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Launch of Europe's new EES border system officially delayed again

Further delays in the EU's biometric checks for non-EU travellers are anticipated due to incomplete readiness among key member states.
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Launch of EU's border system could be delayed again to avoid travel chaos

The EES launch on November 10th is uncertain due to member states' concerns about readiness and potential delays.

How to avoid post-Brexit passport chaos: Simon Calder answers your questions

British visitors to the EU face stricter passport rules post-Brexit.
Passports must be issued within 10 years and have at least 3 months validity when traveling to the EU.

Launch of EU's border system could be delayed again to avoid travel chaos

The EES launch on November 10th is uncertain due to member states' concerns about readiness and potential delays.

How to avoid post-Brexit passport chaos: Simon Calder answers your questions

British visitors to the EU face stricter passport rules post-Brexit.
Passports must be issued within 10 years and have at least 3 months validity when traveling to the EU.
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Germany risks EU 'chain reaction' with new border checks DW 09/10/2024

Germany is tightening border controls amid rising far-right sentiment and security concerns following violent incidents linked to immigration.

Germany begins expanded border controls to control migration DW 09/16/2024

Germany will monitor all land borders starting September 16, prompting concerns over the integrity of the Schengen Area and migration issues.

Germany's expanded border controls come into force DW 09/16/2024

Germany is enhancing border controls to tackle irregular migration and crime after recent extremist incidents.

German police reintroduce spot controls at all borders DW 09/17/2024

Germany is reintroducing temporary border checks to combat irregular migration and crime.

Germany risks EU 'chain reaction' with new border checks DW 09/10/2024

Germany is tightening border controls amid rising far-right sentiment and security concerns following violent incidents linked to immigration.

Germany begins expanded border controls to control migration DW 09/16/2024

Germany will monitor all land borders starting September 16, prompting concerns over the integrity of the Schengen Area and migration issues.

Germany's expanded border controls come into force DW 09/16/2024

Germany is enhancing border controls to tackle irregular migration and crime after recent extremist incidents.

German police reintroduce spot controls at all borders DW 09/17/2024

Germany is reintroducing temporary border checks to combat irregular migration and crime.
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#european-union

Map | How Germany's border closures jeopardize the Schengen Area

The reintroduction of border controls in Germany jeopardizes the Schengen Area and EU unity, raising concerns among neighboring countries and experts.

Imagining a World of Open Borders

The Schengen Area's free movement is deteriorating due to heightened border security in response to migration and terror threats.

'Huge setback for non-EU workers': Plan to make it easier to move around Europe fails

Opposition from France and Belgium led to the dropping of planned reform for easier migration in Schengen area.
Long-term residence directive update was blocked, affecting non-EU nationals living in Europe and businesses hoping for easier procedures.

Bulgaria, Romania partially join EU's visa-free Schengen zone

Bulgaria and Romania joined the Schengen area after a 13-year wait, allowing free movement by air and sea without border checks.
Despite Austria's veto on land routes, Bulgaria and Romania's admission to Schengen holds significant symbolic value and marks an important milestone for both countries.

Map | How Germany's border closures jeopardize the Schengen Area

The reintroduction of border controls in Germany jeopardizes the Schengen Area and EU unity, raising concerns among neighboring countries and experts.

Imagining a World of Open Borders

The Schengen Area's free movement is deteriorating due to heightened border security in response to migration and terror threats.

'Huge setback for non-EU workers': Plan to make it easier to move around Europe fails

Opposition from France and Belgium led to the dropping of planned reform for easier migration in Schengen area.
Long-term residence directive update was blocked, affecting non-EU nationals living in Europe and businesses hoping for easier procedures.

Bulgaria, Romania partially join EU's visa-free Schengen zone

Bulgaria and Romania joined the Schengen area after a 13-year wait, allowing free movement by air and sea without border checks.
Despite Austria's veto on land routes, Bulgaria and Romania's admission to Schengen holds significant symbolic value and marks an important milestone for both countries.
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#eu-travel-regulations

UK holidaymakers to face 7 visa waiver if travelling to the EU next summer

The EU's ETIAS will launch in spring 2025, mandating travel waivers for visitors from over 60 countries to enhance security measures.

UK Citizens Travelling To The EU Will Have To Pay A Visa-Waiver Charge From Spring 2025

UK citizens traveling to the EU will be required to obtain a €7 visa-waiver starting in May 2025.

Do British passports get stamped in Europe? How EU travel works for Brits

British travellers to EU face changes post-Brexit, with passport stamping set to end in November 2024.

UK holidaymakers to face 7 visa waiver if travelling to the EU next summer

The EU's ETIAS will launch in spring 2025, mandating travel waivers for visitors from over 60 countries to enhance security measures.

UK Citizens Travelling To The EU Will Have To Pay A Visa-Waiver Charge From Spring 2025

UK citizens traveling to the EU will be required to obtain a €7 visa-waiver starting in May 2025.

Do British passports get stamped in Europe? How EU travel works for Brits

British travellers to EU face changes post-Brexit, with passport stamping set to end in November 2024.
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Europe's new EES biometric passport system to launch on November 10th

The Entry/Exit System (EES) enhances border security by digitally tracking non-EU citizens entering and exiting Schengen countries.
The system's implementation is fueled by strong collaboration among various stakeholders and advanced biometric capabilities.

Norway to close border to Russian tourists

Norway tightens entry rules for Russian tourists, aligning with allies against Russia's actions in Ukraine.

David Cameron to give evidence over Gibraltar deal UK politics live

Concerns over potential loss of control of British territories amid post-Brexit treaty negotiations for Gibraltar.

Elections to borders: 7 big events in the EU that could impact you this year

Romania and Bulgaria partially join the Schengen area
European Parliamentary elections and potential shift in political balance

Hundreds of Britons across Europe given orders to leave

EU and Schengen countries ordered 1,040 British citizens to leave in 2023, with 825 orders from EU countries alone.
Orders to leave are typically issued to those who fail to meet residency or visa requirements or committed serious crimes.
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Tighter borders may threaten EU's Schengen idea DW 07/17/2024

The Schengen Area represents a core element of European integration and convenience for EU citizens and travelers.

Even when Africans want to visit Europe legally, rejection rates are high. Algeria is one example

Africa faces higher visa rejection rates when applying for the Schengen Area visas, hindering trade and partnerships with Europe.
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