Passports out, biometrics in. Welcome to EU’s dystopian checkpoint.

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EU’s Big Brother Border Tech Hits UK Travelers in October. The DIGITAL Entry/Exit System (EES) begins.

https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/europes-bold-new-digital-border-security-system-takes-effect-in-october-bringing-extra-delays-for-uk-passport-holders/

Europe’s Bold New Digital Border Security System Takes Effect In October, Bringing Extra Delays For UK Passport Holders

Starting in October 2025, UK travelers heading to Schengen Area countries will face significant delays as new EU border control regulations are introduced. The digital Entry/Exit System (EES), which includes biometric data collection such as fingerprints and facial recognition, will replace traditional passport stamping.

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