How do I update an ETIAS authorization?
ETIAS authorization is essential for travel within Europe. However, if your personal details change, it may be necessary to update or renew your authorization.
Can I update an existing ETIAS authorization?
No, once approved, the ETIAS authorization cannot be modified. If your personal or travel information changes, you will need to submit a new application.
What information do I need to renew my ETIAS?
You must renew your ETIAS if any of the following information has changed:
1. Passport information
- Passport number: In the event of loss, theft or renewal of your passport for Europe.
- Expiry date: If your passport expires, the associated ETIAS authorization becomes invalid.
2. Personal information
- Surname or first name: In case of change of identity (marriage, adoption, etc.).
- Nationality: If you obtain a new citizenship.
3. Safety data
- Medical or criminal history: If your situation has changed since your last application.
What to do when in doubt
If you are unsure whether your information requires renewal, it is best to :
- Check with the relevant authorities.
- Keep an up-to-date copy of your printed ETIAS or digital one.