Mar 9
What the UK eVisa Scheme Reveals About Where Sovereignty Now Lives
By Steve Atkins On 25 February, the United Kingdom completed the rollout of its UK eVisa scheme, together with the broader Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) framework. At first glance this appears to be administrative modernisation — physical visa stickers and biometric residence permits replaced by digital records linked to a passport. Governments have digitised paperwork for decades, so…
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