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Long-awaited EU digital border checks set to launch in October

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Wed, 16 Apr 2025, 8:08pm
(Photo by Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images)
(Photo by Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images)

Long-awaited EU digital border checks set to launch in October

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九一星空无限talk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 16 Apr 2025, 8:08pm

New digital border checks expected to hit millions of people travelling to and from Europe are set to come into effect this October.

The new Entry/Exit System will replace current passport stamping, requiring visitors from outside the EU to register fingerprints, a photo, and passport details to enter the region.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says this is expected to be a 'complicated' process set to lead to delays.

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