New biometric entry system for Schengen borders begins phased rollout from Sunday
A new biometric entry-exit system requiring fingerprints and facial scans will begin operating at Schengen borders from Sunday for all non-EU citizens, including British visitors. The Entry/Exit System (EES) will replace manual passport stamping at the EU’s external borders with digital biometric verification. The system will digitally link a person’s identity to their travel document … Read more
