US EditionStamps to Be Replaced with Biometrics at EU Border From 12 October
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For extra-European travellers, this new automated control system must eventually replace the manual stamp on passports. The European Executive stresses that it will help prevent irregular migration and improve the security of EU residents. - Without the stamp on the passport, the EU will deploy a new automated border control (International).
Credits: JN The new digital system of foreign entry and exits in the European Union (EU) will begin to operate on 12 October in 29 countries, including Portugal. The objective is that biometric data gradually replace the current passport framework. EU Member States will start to introduce the system gradually for a period of six months. "The border authorities will gradually register the data of third-country nationals crossing the borders. At t…
Biometrics to replace stamps at EU border from 12 October - Kahawatungu
Stamps in people’s passports will be replaced by biometric checks for people travelling in and out of the EU from 12 October, officials have confirmed. The Entry/Exit System (EES) will replace the current paper checks and will mean passengers from the UK will need to have their fingerprints and faces scanned to cross an EU border. The scheme will be rolled out across member nations over six months, meaning it will not be fully implemented until …
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