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fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

NEW: Europe launches long-awaited EES biometric border checks

From Sunday, non-EU travellers entering Europe's Schengen open-borders zone will gradually be photographed and fingerprinted at border crossings, as the European Union rolls out its much-delayed automated border checks. The aim of the new system? To replace eventually the manual stamp on passports and secure better information-sharing between the bloc's 27 states.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What is the new EU border system EES, and how will it work?

Many travellers to Europe will see changes in border security from Sunday with the launch of the EU's new digital entry and exit system (EES) after many delays. The system means most non-EU citizens will have to register their biometric information at the border. Travellers' faces will have to be photographed and fingerprints scanned before they are allowed into Europe's Schengen area.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

How will the EU's new entry-exit border system work?

From October 12, non-EU short-stay visitors to the Schengen area must use the EU's automated biometric Entry/Exit System (EES), replacing passport checks.
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Travel
fromGamintraveler
3 months ago

The EU Border Question That Gets 1 In 5 Americans Denied Entry

Admitting to remote work while on a tourist visa can lead to denial at European borders.
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Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Poland starts spot checks at German border DW 07/07/2025

Poland has initiated random checks at its borders to combat illegal immigration amid stricter German border controls.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 months ago

How will Germany's extra border checks impact travel this summer?

Germany has reintroduced strict border checks leading to longer travel times, particularly affecting overland journeys this summer.
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