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Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES): What to know as border control changes come into effect
The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) is now fully operational as of today (10 April). Following a phased rollout which began on 12 October, the system is now in place across 29 European countries. This
euronews.com•April 10, 2026
EU fingerprint and photo travel rules come into force
The EU's new digital border system which requires fingerprints and photos alongside a passport scan is set to be fully operational from Friday. This was the deadline for the Entry/Exit System or EES,
bbc.com•April 10, 2026