{"id":190,"date":"2026-03-01T10:36:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/blog\/what-is-etias\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T08:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:21:13","slug":"what-is-etias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/blog\/what-is-etias\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c7far\u00eb \u00ebsht\u00eb ETIAS? Udh\u00ebzues i plot\u00eb p\u00ebr autorizimin e udh\u00ebtimit t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ETIAS<\/strong> is an electronic travel authorization \u2013 not a visa \u2013 that visa-exempt non-EU nationals will need for short trips to Europe; it will cost \u20ac20 and be valid for up to 3 years. As of October 2026, ETIAS is not yet in operation and no applications are being accepted. The <strong>Sistemi Evropian i Informacionit dhe Autorizimit p\u00ebr Udh\u00ebtim (ETIAS)<\/strong> is a new electronic travel authorization that will be mandatory for visa-exempt nationals visiting any of 30 European countries \u2013 the 29 Schengen countries plus Cyprus. Therefore, this comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know, including who needs it, how to apply, what it costs, and how it differs from a traditional Schengen visa.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-image-218\" src=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade.jpg\" alt=\"Nd\u00ebrtesa moderne prej xhami e selis\u00eb s\u00eb Bashkimit Evropian q\u00eb p\u00ebrfaq\u00ebson autorizimin e udh\u00ebtimit t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eu-glass-facade-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Institucionet e BE-s\u00eb pas sistemit t\u00eb autorizimit t\u00eb udh\u00ebtimit t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<h2>\u00c7far\u00eb do t\u00eb thot\u00eb ETIAS?<\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>ETIAS<\/strong> p\u00ebrfaq\u00ebson <strong>Sistemi Evropian i Informacionit dhe Autorizimit p\u00ebr Udh\u00ebtim<\/strong>. \u00cbsht\u00eb nj\u00eb sistem elektronik plot\u00ebsisht i automatizuar, i zhvilluar nga Bashkimi Evropian p\u00ebr t\u00eb forcuar sigurin\u00eb n\u00eb kufijt\u00eb e tij t\u00eb jasht\u00ebm, duke leht\u00ebsuar udh\u00ebtimet e ligjshme. Kjo autorizim nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb viz\u00eb. \u00cbsht\u00eb nj\u00eb mekaniz\u00ebm i leht\u00eb p\u00ebr kontrollin paraprak t\u00eb udh\u00ebtimit, i ngjash\u00ebm me ESTA-n e Shteteve t\u00eb Bashkuara (Sistemi Elektronik p\u00ebr Autorizimin e Udh\u00ebtimit) ose me eTA-n kanadeze (Autorizimi Elektronik i Udh\u00ebtimit).<\/p>\r\n<p>Konkretisht, Bashkimi Evropian krijoi sistemin p\u00ebrmes <a href=\"https:\/\/european-union.europa.eu\/index_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rregullorja e BE-s\u00eb 2018\/1240<\/a>. The ETIAS Central Unit sits within the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex), while eu-LISA, the EU agency for large-scale IT systems, develops and technically manages the IT system. National ETIAS units in the member states decide on applications that need manual processing.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Pse u krijua ETIAS?<\/h2>\r\n<p>Aktualisht, qytetar\u00ebt e m\u00eb shum\u00eb se 60 vendeve mund t\u00eb hyjn\u00eb n\u00eb Zon\u00ebn Schengen pa viz\u00eb p\u00ebr q\u00ebndrime t\u00eb shkurtra deri n\u00eb 90 dit\u00eb brenda \u00e7do periudhe 180-ditore. Nd\u00ebrsa ky regjim pa viza mb\u00ebshtet turizmin dhe shk\u00ebmbimin ekonomik, ai gjithashtu do t\u00eb thot\u00eb q\u00eb autoritetet evropiane kan\u00eb informacion t\u00eb kufizuar paraprak rreth udh\u00ebtar\u00ebve q\u00eb hyjn\u00eb.<\/p>\r\n<p>N\u00eb ve\u00e7anti, BE-ja e projektoi at\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb adresuar disa objektiva kryesore:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>S\u00eb pari, kontroll i p\u00ebrforcuar i siguris\u00eb:<\/strong> Duke mbledhur t\u00eb dh\u00ebnat e udh\u00ebtar\u00ebve para nisjes, sistemi i lejon autoritetet t\u00eb kryejn\u00eb verifikime t\u00eb kryq\u00ebzuara t\u00eb aplikant\u00ebve kundrejt bazave t\u00eb t\u00eb dh\u00ebnave t\u00eb siguris\u00eb, zbatimit t\u00eb ligjit dhe imigracionit, p\u00ebrfshir\u00eb Europol, Sistemin e Informacionit t\u00eb Schengenit (SIS) dhe Interpol.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Parandalimi i migracionit t\u00eb parregullt:<\/strong> Sistemi ndihmon n\u00eb identifikimin e individ\u00ebve q\u00eb mund t\u00eb paraqesin nj\u00eb rrezik imigracioni para se t\u00eb arrijn\u00eb n\u00eb nj\u00eb kufi evropian.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Mbrojtja e Sh\u00ebndetit Publik:<\/strong> ETIAS does not ask about your health, but applications are automatically screened against risk indicators, including high epidemic risks, before travel.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Kalimet e thjeshtuara t\u00eb kufirit:<\/strong> Parap\u00ebrzgjedhja elektronike e udh\u00ebtar\u00ebve redukton koh\u00ebn e pritjes n\u00eb pikat e kontrollit kufitar dhe i lejon rojet kufitare t\u00eb p\u00ebrqendrojn\u00eb v\u00ebmendjen aty ku ajo nevojitet m\u00eb shum\u00eb.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-image-214\" src=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form.jpg\" alt=\"Personi q\u00eb po plot\u00ebson nj\u00eb formular online p\u00ebr autorizim udh\u00ebtimi n\u00eb kompjuter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/online-application-form-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Once ETIAS launches, you will apply entirely online<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<h2>Kush ka nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr ETIAS p\u00ebr t\u00eb udh\u00ebtuar n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb?<\/h2>\r\n<p>Konkretisht, autorizimi do t\u00eb zbatohet p\u00ebr shtetasit e <strong>62 vende t\u00eb p\u00ebrjashtuara nga viza<\/strong> who wish to travel to any of the 30 European countries covered by ETIAS (the 29 Schengen countries plus Cyprus). This includes popular travel destinations such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Greece, and Portugal.<\/p>\r\n<p>N\u00eb ve\u00e7anti, udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt nga rajonet e m\u00ebposhtme do t\u00eb ken\u00eb nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr autorizim udh\u00ebtimi:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Amerika e Veriut:<\/strong> Shtetet e Bashkuara, Kanadaja, Meksika<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Amerika e Jugut:<\/strong> Brazili, Argjentina, Kili, Kolumbia, Peruja dhe t\u00eb tjer\u00eb<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Azia-Paq\u00ebsori:<\/strong> Japonia, Koreja e Jugut, Australia, Zelanda e Re, Singapori, Malajzia, Brunei<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Europa (jo-BE\/Schengen):<\/strong> Mbret\u00ebria e Bashkuar (pas Brexit-it), Ukraina, Gjeorgjia, Moldavia, Serbia, Shqip\u00ebria, Maqedonia e Veriut, Bosnja dhe Hercegovina<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>T\u00eb tjer\u00eb:<\/strong> Izraeli, Emiratet e Bashkuara Arabe dhe shtete t\u00eb tjera t\u00eb p\u00ebrjashtuara nga viza<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>P\u00ebr list\u00ebn e plot\u00eb t\u00eb shtet\u00ebsive t\u00eb pranueshme, vizitoni ton\u00ebn <a href=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/etias-countries\/\">Vendet ETIAS<\/a> faqe.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Si funksionon aplikimi p\u00ebr ETIAS?<\/h2>\r\n<p>N\u00eb p\u00ebrgjith\u00ebsi, aplikimi \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb proces i thjesht\u00eb online q\u00eb zgjat rreth 10 minuta p\u00ebr t'u p\u00ebrfunduar. Ja nj\u00eb p\u00ebrmbledhje hap pas hapi se si funksionon aplikacioni:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li><strong>S\u00eb pari, vizitoni faqen zyrtare ose aplikacionin:<\/strong> Aplikimet do t\u00eb dor\u00ebzohen p\u00ebrmes <a href=\"https:\/\/travel-europe.europa.eu\/etias_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">portali zyrtar i ETIAS-it t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb<\/a>. You will also be able to apply through the official ETIAS mobile app.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Plot\u00ebsoni formularin e aplikimit:<\/strong> Provide your personal details (including your parents&#8217; first names, home address, email and phone number), passport details, education and occupation, and the country of your first intended stay. You will also answer three background questions about criminal convictions, stays in war or conflict zones, and return decisions.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Paguani tarif\u00ebn e aplikimit:<\/strong> Tarifa \u00ebsht\u00eb 20 \u20ac p\u00ebr aplikant\u00ebt nga 18 deri n\u00eb 70 vje\u00e7. Udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt n\u00ebn 18 vje\u00e7 ose mbi 70 vje\u00e7 jan\u00eb t\u00eb p\u00ebrjashtuar nga tarifa. P\u00ebr pasoj\u00eb, mund t\u00eb paguani me kart\u00eb krediti ose kart\u00eb debiti.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Merrni autorizimin tuaj:<\/strong> Most applications are expected to be processed within minutes, with the decision sent by email. If yours takes longer, you should receive a decision within four days; this can be extended by up to 14 days if you are asked for more information, or by up to 30 days if you are invited to an interview.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Udh\u00ebtim n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb:<\/strong> Once approved, your travel authorization is electronically linked to your passport. There is no physical document to carry. You won&#8217;t need to show a separate ETIAS document at the border, as guards check it electronically via your passport. However, they may ask for other documents, such as proof of the purpose of your trip, sufficient funds or a return ticket, and your EES registration or biometric check will also take place.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>P\u00ebr nj\u00eb udh\u00ebzues t\u00eb detajuar, shihni udh\u00ebzuesin ton\u00eb mbi <a href=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/etias-application-guide\/\">Si t\u00eb aplikoni p\u00ebr ETIAS<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-image-197\" src=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps.jpg\" alt=\"Hape pasaport\u00ebn me viza udh\u00ebtimi nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare p\u00ebr kontrollin kufitar evropian.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passport-stamps-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lidhja e autorizimit me pasaport\u00ebn tuaj b\u00ebhet elektronikisht \u2014 nuk k\u00ebrkohet vul\u00eb fizike.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<h2>Tarifat, metodat e pages\u00ebs dhe p\u00ebrjashtimet<\/h2>\r\n<p>E <strong>Tarifa e aplikimit \u00ebsht\u00eb 20 \u20ac<\/strong> (af\u00ebrsisht $22 USD) p\u00ebr udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt midis mosh\u00ebs 18 dhe 70 vje\u00e7. Kjo \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb tarif\u00eb nj\u00ebher\u00ebshme p\u00ebr \u00e7do aplikim, pavar\u00ebsisht se sa vende t\u00eb zon\u00ebs Schengen planifikoni t\u00eb vizitoni gjat\u00eb udh\u00ebtimit tuaj.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>P\u00ebrjashtimet nga tarifat<\/strong> zbatohen p\u00ebr grupet e m\u00ebposhtme:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Udh\u00ebtar\u00eb <strong>n\u00ebn 18 vje\u00e7<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>Udh\u00ebtar\u00eb <strong>m\u00eb shum\u00eb se 70 vje\u00e7<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>An\u00ebtar\u00ebt e familjes s\u00eb qytetar\u00ebve t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb ose t\u00eb shtetasve t\u00eb shteteve t\u00eb Schengenit q\u00eb ushtrojn\u00eb t\u00eb drejt\u00ebn e tyre p\u00ebr lirin\u00eb e l\u00ebvizjes<\/li>\r\n<li>Shtetasit e vendeve t\u00eb mbuluar nga marr\u00ebveshje bilaterale specifike<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>P\u00ebr detajet e plota t\u00eb tarifave, lexoni ton\u00ebn <a href=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/etias-requirements-documents\/\">K\u00ebrkesat e ETIAS<\/a> faqe.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-image-205\" src=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris.jpg\" alt=\"Pamja e horizontit t\u00eb Kull\u00ebs Eiffel n\u00eb Paris, nj\u00eb destinacion udh\u00ebtimi evropian q\u00eb k\u00ebrkon ETIAS.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eiffel-tower-paris-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Destinacionet e njohura evropiane si Parisi do t\u00eb k\u00ebrkojn\u00eb autorizimin ETIAS.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<h2>Periudha e vlefshm\u00ebris\u00eb dhe koh\u00ebzgjatja<\/h2>\r\n<p>Pasi t\u00eb miratohet, nj\u00eb autorizim udh\u00ebtimi ETIAS \u00ebsht\u00eb <strong>Vlen p\u00ebr 3 vjet<\/strong> nga data e l\u00ebshimit, ose deri n\u00eb skadimin e pasaport\u00ebs suaj, \u00e7far\u00ebdo q\u00eb t\u00eb vij\u00eb e para. Gjat\u00eb k\u00ebsaj periudhe vlefshm\u00ebrie, mund t\u00eb b\u00ebni udh\u00ebtime t\u00eb pakufizuara n\u00eb Zon\u00ebn Schengen, p\u00ebr sa koh\u00eb q\u00eb \u00e7do q\u00ebndrim nuk e kalon 90 dit\u00eb brenda \u00e7do periudhe prej 180 dit\u00ebsh.<\/p>\r\n<p>Megjithat\u00eb, n\u00ebse pasaporta juaj skadon para p\u00ebrfundimit t\u00eb periudh\u00ebs s\u00eb vlefshm\u00ebris\u00eb trevje\u00e7are, do t'ju duhet t\u00eb aplikoni p\u00ebr nj\u00eb autorizim t\u00eb ri me pasaport\u00ebn tuaj t\u00eb re, pasi autorizimi lidhet elektronikisht me pasaport\u00ebn specifike t\u00eb p\u00ebrdorur gjat\u00eb aplikimit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"Aeroporti evropian n\u00eb per\u00ebndim t\u00eb diellit me avion\u00eb gati p\u00ebr nisje nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/airport-sunset-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kompanit\u00eb ajrore do t\u00eb verifikojn\u00eb statusin tuaj t\u00eb ETIAS para hipjes n\u00eb bord.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<h2>ETIAS vs Viza Schengen: Cili \u00ebsht\u00eb ndryshimi?<\/h2>\r\n<p>Edhe pse t\u00eb dy dokumentet lejojn\u00eb udh\u00ebtimet n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb, ETIAS dhe viza Schengen kan\u00eb q\u00ebllime t\u00eb ndryshme dhe zbatohen p\u00ebr grupe t\u00eb ndryshme udh\u00ebtar\u00ebsh. Ja nj\u00eb krahasim i qart\u00eb:<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Karakteristik\u00eb<\/th>\r\n<th>ETIAS<\/th>\r\n<th>Viza e Schengenit<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Kush e nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Shtetasit e p\u00ebrjashtuar nga viza (62 vende)<\/td>\r\n<td>Shtetasit e vendeve q\u00eb k\u00ebrkojn\u00eb viz\u00eb<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Metoda e aplikimit<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Vet\u00ebm online (10 minuta)<\/td>\r\n<td>N\u00eb person n\u00eb ambasad\u00eb ose konsullat\u00eb<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Koha e p\u00ebrpunimit<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Most within minutes; max. 4 days (extendable by 14 or 30 days if more information or an interview is needed)<\/td>\r\n<td>Usually up to 15 calendar days (up to 45 in individual cases)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Kosto<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>\u20ac20 (falas n\u00ebn 18 dhe mbi 70)<\/td>\r\n<td>\u20ac90 for adults, \u20ac45 for children aged 6\u201312<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Vlefshm\u00ebria<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>3 vjet (hyrje t\u00eb shumta)<\/td>\r\n<td>Varies (hyrje e vetme ose e shum\u00ebfisht\u00eb)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Q\u00ebndrimi maksimal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>90 dit\u00eb p\u00ebr \u00e7do periudh\u00eb 180-ditore<\/td>\r\n<td>90 dit\u00eb p\u00ebr \u00e7do periudh\u00eb 180-ditore<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>T\u00eb dh\u00ebna biometrike<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Nuk k\u00ebrkohet<\/td>\r\n<td>Nevojiten gjurm\u00ebt e gishtave dhe fotografia.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Lloji i dokumentit<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Elektronik (i lidhur me pasaport\u00ebn)<\/td>\r\n<td>Stiker n\u00eb pasaport\u00eb<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p>In essence, ETIAS is a much simpler, faster, and cheaper process than obtaining a Schengen visa. However, it is mainly for citizens of visa-exempt countries; only in a few cases, such as school pupils on organised trips or recognised refugees living in a visa-exempt country, can travellers who would otherwise need a visa use ETIAS instead. If your nationality requires a Schengen visa, ETIAS does not replace that requirement.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Cilat vende jan\u00eb n\u00eb zon\u00ebn Schengen?<\/h2>\r\n<p>As of 2026, the Schengen Area consists of <strong>29 European countries<\/strong> that have abolished internal border controls: 25 EU member states and 4 associated non-EU countries. ETIAS will be required for these 29 countries plus Cyprus \u2013 <strong>30 vende n\u00eb total<\/strong>. Irlanda nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb n\u00eb Zon\u00ebn Schengen dhe nuk aplikon ETIAS. Lista e plot\u00eb e vendeve q\u00eb do t\u00eb k\u00ebrkojn\u00eb ETIAS:<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>An\u00ebtar\u00eb t\u00eb BE Schengen (25):<\/strong> Austri, Belgjik\u00eb, Bullgari, Kroaci, Republika \u00c7eke, Danimark\u00eb, Estoni, Finland\u00eb, Franc\u00eb, Gjermani, Greqi, Hungari, Itali, Letoni, Lituani, Luksemburg, Malta, Holland\u00eb, Poloni, Portugali, Rumania, Sllovaki, Slloveni, Spanj\u00eb, Suedi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vendi i BE jasht\u00eb Schengen q\u00eb do t\u00eb k\u00ebrkoj\u00eb gjithashtu ETIAS:<\/strong> Qipro.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Partner\u00ebt e Schengenit jasht\u00eb BE-s\u00eb:<\/strong> Islanda, Lihtenshtejni, Norvegjia, Zvicra.<\/p>\r\n<p>P\u00ebr informacione t\u00eb detajuara rreth \u00e7do vendi t\u00eb destinacionit, eksploroni ton\u00ebn <a href=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/etias-countries\/\">Vendet e destinacionit t\u00eb ETIAS<\/a> seksion.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Data e pritur e lansimit dhe afati kohor<\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>N\u00eb tetor 2026, ETIAS nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb ende n\u00eb funksion dhe nuk pranon aplikime; Bashkimi Evropian do t\u00eb shpall\u00eb dat\u00ebn e fillimit disa muaj m\u00eb p\u00ebrpara.<\/strong> Sistemi ka p\u00ebsuar disa vonesa q\u00eb nga njoftimi i tij fillestar. Deri n\u00eb vitin 2026, Komisioni Evropian dhe eu-LISA po finalizojn\u00eb infrastruktur\u00ebn teknike dhe testimin e integrimit. BE-ja do t\u00eb njoftoj\u00eb dat\u00ebn zyrtare t\u00eb lansimit n\u00eb <a href=\"https:\/\/travel-europe.europa.eu\/etias_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faqja zyrtare e ETIAS-it t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb<\/a>. Rekomandohet fuqimisht q\u00eb udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt t\u00eb ndjekin kanalet zyrtare p\u00ebr informacionin m\u00eb t\u00eb fundit mbi afatet kohore.<\/p>\r\n<p>Pasi k\u00ebrkesa t\u00eb b\u00ebhet e detyrueshme, do t\u00eb ket\u00eb nj\u00eb <strong>periudh\u00eb kalimtare e hir\u00ebsis\u00eb<\/strong> gjat\u00eb s\u00eb cil\u00ebs udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt mund t\u00eb hyjn\u00eb pa autorizim t\u00eb vlefsh\u00ebm udh\u00ebtimi. Pasi t\u00eb p\u00ebrfundoj\u00eb periudha e faljes, do t\u00eb k\u00ebrkohet rrept\u00ebsisht nj\u00eb leje e miratuar para hipjes n\u00eb \u00e7do fluturim, traget ose autobus p\u00ebr n\u00eb nj\u00eb vend t\u00eb zon\u00ebs Schengen.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Pyetje t\u00eb shpeshta rreth ETIAS<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A \u00ebsht\u00eb ETIAS nj\u00eb viz\u00eb?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>Jo, sigurisht q\u00eb nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb viz\u00eb. \u00cbsht\u00eb nj\u00eb autorizim elektronik udh\u00ebtimi, i ngjash\u00ebm me ESTA-n e SHBA-s\u00eb ose eTA-n kanadeze. Ndryshe nga viza, ky leje nuk k\u00ebrkon takim fizik, mbledhje t\u00eb t\u00eb dh\u00ebnave biometrike apo dokumente t\u00eb shumta mb\u00ebshtet\u00ebse. \u00cbsht\u00eb nj\u00eb mjet parashikimi para udh\u00ebtimit i krijuar p\u00ebr qytetar\u00ebt e vendeve t\u00eb p\u00ebrjashtuar nga viza.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A k\u00ebrkohet ETIAS tani?<\/strong>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n<div>\n<p>Jo. N\u00eb tetor 2026, ETIAS nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb ende n\u00eb funksion dhe nuk pranohen aplikime. Bashkimi Evropian nuk ka shpallur ende nj\u00eb dat\u00eb fillimi dhe do ta b\u00ebj\u00eb k\u00ebt\u00eb disa muaj m\u00eb p\u00ebrpara n\u00eb faqen zyrtare t\u00eb ETIAS, travel-europe.europa.eu\/etias.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A mund t\u00eb punoj ose t\u00eb studioj n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb me ETIAS?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>Nuk mund t\u00eb punoni me ETIAS: nuk lejon pun\u00eb t\u00eb paguar, p\u00ebr t\u00eb cil\u00ebn keni nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr nj\u00eb viz\u00eb pune ose licenc\u00eb nga vendi n\u00eb fjal\u00eb. Takimet e biznesit dhe konferencat jan\u00eb n\u00eb rregull. Programet e shkurt\u00ebr t\u00eb studimit deri n\u00eb 90 dit\u00eb jan\u00eb t\u00eb mundshme me ETIAS, por studimet m\u00eb t\u00eb gjata k\u00ebrkojn\u00eb nj\u00eb viz\u00eb p\u00ebr student\u00eb, dhe \u00e7do q\u00ebndrim m\u00eb i gjat\u00eb se 90 dit\u00eb ka nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr viz\u00ebn komb\u00ebtare t\u00eb p\u00ebrshtatshme ose licenc\u00ebn e rezidenc\u00ebs.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>Pyetje shtes\u00eb rreth autorizimit t\u00eb udh\u00ebtimit n\u00eb BE<\/h3>\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00c7far\u00eb ndodh n\u00ebse aplikimi im p\u00ebr ETIAS refuzohet?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>N\u00ebse aplikimi juaj refuzohet, do t\u00eb merrni nj\u00eb njoftim q\u00eb shpjegon arsyen e refuzimit. Ju keni t\u00eb drejt\u00eb t\u00eb apeloni vendimin ose t\u00eb dor\u00ebzoni nj\u00eb aplikim t\u00eb ri. Procesi i apelit ndryshon n\u00eb var\u00ebsi t\u00eb vendit q\u00eb l\u00ebshoi refuzimin. Alternativisht, mund t\u00eb aplikoni p\u00ebr nj\u00eb viz\u00eb standarde Schengen p\u00ebrmes ambasad\u00ebs s\u00eb vendit q\u00eb keni nd\u00ebrmend t\u00eb vizitoni.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A kan\u00eb nevoj\u00eb f\u00ebmij\u00ebt p\u00ebr autorizim udh\u00ebtimi?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>Po, t\u00eb gjith\u00eb udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt nga vendet e p\u00ebrjashtuara nga viza kan\u00eb nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr k\u00ebt\u00eb leje, pavar\u00ebsisht mosh\u00ebs. Megjithat\u00eb, f\u00ebmij\u00ebt n\u00ebn mosh\u00ebn 18 vje\u00e7 jan\u00eb t\u00eb p\u00ebrjashtuar nga tarifa e aplikimit. Nj\u00eb prind ose kujdestar ligjor duhet t\u00eb plot\u00ebsoj\u00eb aplikimin n\u00eb em\u00ebr t\u00eb udh\u00ebtar\u00ebve t\u00eb mitur.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A mund t\u00eb udh\u00ebtoj n\u00eb m\u00eb shum\u00eb se nj\u00eb vend t\u00eb zon\u00ebs Schengen me nj\u00eb ETIAS?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>Po. Nj\u00eb autorizim i vet\u00ebm ETIAS \u00ebsht\u00eb i vlefsh\u00ebm p\u00ebr udh\u00ebtim n\u00eb t\u00eb 30 vendet evropiane q\u00eb e k\u00ebrkojn\u00eb at\u00eb: 29 vendet Schengen plus Qipro. Nuk keni nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr nj\u00eb autorizim t\u00eb ve\u00e7ant\u00eb p\u00ebr secilin vend. Mund t\u00eb udh\u00ebtoni lirisht midis vendeve Schengen gjat\u00eb q\u00ebndrimit tuaj, p\u00ebrderisa koh\u00ebzgjatja totale nuk kalon 90 dit\u00eb brenda ndonj\u00eb periudhe 180-ditore.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">A garanton ETIAS hyrjen n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb?<\/strong>\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p>Jo. Nj\u00eb autorizim i miratuar ETIAS \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb parakusht p\u00ebr udh\u00ebtim, por nuk garanton hyrjen. Rojtar\u00ebt e kufirit n\u00eb pik\u00ebn e hyrjes mbajn\u00eb autoritetin p\u00ebr t\u00eb refuzuar hyrjen n\u00ebse udh\u00ebtari nuk plot\u00ebson kushtet e hyrjes, si p.sh. t\u00eb ket\u00eb fonde t\u00eb mjaftueshme, bilet\u00eb kthimi ose sigurim udh\u00ebtimi t\u00eb vlefsh\u00ebm.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2>Pikat kryesore<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>ETIAS do t\u00eb jet\u00eb nj\u00eb autorizim elektronik i detyruesh\u00ebm i udh\u00ebtimit p\u00ebr qytetar\u00ebt e p\u00ebrjashtuar nga viza q\u00eb vizitojn\u00eb 30 vende evropiane, por nga tetor 2026 nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb ende n\u00eb funksion<\/li>\r\n<li>Pasi ETIAS t\u00eb filloj\u00eb, do t\u00eb aplikoni vet\u00ebm n\u00eb internet (faqja zyrtare ose aplikacioni) dhe do t\u00eb paguani nj\u00eb tarif\u00eb \u20ac20<\/li>\r\n<li>P\u00ebr m\u00eb tep\u00ebr, autorizimi \u00ebsht\u00eb i vlefsh\u00ebm p\u00ebr 3 vjet dhe lejon hyrje t\u00eb shumta me q\u00ebndrim deri n\u00eb 90 dit\u00eb p\u00ebr \u00e7do periudh\u00eb 180-ditore.<\/li>\r\n<li>Nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb viz\u00eb dhe nuk lejon pun\u00eb t\u00eb paguar; programet e shkurt\u00ebr t\u00eb studimit deri n\u00eb 90 dit\u00eb jan\u00eb t\u00eb mundshme, por studimet m\u00eb t\u00eb gjata kan\u00eb nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr nj\u00eb viz\u00eb p\u00ebr student\u00eb<\/li>\r\n<li>Shumica e aplikimeve pritet t\u00eb p\u00ebrpunohen brenda minutash; afati \u00ebsht\u00eb kat\u00ebr dit\u00eb, i zgjatsh\u00ebm deri n\u00eb 14 dit\u00eb n\u00ebse k\u00ebrkohet m\u00eb shum\u00eb informacion ose deri n\u00eb 30 dit\u00eb n\u00ebse jeni ftuar n\u00eb nj\u00eb intervist\u00eb<\/li>\r\n<li>S\u00eb fundi, k\u00ebrkesa zbatohet p\u00ebr t\u00eb gjith\u00eb udh\u00ebtar\u00ebt pa marr\u00eb parasysh mosh\u00ebn, me p\u00ebrjashtime nga tarifa p\u00ebr ata n\u00ebn 18 vje\u00e7 ose mbi 70 vje\u00e7.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Nd\u00ebrsa udh\u00ebtimet nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare vazhdojn\u00eb t\u00eb zhvillohen, ETIAS p\u00ebrfaq\u00ebson angazhimin e Bashkimit Evropian p\u00ebr t\u00eb balancuar kufijt\u00eb e hapur me masa efektive sigurie. Duke kuptuar tani k\u00ebrkesat dhe procesin e aplikimit, mund t\u00eb siguroheni p\u00ebr nj\u00eb udh\u00ebtim t\u00eb qet\u00eb dhe pa v\u00ebshtir\u00ebsi drejt Evrop\u00ebs kur sistemi t\u00eb nis\u00eb.<\/p>\r\n<p>P\u00ebr m\u00eb shum\u00eb informacion, vizitoni ton\u00ebn <a href=\"https:\/\/europe-visa.eu\/sq\/blog\/what-is-etias\/#faq\">ETIAS Pyetje t\u00eb Shpeshta<\/a> faqe ose eksploroni <a href=\"https:\/\/travel-europe.europa.eu\/etias_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">portali zyrtar i ETIAS-it t\u00eb BE-s\u00eb<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- IMG-CAP-2026 -->\n\n<style data-img-cap=\"2026-05-26\">\n.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-width:100%!important;max-height:500px!important;height:auto!important;width:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important;display:block!important;margin:1.5rem auto!important}\n@media (max-width:768px){.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-height:320px!important}}\n<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ETIAS is an electronic travel authorization \u2013 not a visa \u2013 that visa-exempt non-EU nationals will need for short trips [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,112],"tags":[78,80,81,79,82,83],"class_list":["post-190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-etias-application","tag-etias-application","tag-etias-fee","tag-etias-processing-time","tag-etias-requirements","tag-etias-validity","tag-etias-vs-visa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What Is ETIAS? 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