to Europe
Samoans will need ETIAS authorization to visit Europe's Schengen Area from Q4 2026. It costs €20, is valid for 3 years, and most applications are approved in minutes.
What Samoans Need to Know About ETIAS
ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is a new pre-screening system for visa-exempt travelers visiting Europe's Schengen Area. As Samoan citizens, you'll need to apply for ETIAS online before traveling to any of the 30 Schengen countries.
The good news: ETIAS is quick, affordable, and valid for multiple trips over 3 years. Most applications are approved within minutes.
How Samoans Apply for ETIAS
- 1
Visit the official portal
Go to travel-europe.europa.eu/etias when the portal opens (expected Summer 2026).
- 2
Complete the application
Provide your Samoa passport details, travel plans, and answer security questions.
- 3
Pay €20
Free for travelers under 18 or over 70. Payment by credit or debit card.
- 4
Receive approval
Most approved within minutes. ETIAS is electronically linked to your passport.
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