The new EES system is fully operational from today and could help significantly modernise EU control systems – but travellers should expect a few initial hiccups. View on euronews ...

The new EU border control, EES, is now operational. Here's what you need to know if you're traveling to Europe soon.

The entry/exit system (EES) is a new EU-wide digital border management system that records the entry and exit of non-EU nationals crossing the Schengen area’s external borders for short stays. It ...

Airlines warn of further disruption due to the introduction of a new EU digital border control system.

(Bloomberg) -- The European Union plans to roll out a new digital border control system from Sunday, changing how most of its member states handle the arrival of hundreds of millions of people every ...

Airline passengers have been warned of long queues at border control ...

The EU’s Entry/Exit system (EES) went fully live on April 10, 2026 and the first days saw long queues at airports, with some travelers missing flights.

The EU's new digital border system, which requires fingerprints and photos alongside a passport scan, became fully operational on 10 April. The Entry/Exit System or EES will eventually be active at ...

A travel expert says it 'seems certain' that Italy and Portugal will follow Greece in suspending the EES this summer.

‘Border control nightmare’: Readers share their experiences of new EU entry-exit system - YOUR VIEWS: Our community has had mixed experiences of the EU entry–exit system – from long queues and ...

New European border rules have caused delays at airports across the continent, affecting flights.

Greece is taking a flexible approach to introducing the European Union's biometric Entry/Exit System (EES), after some ...