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border controls
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news.sky.combusiness7 days ago
Dover port faces delays under EU entry system unless fixed by next week
MPs warned that Cross-Channel ferry passengers and the port of Dover face hours of delays under the EU entry/exit system unless technology issues are resolved or checks suspended by next week. The home affairs select committee visited the port last week and saw 84 automatic kiosk…
uctoday.comworld18 days ago
Rome Airports Suspend New EU Biometric Border Checks
Rome airport operator says it may allow non-EU passengers to skip the new entry-exit system checks this summer to prevent long queues. The decision would affect travelers from the UK and other countries outside the Schengen Area.
bbc.co.ukworld54 days ago
Dover Port Reports 90-Minute Border Waits as New EU Checks Begin
The Port of Dover has reported 90-minute waits at the border as the half-term getaway begins. Officials say the delays stem from the EU's new Entry Exit System, which creates digital profiles for travelers even though biometric machines are not yet active.